Police Blotter

Noon Jan. 1 – 8 a.m. June 14, 2300 N.W. 99th St.

The last time the victim checked inside his safe thoroughly was approximately Jan. 1, 2010. On June 14, he learned that someone had stolen his pistol and $5,000 from the safe that was kept…MORE

Fatal Car Accident

A 23 year-old Des Moines man died this morning when his car left the roadway and struck a tree. He died shortly after he was taken to Harborview Medical Center. The incident happening this morning (June 10th) about 1:15…MORE

6:42 a.m. June 11, 900 Block of Northwest Leary Way

The vicim was outside of a business on Northwest Leary Way with her service dog. The suspect came walking up from the north and was behind a pillar when the victim's service dog began to…MORE

A woman brought a lawyer (hired just that day) to a local retirement facility and demanded the release of her 88-year-old aunt. Staff explained that until she brought in the appropriate paperwork declaring her legal guardian as well as other…MORE

Fatal Car Accident

A 23 year-old Des Moines man died this morning when his car left the roadway and struck a tree. He died shortly after he was taken to Harborview Medical Center. The incident happening this morning (June 10th) about 1:15…MORE

2 a.m.-10 a.m. June 5, 5500 Block of 11th Avenue Northwest

Victim stated that an unknown person took his third bike that was against the wall in front of his car.

He stated at 2 a.m. the automatic garage door to the garage was…MORE

9 p.m.-1 a.m. June 4-June 5, 4400 block of Shilshole Avenue Northwest

Complainant works at a school on the Ship Canal and lives on a boat at the location. The compound has two gates locked with chains and padlocks.

Complainant uses…MORE

5 a.m. June 4, 9300 Block of 21st Avenue Northwest

Occupied residential burglary while victims were home asleep with their 23-year-old son.

Containment was established and K9-13 was called to the scene. K9-13 tracked north then west…MORE

Man killed in one-car accident

Samuel E. Backman,20, died when he lost control of his car as he was driving west on South 216th Street and crashed through a Marine View Drive South guardrail on June 3.

The car was found flipped over…MORE

After meeting a 22-year-old (and her friend) at a Junction tavern, a West Seattle man invited them to a motel. While he showered with one, the second ran out of the room with his backpack, ID, credit cards, and wallet. Although he gave chase and…MORE