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Stolen vehicle, collision, suspects arrested in Rainier Valley

On October 7th, at approximately 11:00 PM, a stolen 1992 Honda Accord was travelling at a high rate of speed northbound on Martin Luther King Jr. Way South at South Othello Street.  A Seattle Police officer and a Sound Transit Police officer saw the car as it passed them.  A… [ Keep reading ]

Robbery suspects being sought

On early Thursday morning, September 23rd, at approximately 2:00 a.m., there was an armed robbery at the Chevron Gas Station in the 100 block of SW Sunset Blvd in Renton. Two suspects wearing mask entered the store together, approached the clerk and demanded money. The clerk opened the till and both suspects came… [ Keep reading ]

Firearms Review Board statement

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 ]

Officer injured in vehicle collision

On 10/5/10, at approximately 8:52 a.m., a marked SPD Patrol car  was responding with lights and siren, to a burglary in progress, in the 1900 block of 10th Av W. A  gray Honda, driven by a 27-year-old female was traveling in front of the patrol unit.  As the patrol unit moved to… [ Keep reading ]

Shots fired in Ballard, no serious injury

On October 5th, shortly after midnight, officers from the North Precinct responded to a call of shots fired at a car in the area of NW 77th Street and 24th Avenue NW.  Officers arrived and contacted the occupants of the victim vehicle.  Officers observed that the rear window of the… [ Keep reading ]

Precinct command changes begin today

There are two changes of command at the West and Southwest Precincts effective October 1st, 2010.  Captain Steve Paulsen will take over the Southwest Precinct and Captain Joe Kessler will command the West Precinct. Captain Steven Paulsen began his career with the Seattle Police Department in 1985.   He has worked… [ Keep reading ]

Burglary in Queen Anne, suspects arrested

On September 30th, at approximately 10:30 AM, officers responded to a 911 call of a burglary in progress in the 2500 Block of 5 Avenue West.  The complainant stated that three juvenile males had entered the neighbor’s house through the garage.  The complainant remained on the phone with the dispatchers… [ Keep reading ]

Review of operations at SPD Range

Seattle Police Department Statement Review of operations at Seattle Police Range On Monday, September 27th, the Seattle Police Department became aware of bullet damage to a parked car in the 3300 block of S Norfolk Street.  This area is just north of the Seattle Police Range located at 11030 E… [ Keep reading ]

Man stabbed in SODO

On September 29th at 10:37 a.m. South Precinct patrol officers responded to a report of stabbing in the 400 block of S Holgate.  Officers made contact with an adult male stabbing victim who suffered a non-life threatening knife wound to the throat.  Additional officers conducted an area check for the suspect… [ Keep reading ]

Empty suitcase on Broadway

On September 29th at around 6:54, East Precinct patrol officers responded to a report of a suspicious package at the corner of Broadway and Howell Street.  Officers arrived and shut down the intersection.  The package, a suitcase, was quickly located on the sidewalk in the southeast corner of the intersection. … [ Keep reading ]