Police Blotter

Fighting crime with kindness A female was taking a shower in her parent’s home on the 1500 block of S.W. Brandon St when she heard a loud bang around 4 p.m. on Oct. 28. Unsure of the sound, she continued showering but then heard two unfamiliar…MORE

Seattle Police reports that at approximately 4:45 a.m. on Nov 5, an officer came across a burglary in progress at a business in the 9700 block of Holman Rd.

When the suspect saw the officer, he tried to run the officer over with his SUV…MORE

By Cassandra Baker, Intern

4:35 a.m. on October 30th. 85th block of 12th Ave NW

Several people called police early on the morning of October 30th to report that an unknown man was trying to get into their apartment complex and…MORE

Car vandalized with turkey Police were called to a report of vandalism to a vehicle. The car was parked in the driveway of a home in the 2000 blk of S.W. 172nd St. An unknown person(s) smeared a rotten, maggot-infested turkey over the entire…MORE

Thieves like termites On Oct. 24 two bank employees went to check the status of a house they own on 3rd Ave S.W. When they arrived they saw a green minivan with the green back window parked outside. Entering the home, they encountered a white…MORE

Seattle Police report that on Sunday, Oct 20, at approximately 4:24 a.m. an officer stopped a suspicious parked pickup truck loaded with stolen items in the 600th block of NW 85th.

Two suspects ran away from the vehicle as the officer…MORE

UPDATE:

Officer Scott McGlashan informed us that the van was impounded and the registered owner is a person of interest. The investigation is still on-going.

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Crime news gatherer Jonah Spangenthal-Lee at PubliCola…MORE

By Cassandra Baker, Intern

9:30 p.m. on October 24th. 90th block of Greenwood Ave N

Residents at a Greenwood apartment answered a knock at the door on the night of October 24th to find a masked man who implied that he was armed. One…MORE

Police report that the two men believed to be responsible for five violent armed takeover style bank robberies in the Seattle area since July 5th have been arrested.

Three banks were robbed in the Shoreline area north of Seattle and two…MORE

Two arrested in the death of missing SeaTac woman Authorities arrested two Port Angeles residents for investigation of second-degree murder in the death of Jennifer Pimentel, a 27-year-old developmentally disabled SeaTac woman missing since Oct.…MORE