There will soon be upcoming changes in command level positions within the Seattle Police Department. A change of assignment at any rank is both routine and encouraged, as it allows department employees to diversify their job skills and develop as professionals. Interim Chief John Diaz says “While all those leaving… [ Keep reading ]
On 7/24/09, at 1:10 a.m., the two victims were in their apartment in the 5400 block of Meridian Av N. when three unknown suspects kicked the door down in. One of the victims retrieved a handgun and confronted the three suspects, one of whom was also armed with a handgun. A… [ Keep reading ]
On 7/24/09, at about 1222 a.m., officers responded to investigate a body in the roadway on Cherry Street near the intersection of 6th Ave, under the Interstate 5 overpass. A security guard who was passing by saw the victim in the roadway and called 911. At the time the complainant… [ Keep reading ]
The folks at Public Health Seattle King County have offered the following tips for staying cool and healthy as the weather gets hotter: KING COUNTY, WA – Hot weather, with temperatures in the 90s, are forecast for upcoming days and have prompted local health officials to urge residents to stay… [ Keep reading ]
Earlier in the day on July 22nd the 18-year-old male victim and the 19-year-old male suspect had some sort of dispute at a park along Lake Washington. Later that day at approximately 8:33 p.m. the victim was driving with friends when they passed by the suspect’s house. The suspect came… [ Keep reading ]
On July 22nd at 12:30 a.m. a transient male walked up to a parking enforcement officer in the 1700 block of Airport Way South and told him that a man had been shot at a nearby transient camp underneath I-5. Officers responded to the scene and found the victim, an unidentified transient… [ Keep reading ]
The suspect is described as having “blotchy” skin.
The Seattle Police Department has released a suspect sketch in the South Park homicide investigation. SPD commanders and investigators are meeting with the community at a public meeting to discuss this crime. Anyone with information regarding this crime is urged to call our tip line at (206) 233-5000 or CrimeStoppers… [ Keep reading ]
On 7/19/09, at approximately 9:00 p.m., the victim was walking northbound in the 1700 block of Harvard Av. on the west side of the street, when he observed the suspect approaching him from the north. The victim stepped aside on the sidewalk to allow the suspect to pass. The suspect… [ Keep reading ]
On 7/19/09, just shortly after 11:00 p.m., officers saw the “victim” down on the ground at Rainier Av S. and S. Kenyon St. The victim and witness stated that they had just gotten off the bus when a black SUV pulled up, and the front seat passenger flashed gang signs… [ Keep reading ]
