Police arrested a man after a shooting early Sunday morning near the Chinatown–International District neighborhood. At about 6:00 a.m., officers responded to a report of a woman shot in the 500 block of Rainier Avenue South. Officers arrived and located a 26-year-old woman suffering from an apparent small-caliber gunshot wound… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers arrested a 28-year-old felon and two other shoplifters during a Retail Theft Operation in the University Village shopping center yesterday evening. On Dec. 23 at about 7:15 p.m., patrol officers conducting the operation arrested two women, 28 and 34, stealing merchandise from Victoria’s Secret. Police recovered $173… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police arrested a 29-year-old man early Tuesday morning after he set a recycling dumpster on fire beneath an occupied apartment building and assaulted officers. At 1:26 a.m., Tuesday morning, officers responded to an arson call in the First Hill neighborhood, after reports that a suspect had lit a… [ Keep reading ]
A 28-year-old woman is behind bars following her arrest last night after she assaulted two WA State troopers and a Seattle police officer in Tukwila, WA. On Dec. 22 at about 5:45p.m., patrol officers responded to 10805 Pacific Highway South to meet with WA State Patrol (WSP) troopers investigating a… [ Keep reading ]
The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office (KCPAO) filed criminal charges against a 30-year-old man following his arrest for a hate crime ten days ago. On Dec. 12, at about 9:30 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of threats against a religious institution in the 1500 block of East Pike Street…. [ Keep reading ]
Earlier this month, the Seattle Police Department’s Harbor Patrol Unit (HPU) towed away a derelict, fuel-leaking boat from Lake Union following a multi-agency response effort beginning in October. SPD, along with the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the Washington Department of Ecology (WDE), Seattle Parks and Recreation, the Environmental Protection… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers are investigating a stabbing in the Central District this evening. Just before 7:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of stabbing in the 1800 block of South Jackson Street. There, police found a woman inside of an apartment suffering from stab wounds. Police and the Seattle Fire… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department is proud to highlight the great work of our officers who are working along the Aurora Avenue North corridor to deter people from sexual exploitation. Since October, SPD has had officers photographing the license plates of vehicles seen engaging with suspected prostitutes and their interactions. After… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department was proud to join forces with the Seattle CARE Department, Accenture, and Operation Warm to bring warmth and hope to students at Rising Star Elementary School. Together, we provided hundreds of brand-new coats for children in grades K-5 because every child deserves something made just for… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers arrested a 25-year-old man for punching a Sound Transit bus driver in Downtown Seattle last night. At about 10:50 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a transit driver being assaulted near 3rd Avenue and Stewart Street. There, officers found the 64-year-old victim shaking, with facial injuries…. [ Keep reading ]
