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Mayor Harrell’s 2023-2024 Proposed Budget Address

Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell is releasing the 2023-2024 Proposed Mid-Biennial Budget Adjustments. This budget reflects Mayor Harrell’s continued commitment to, and investment in, bold actions that address urgent needs of our communities and advance our One Seattle priorities. Mayor Harrell’s proposal continues work initiated in the 2023 Adopted Budget to… [ Keep reading ]

Multiple Injured in Single Car Collision in South Seattle

Detectives are investigating a single vehicle collision in south Seattle that left multiple people injured. Shortly after 11:00 a.m., police responded to reports of a single vehicle collision in the 10000 block Holyoke Way South. When officers arrived they located a vehicle that left the roadway and struck a tree…. [ Keep reading ]

Fatal Collision in Carkeek Park

Detectives are investigating a fatal collision in Carkeek Park on Monday afternoon. Shortly after 1200 p.m., police responded to reports of a single vehicle collision in the 1400 block of Northwest Carkeek Park Road. When officers arrived, they located a vehicle that left the roadway and struck a tree. The… [ Keep reading ]

Armed Robbery Suspect Fights Officers and Attempts to Take Officer’s Gun During Arrest

Seattle Police officers arrested a 19-year-old male for robbing two victims at gunpoint early Wednesday morning. Shortly after 12:30 a.m., officers responded to a reported robbery near the intersection of 4th Avenue and Wall Street. Officers contacted two 35-year-old victims who stated they were walking home from a bar when… [ Keep reading ]

(UPDATE) Fatal Stabbing in Belltown Neighborhood 

Update 09/27/2023 at 6:50 a.m. The 58-year-old male suspect has been located and arrested for murder. He was booked into King County Jail yesterday evening. Original Post 09/23/2023 6:48 a.m. Police responded to a report of a stabbing in the Belltown neighborhood Friday afternoon. Around 5:00 p.m. officers arrived and… [ Keep reading ]

(UPDATE) Man Fatally Injured in Columbia City 

Update 10/02/2023 at 7:29 p.m. Detectives are seeking to identify the male and female walking a small dog in the image below. If you have any information about this case, please contact the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line at (206) 233-5000. Seattle Police received a 911 call about an overdose… [ Keep reading ]

Officer On Administrative Leave For Racist Comments

Statement of Police Chief Adrian Diaz “This morning I listened to an audio recording that includes comments by an off-duty Seattle police officer. A bias/hate complaint was filed with the Office of Police Accountability. I have taken immediate steps to place the officer on administrative leave. This action is consistent… [ Keep reading ]

Officers and Suspect Stung by Swarm of Wasps While Arresting Attempted Carjacking Suspect

On August 13, 2023, Seattle Police officers arrested a 22-year-old male suspect after he attempted to car-jack multiple vehicles in East Queen Anne. Shortly after 6:00 p.m., several 911 calls were received regarding a male suspect attempting to car-jack multiple vehicles armed with a knife. According to the victims,… [ Keep reading ]

SPD and SDOT Collaborate to Address Illegal Street Vending in the CID

The Seattle Police Department has partnered with the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) for a community improvement project to address illegal vending in the public right-of-way in the Chinatown- International District. Stakeholders from both organizations identified illegal vending on sidewalks as a major issue facing business owners, residents, pedestrians, and… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigate After Male Found Shot in SODO

Detectives are investigating after a male was found shot in SODO Sunday Morning. Shortly after 9:20a.m., Dispatch received a call about a male shot near the intersection of the 8th Avenue S and S Massachusetts St. Police arrived and found a 70-year-old male with multiple gunshot wounds. Officers provided aid… [ Keep reading ]