Police Blotter

A West Seattle schoolroom was broken into on May 25. The unknown suspect(s) broke in through a window the night before, ransacking a cell phone charger, candy, toys and some shaving cream. A trail of shaving cream led responding officers from…MORE

Bar fight leads to stabbing and shooting

A man celebrating his 21st birthday was critically stabbed and another person was shot after a fight escalated outside a bar in Burien. An argument between several people began inside the Wah Long…MORE

By Cassandra Baker, Intern

3:08 a.m. on May 22nd. 87th block of Greenwood Ave N

On May 22nd, police responded to a 911 call reporting a man bleeding in the street. When they arrived at the scene, they found the victim lying on the…MORE

Theft ring bustedIn a theft ring operated out of the Burien area, local thieves were paid to steal mundane items, such as razor blades, laundry detergent and bath products. Those items were resold to other stores and in some cases shipped to…MORE

Press release from King County Sheriff's Office:Birthday Bash Leads to Stabbing, then Shooting in Burien

A man celebrating his 21st birthday was critically stabbed last night during a bar fight in Burien. Then another person fighting was…MORE

On May 16 a woman returned home on 27th Ave s.w. after being gone for four days to an unsettling discovery: her front and back doors were wide open. The entire house showed signs of rummaging but only a black lock box containing “personal papers…MORE

On Wednesday evening, readers informed us about a shooting in Crown Hill. Police responded to the scene and tapped off the block.

According to neighbors this was the second time this week that shots were fired.

After several…MORE

By Cassandra Baker, Intern

12:02 a.m. on May 16th. 3rd block of N Greenwood Cir.

At around midnight on May 16th, police responded to a complaint that four or five males were fighting in front of a residence. The complainant reported…MORE

Shoplifter assaults securityPolice responded to a call at a supermarket on South 128th Street and 1st Avenue South. Security officers were struggling with a shoplifter. A man walked into the store, grabbed two Modelo beers and a roasted chicken…MORE

A game of golf turned ugly earlier this month when two male golfers found themselves stuck behind a very slow moving, heavy drinking group of males at the West Seattle Golf Course. The sober group of two asked the intoxicated group of many if…MORE