On May 11th, at approximately 9:05 PM, South Precinct officers responded to a call of a vehicle that had crashed into a power pole at 28th Avenue South and South Columbian Way. The collision caused a large power outage to the neighborhood. Witnesses called 911 to report that the driver… [ Keep reading ]
On May 10th, at approximately 5:19 PM, a South Precinct officer was travelling southbound in the 5300 block of Rainier Avenue South. The officer was responding to a disturbance as a backing officer with his emergency lights and siren activated. As the officer approached 42nd Avenue South, the officer moved… [ Keep reading ]
On May 10th, officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team conducted Speed Emphasis. They issued the following citations: West Seattle Bridge – 45 mph zone 1 at 68 mph 1 at 66 mph 1 at 65 mph 1 at 64 mph 1 at 63 mph 1 Suspended Drivers License – 3rd… [ Keep reading ]
On May 8th, at approximately 8:00 PM, witnesses called 911 to report that there was a man holding a gun in the area of 21st Avenue and East Cherry Street. The witnesses descibed the man as a black male and provided a clothing description. East Precinct officers arrived immediately and… [ Keep reading ]
On May 8th, at approximately 12:50 AM, three friends were hanging out together in the 1800 Block of Minor Avenue. A white Cadillac drove by erractically, with three suspects aboard. The way the car was being driven caused the victims to point and laugh at it. The occupants of the… [ Keep reading ]
Boating Season is nearly underway. Especially during the summer months, it is important that the public is reminded of boating and swimming safety tips for water activities. Seattle Police personnel want to ensure the time people spend in the water is safe and enjoyable. The Seattle Police Department Harbor Unit… [ Keep reading ]
On May 5th, at approximately 5:15 PM, East Precinct officers were dispatched to a report of shots fired near 24th Avenue and East Cherry Street. Officers arrived and contacted the intended victim at 24th Avenue and East Marion Street. The victim was a 30 year old woman who had been… [ Keep reading ]
On May 4th at around 10:10 p.m., South Precinct patrol officers were on patrol near Rainier Avenue S and S Orcas Street when they heard a series of shots close by. Fleeing persons said the incident occurred at Rainier Avenue S and S Mead Street and gave a physical description… [ Keep reading ]
On May 4th, at approximately 4:12 PM, someone called 911 to report numerous shots fired near the Garfield Community Center in the 2300 Block of East Cherry Street. Witnesses reported seeing a female yelling out of a white car at a group of people standing in the parking lot area. … [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Police sponsored an information table this past weekend at the Seattle Center House. Hundreds attended to enjoy the festivities and performances. For more information about Seattle’s own Asian-Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration at Seattle Center, click here.
