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Police Investigate Smash-and-Grab at West Seattle Smoke Shop

Seattle police are investigating a burglary at a West Seattle smoke shop early Friday morning after suspects used a stolen car to ram the front and gain entry. At 3:29 a.m., officers responded to an alarm in the 4800 block of California Avenue Southwest. When officers arrived, they found a… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigate Fatal Collision in Brighton Neighborhood

Late Thursday night, Aug. 7, at 10:27 p.m., officers responded to a report of a collision involving a motorcycle and a vehicle near Rainier Avenue South and South Willow Street. Officers arrived and found a 29-year-old man critically injured in the roadway and an adult woman driving a black vehicle… [ Keep reading ]

Police Arrest Robbery Suspects Following “Absolutely Vicious” Pioneer Square Attack

Seattle police officers arrested three robbery suspects following an “absolutely vicious” attack on a 42-year-old man in Pioneer Square last night. On Aug. 6, at about 11:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to an assault in the 300 block of South Main Street. Officers located a victim bleeding from the head…. [ Keep reading ]

Police Arrest Armed Felon in Belltown Drug Bust

Seattle police officers assigned to the Community Response Group (CRG) arrested an armed felon during a drug bust in Belltown last night. On Aug. 6 at about 8:00 p.m., CRG officers, conducting narcotics operations in the 200 block of Blanchard Street, saw a suspect dealing drugs. According to the police… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Seriously Injured in Suspected DUI Crash

Seattle police are investigating a suspected DUI crash that seriously injured a woman early Thursday in South Seattle. Officers responded around 1:54 a.m. to a single car crash near 33rd Avenue South and Rainier Avenue South and found a damaged vehicle. Seattle Fire Department medics arrived and provided aid to… [ Keep reading ]

Attempted Burglary at West Seattle Smoke Shop

Seattle police are investigating an attempted burglary at a West Seattle smoke shop early Thursday morning after suspects used a stolen vehicle to ram the storefront but failed to gain entry. Officers responded to an alarm at 4:29 a.m. in the 4700 block of California Avenue Southwest. When officers arrived,… [ Keep reading ]

VIDEO: Downtown Assault Captured on Camera by SPD’s Real Time Crime Center

Seattle police arrested a 19-year-old man for an assault captured by the Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) early this morning.  On Aug. 6, patrol officers were flagged down about a disturbance in the 1500 block of 3rd Avenue just before 1 a.m. Officers reached out to an RTCC systems analyst,… [ Keep reading ]

Police Arrest Armed Man for Threats to Kill Following Copulation with Trader Joe’s Refrigerator

Here are the cold hard facts. On a warm, August day, Seattle police officers arrested a 33-year-old man for making threats to kill with a knife following copulation with a refrigerator inside of a Trader Joe’s grocery store. On Aug. 5 at about a 2:15 p.m., patrol officers responded to… [ Keep reading ]

VIDEO UPDATE: Chief Barnes Speaks About Recent Incidents of Gun Violence in Seattle

Over the past four days, the Seattle community tragically experienced three separate incidents of gun violence, resulting in the loss of lives. On Thursday, we were confronted with a targeted homicide occurring in front of a place of worship. While the motive for this premeditated act is still under investigation,… [ Keep reading ]

Two Men Arrested After Road Rage Shooting, Crash on State Route 509

Seattle police have arrested two 19-year-old men following a road rage incident that led to a shooting and a vehicle crash on southbound State Route 509 near South Cloverdale Street. The victim, a 54-year-old man, told officers he was confronted by two men on Aug. 3 after pulling out of… [ Keep reading ]