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Suspicious circumstances, not a shooting, downtown

On September 18th,  at approximately 8:00 p.m., West Precinct  officers responded to the alley between 2nd Avenue and 3rd Avenue in the 1100 block to investigate a possible gunshot victim.  A security guard working at a nearby buidling had found the victim, a sixteen-year-old  male, lying in the alley with… [ Keep reading ]

Strong arm robbery on Queen Anne, arrest made

On 9/18/09, at about 10:26 p.m., West Precinct officers responded to a call of a male attacking a woman at a grocery store  on Queen Anne.  Moments later it was updated that this was actually a robbery and citizens were holding the suspect. SPD  arrived, backed by a King County Metro unit, and… [ Keep reading ]

Shots fired in Belltown, suspect arrested

  On September 18th, at approximately 9:45 p.m., West Precinct officers were looking for a suspect who was brandishing a handgun tucked in his waistband in the Belltown area.  Bicycle officers heard approximately 20 gunshots near 1st and Bell.  Numerous witnesses stated the suspect was kicked out of a nightclub and… [ Keep reading ]

Suspects in West Seattle pharmacy robbery arrested

On September 16th at approximately 2:20 p.m. the suspect entered a pharmacy in the 5400 block of California Avenue SW. The suspect pushed the female clerk against the wall, pointed a gun at her and demanded drugs and money. The suspect stole cash from the register and a bag full… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Police honors K9 Freddie

On September 18th,  members of the Seattle Police Department, local,  state and federal law enforcement, the media and the public gathered together to pay tribute and honor the life and work of  Freddie,  SPD’s explosive detection canine.  It was a tremendous show of support for Freddie and his handler, Officer… [ Keep reading ]

North Seattle barricade situation resolved

On September 18th, at approximately 6:30 a.m.,  Seattle Police officers responded to an assault call in the 9600 Block of Roosevelt Way NE.  A male had been assaulted and cut with a knife by his roommate.  There were other roommates also inside the house.  The suspect, a 27-year old male,… [ Keep reading ]

Man robbed Beacon Hill Business

On 9/17/09, at approximately 9:45 p.m., the suspect entered a store in the 4300 block of 15 Av S., armed with hand gun.  The suspect rushed  the clerk and forced him to give up an undetermined amount of Cash. The suspect fled the store. The suspect is described as a  Black or Hispanic male,… [ Keep reading ]

Fourth suspect sought in pattern robberies now in custody

On September 17th, at approximately 8:00 p.m., the fourth suspect in the pattern robbery cases turned himself into the Kent Police Department.  The 21-year old male suspect was then transported to the Seattle Police Robbery office, where he was interviewed by detectives.  He was later booked into the King County… [ Keep reading ]

3 out of 4 pattern robbery suspects are in custody

On the evening of September 15th, Seattle Police Robbery detectives and SWAT officers located and arrested two of the suspects believed to be involved in the series of street robberies that have occurred around the city since September 1st. A 24-year-old female suspect was located and arrested in Auburn.  A 23-year-old male… [ Keep reading ]

Barricaded felony warrant suspect arrested in Central District

On September 16th, at approximately 8:30 p.m.,  East Precinct officers saw a known person with multiple outstanding warrants for his arrest standing on the porch of a house in the 900 block of 27th Avenue.  Officers had attempted to contact this individual earlier in the day, but he fled from… [ Keep reading ]