On November 13th, at approximately 2:24 AM, West Precinct officers responded to a call of a stabbing incident outside a theater in the 2100 Block of 6th Avenue. The adult male victim had been attending a rave party inside the theater and was outside on the sidewalk when he was… [ Keep reading ]
On November 11th, at approximately 10:00 PM, a West Precinct patrol officer was on routine patrol in the 400 Block of 7th Avenue South. A citizen ran up to the patrol car and informed the officer about an unconscious woman lying on the sidewalk. The citizen stated that the woman was… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department Homicide Unit would like to interview a specific witness to the officer-involved shooting that occurred on August 30, 2010, at approximately 4:10 P.M. near the intersection of Boren Avenue & Howell Street. This witness briefly spoke with the involved officer immediately following the incident. The… [ Keep reading ]
Check out these photos to see. Just how did the West Precinct burglary detectives come to be in possession of these items? If you recognize any of this property as your own, what are your next steps to get it back? Read all about the details – as well as… [ Keep reading ]
On 10/6/10, at approximately 12:30 p.m., West Precinct Burglary detectives responded to a motel in the 2400 block of Aurora Ave N. Detectives were attempting to locate and arrest a prolific burglary suspect. Detectives arrived at the motel, knocked on the door and after about 10 minutes the suspect exited the room. The… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle-area resident Stacey Sanner was granted permission to interview and photograph officers from the Seattle Police Department this year for her book, “Keeping A Blue Light On: A Citizen’s Tribute to the Seattle Police Department”. The goal of the book is not only to honor Officer Tim Brenton and the… [ Keep reading ]
The Firearms Review Board that was convened in regards to the officer involved shooting at Boren Avenue and Howell Street on August 30th concluded its hearing on October 4th. The confidential preliminary findings have been presented to Chief John Diaz. Per Department Policy – and to support the integrity of… [ Keep reading ]
On November 9th, at 6:05 AM, South Precinct officers responded to a report of a collision between a Metro bus and a car in the intersection of Renton Avenue South and South Henderson Street. There was only one passenger on board the bus at the time of the collision, and… [ Keep reading ]
The Federal Bureau of Investigations just concluded a nationwide “Operation Cross Country” in which local, state, and federal agencies worked together in the recovery of child prostitutes and the arrests of the child traffickers and pimps. There were 23 children rescued in the Puget Sound area alone during this operation. Nationwide,… [ Keep reading ]
On November 8th at approximately 2:38 a.m. officers responded to a one-vehicle collision in the 3900 block of MLK Jr. Way South. Preliminary investigation indicates that an adult male suspect was driving a Ford Explorer northbound on MLK at a high rate of speed. In the 3900 block the suspect lost control… [ Keep reading ]
