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Robbery on Beacon Hill

On March 6th, at approximately 9:00 PM, South Precinct officers responded to a robbery call at a business in the 2500 Block of Beacon Avenue South.  A male and female suspect entered the business and confronted the clerk. The  female suspect, described as black, heavy set, and in her 20’s,  assaulted… [ Keep reading ]

Reckless driving, hit and run, stolen gun in Lake City

On March 7th, at approximately 2:30 AM, a North Precinct officer was on routine patrol when she observed a white 2000 Cadillac driving at a high rate of speed westbound on NE 75th Street.  The officer broadcast the information about the vehicle, and approximately one minute later officers located that… [ Keep reading ]

Assault/Stabbing in South Seattle

On March 6th at approximately 2:07 a.m. officers responded to a fight disturbance between two males in the street at MLK Way South and South Willow Street.  Prior to the officers’ arrival on scene the suspect male fled in a white SUV eastbound on South Willow Street.  Officers arrived and found the victim male… [ Keep reading ]

Shots fired in South Seattle, no injuries

On March 5th at approximately 7:57 p.m. officers responded to 911 calls reporting shots fired at 38th Avenue South and MLK Way South.  Two vehicles were seen leaving south.  Officers arrived in the 6500 block of 38th Avenue South and spoke with several juveniles who were on the porch of a nearby home.  Investigation… [ Keep reading ]

Homicide on Capitol Hill

On March 6th at approximately 6:38 a.m. officers responded to a report of a man down and possibly deceased in a vacant lot on the northeast corner of East Republican Street and Federal Avenue East.  Officers arrived on scene and discovered a deceased 37-year-old male who had apparently sustained a head… [ Keep reading ]

UWPD officer-involved collision

On March 5th at approximately 1:12 a.m an unmarked Ford Crown Victoria University of Washington Police Department (UWPD) patrol car with two officers on board was responding to back up Seattle police officers involved in a disturbance near 7th Avenue NE and I-5.  The UWPD patrol car was traveling westbound on NE 45th Street… [ Keep reading ]

Pedestrian Crosswalk Enforcement Patrols

On March 4th the Traffic Unit conducted two separate pedestrian crosswalk enforcement operations, one at North 41st Street and Stone Way North, and one at 1st Avenue South and South Walker Street. From 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. officers set up at North 41st Street and Stone Way North.  In… [ Keep reading ]

Sergeant Clenna receives “Life Saver” award

Remember this Blotter post from last October? On Wednesday, March 2nd, Sergeant Bryan Clenna was presented with the American Heart Association “Life Saver” Award for his quick thinking and first aid skills. Congratulations, Bryan!

One-day Community Police Academy

Interested in the 10-week Community Police Academy but can’t make the time commitment?  SPD has developed a one-day Academy!  The courses provided will be condensed and a hybrid of the regular 10-week sessions.  For those willing and able, we hope that you will consider attending one of the 10-week sessions.  For more… [ Keep reading ]

All in a day’s work

The Aggressive Driver Response Team (ADRT) regularly conducts speed enforcement patrols city-wide in accordance with the Traffic Unit’s mission to promote traffic safety through the vigorous enforcement of city and state traffic laws. On March 3rd ADRT officers on patrol around the city issued the following tickets: West Seattle Bridge – 45 mph… [ Keep reading ]