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posted: May 21, 2012
On May 19, 2012 at approximately 8:45 a.m. officers were called to a death on arrival (DOA) in the south side yard of a house in the 5500 block of 15thAve NE.  The 19-year-old male victim was found deceased against the south wall of the house (there was a balcony/staircase 20 plus feet directly above where the victim was [more]

Metal thieves arrested outside South Park house
posted: May 19, 2012
An unoccupied  house  in the South Park neighborhood had recently been burglarized where the suspects had stolen wire.  On May 18th, the house’s representative had replaced the wiring and boarded up the point of entry the previous thieves had used.  At approximately 4:30 pm, Southwest Precinct officers were in the area on a different theft [more]

The Week In Crime: Shootings, Road Rampages, and Synchronicity
posted: May 18, 2012
There was a strange sort of synchronicity in some of the 6,611 incidents police responded to in the last week. On May 12, a man in his 20s was wounded in a shooting in the parking lot of a south Seattle restaurant near Rainier Avenue and S. Fisher Place. Four days later, a 31-year-old man was shot and killed in [more]

Can You Identify this Armed Bank Robber?
posted: May 18, 2012
On May 18th at approximately 3:16 p.m. officers responded to a 911 call of a bank robbery in the 1000 block of 8th Avenue North.  The suspect entered the bank and walked up to a teller counter.  The suspect implied he had a gun and after receiving an undisclosed amount of cash he fled the [more]

Updated post on Seattle Police Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony
posted: May 18, 2012
The community and law enforcement gathered together to remember those Seattle Police officers who gave the ultimate sacrifice at a ceremony this afternoon at Forest Lawn Cemetery.  Here are a few photos from this afternoon’s event.  Photos are courtesy of David Rosen – SlickPix Photography – West Seattle Herald.

Woman Stabbed Near Northgate Transit Center
posted: May 18, 2012
On May 18th at approximately 4:34 p.m. officers responded to 1st Avenue NE and NE 103rd Street for the report of a stabbing.  Officers located a teen-aged female victim who had sustained multiple stab wounds.  SFD medics are on scene treating the victim at this time. The suspect, who remains at large at this time, [more]

Woman Scammed out of $70,000 in Cash & Jewelry
posted: May 18, 2012
On May 8th at approximately 10:00 a.m. the 72-year-old female victim was walking down the sidewalk near 5th Avenue South and South King Street.  Two unknown female suspects in their 50′s approached the victim and told her that her family was in danger (as they walked through the International District a third female suspect in [more]

The Seattle Police Department is now taking applications for the Eleven-Week Community Police Academy
posted: May 18, 2012
Want to learn about being a police officer?  What is CSI?  What does I & R stand for?  What’s a DOA?  The Seattle Police Department is now taking applications for the fall Community Police Academy that begins Thursday, September 6, 2012.  Classes are held once a week for eleven-weeks from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. [more]

Seattle Police Officer’s Memorial Remembrance today at Forest Lawn
posted: May 18, 2012
The 2012 Seattle Police Memorial Remembrance will take place this afternoon at 1:00 pm at Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Seattle.  The memorial ceremony honors the sacrifices of our fallen Seattle Police officers. This is the fourth annual ceremony held in Seattle, and it shows local support for Seattle Police officers as part of National Police Week [more]

Vehicle Collides into Pole in North Seattle
posted: May 17, 2012
On May 17th at approximately 12:32 p.m. officers responded to a collision involving a vehicle that collided into a pole near North 34th Street and Burke Avenue North.  Preliminary investigation indicates that a white 1998 Ford Taurus stationwagon driven by a 91-year-old male was leaving a restaurant located in the 1800 block of North 34th Street when [more]

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