Police Blotter

Vicious Independence Day beating

A disagreement over fireworks safety ended with one man being taken to the hospital with multiple fractures to his face and needing a neck brace. The assault occurred in front of a concrete plant on West…MORE

Contractor employee threatens theft before $2,900 in tools taken

A Ballard man is missing $2,900 in power tools after a burglary occurred at his home on the 100 block of Third Avenue NW on July 5. The man came home to find his front door…MORE

Burglar breaks in to party

A Ballard resident reported that while she was away someone broke in to have a party in her home located on the 900 block of Eighth Avenue N.W. On June 26 the complainant told officers she was gone for a week,…MORE

By Tim Clifford

Cut to the punch On June 30 two people were robbed by a gang of thieves on 17th Ave. S.W. as they were walking. No description or details about the suspects were included in the police report.

Around 11 p.m. the…MORE

By Matt Wendland

Tukwila man killed in traffic after fleeing from police on foot on SR-518 A Tukwila man was stuck and killed by a vehicle traveling on SR-518 late Saturday, June 20, after fleeing from his car on foot after being pulled…MORE

Jewel thief plunders North Seattle home

A North Seattle couple is missing jewelry after a burglary occurred at their home located on the 300 block of NW 112 Street on June 17. After coming home they found drawers in their master bedroom…MORE

By Tim Clifford

Delayed reporting On June 20 police officers were contacted by an elderly woman who had been the victim of a street robbery three days before. The victim was embarrassed after the incident and needed some time to decide…MORE

Elderly woman struck by SUV in SeaTac An elderly woman was rushed to the hospital after being struck by an SUV at the intersection of South 148th Street and Military Road in SeaTac last Tuesday afternoon. According to investigators, witnesses…MORE

By Tim Clifford

Jumped on Alki On June 17 at 2:59 p.m. police received a call concerning a male victim who had been brutally beaten by three men at 60 Ave. S.W. and Alki Ave. S.W. The caller explained to the dispatchers that he was the…MORE

By Matt Wendland

Home and Business Larceny/Burglary: 12700 Blk 1st Ave. S., 300 Blk S.W. 148th St., 11300 Blk 26th Ave. S., 11800 Blk 26th Ave. S., 600 Blk S. 150th St., 600 Blk S.W. 146th St., 400 Blk S.W. 152nd St., 11200 Blk 16th Ave.…MORE