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Video: Teen Arrested After Punching Woman, Stealing Purse at Pharmacy in West Seattle

Seattle police arrested a 13-year-old boy after he reportedly stole a woman’s purse and punched her in the face on April 6. Officers were called to a pharmacy in the 2600 block of Southwest Barton Street for reports of a strong-arm robbery. A woman reported to police that an employee… [ Keep reading ]

Threats Suspect Taken into Custody After Hourslong Standoff

After hours of negotiation, Seattle Police Department (SPD) SWAT officers took a 36-year-old male into custody for felony harassment and property damage Downtown Monday morning. Shortly after 10:00 a.m., officers responded to the 1500 block of 3rd Avenue for a 911 call of a man who was flooding his apartment… [ Keep reading ]

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Video: Officer Involved Shooting 4/17/24

As The Seattle Police Department continues its commitment to transparency, and in accordance with department policy, we are releasing bodyworn video from an officer-involved shooting on April 17 in Tukwila. The incident led to the death of a suspect and an officer with a graze wound. The shooting happened at… [ Keep reading ]

Drive-By Shooting in South Seattle, Victim Shot Twice, Vehicle Flees from Scene

Seattle Police are investigating after an adult male was shot in a drive-by shooting in the Brighton District. At around 12:15 pm, 911 received calls reporting shots fired in the area of S Othello St and Rainier Ave S. Police found a 24-year-old male suffering from two gunshot wounds to… [ Keep reading ]

Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested in North Seattle, Stolen Car, Sawed-Off Shotgun Recovered

Seattle police have arrested a 48-year-old man believed to be connected to an armed robbery and at least two attempted armed robberies with a sawed-off shotgun while driving a stolen car on April 18. Officers responded to the 8400 block of Aurora Avenue North for reports of a robbery at about 2:20 a.m. The… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Police and FBI Ask for Help Identifying Serial Bank Robbers

The Seattle Police Department has noticed a big increase in “note-job” bank robberies in North Seattle, where the suspects walk into the bank and pass a note to a teller making threats and demanding money. SPD is urging the community to remain vigilant and asks for your help in identifying… [ Keep reading ]

SPD Arrests Man, Recovers Gun After Shots Fired, Domestic Violence Incident in Delridge

Seattle police arrested a 23-year-old man after reports of shots fired and a domestic violence incident in the Delridge neighborhood on April 17. At about 2:27 a.m., Seattle police responded to the 2400 block of Southwest Webster Street after a 911 call had been made at an apartment building. Officers… [ Keep reading ]

Man Stabbed in Attempted Robbery in Magnuson Park

Police are investigating after a man was stabbed during an attempted robbery in Magnuson Park. Monday shortly before 7:00 a.m., officers responded to a report of a male stabbed at 7400 Sand Point Way Northeast [Magnuson Park]. Police arrived and located a 64-year-old man suffering from lacerations to his… [ Keep reading ]

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Video: Teen Driver, Adult Passenger Arrested After Armed Carjacking at ATM, Pursuit

Seattle Police arrested a 17-year-old boy and a 20-year-old man after an armed carjacking at a drive-thru ATM in Rainier Valley turned into a pursuit to Mercer Island. Officers were called to the 7100 block of Martin Luther King Junior Way South on April 7 at about 1:04 p.m. The… [ Keep reading ]

SPD is Closely Monitoring Conflict Between Israel and Iran

The Seattle Police Department is closely monitoring the conflict between Israel and Iran and are working with local and federal agencies to ensure the safety of Seattle community members. As a precaution, we will proactively increase patrols around infrastructures and sensitive areas. SPD’s Community liaisons are working with community leaders as a… [ Keep reading ]