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Dumpster fire in Queen Anne

On July 11th at approximately 3:17 a.m. officers responded with SFD to a 911 complaint of smoke coming from the alley of the 600 block of 1st Avenue West.  Preliminary investigation indicates that an unknown suspect set fire to a mattress and dumpster outside the back door of an apartment complex located in… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Assaulted/Robbed, suspect apprehended

On July 10th at approximately 2:09 a.m. a female victim left a bar in the 300 block of 1st Avenue North.  After leaving she realized that she left her cell phone on a table.  She returned to the bar and saw an adult male suspect take her phone from the table, place… [ Keep reading ]

Male arrested for Discharging a firearm

On 7/8/10, at approximately 7:30 p.m., officers responded to an apartment in the 400 block of E. Loretta to a report of a suicidal male. The caller was the mother of the suicidal subject. She stated that her son had phoned earlier and suggested that he wanted to harm himself. The subject’s mother… [ Keep reading ]

Picnic at the North Precinct

Calling all North Precinct residents!  On Saturday, July 10th from 1:00 PM- 4:00 PM the North Precinct (10049 College Way North) will be hosting a picnic to celebrate community, give you a chance to meet your local officers, and even take a precinct tour.  There will be food, activities and entertainment-… [ Keep reading ]

Vehicle eludes police, crashes into house

On July 3, at approximately 10:25 PM, North Precinct officers attempted to make a traffic stop on a Chevrolet Malibu in the 12700 Block of 35th Avenue NE.  The Malibu had been involved in an earlier hit and run/eluding police incident in Ballard that evening.  After stopping the vehicle, the… [ Keep reading ]

Car collides with light rail power pole in South Seattle

On July 3, at approximately 2:20 AM, South Precinct officers were dispatched to a single vehicle collision on the light rail tracks in the 9200 Block of Martin Luther King Jr. Way South (just south of Henderson).  Officers arrived and found one person slumped against the vehicle.  The investigation revealed… [ Keep reading ]

Man shot in North Seattle

On Friday, July 2nd at approximately 3:40 p.m. officers responded to a 911 report of a man screaming and possibly being assaulted in the area of NE 140th Street and 30th Avenue NE.  Officers arrived on scene and were approached by the adult male victim, who was bloodied.  Officers quickly… [ Keep reading ]

Planning to attend “Family 4th at Lake Union”?

Please plan your travel accordingly and bring a healthy dose of patience if you get stuck in pre/post event traffic. From 12 noon to 6 p.m., Seattle Police will set up a perimeter restricting traffic to “local access only” between Sunnyside Avenue N on the east, Interlake Avenue N on… [ Keep reading ]

SPD Vice nabs two for promoting child prostitution

On June 15th, a 17-year-old victim and her mother called Seattle Police to file a report regarding the victim being recruited into prostitution.  The victim stated that two Tacoma men, ages 21 and 20, were responsible and that she had met them on a social networking Web site.   The victim reported meeting the two men and then being… [ Keep reading ]