Watch for the windowless blue van On Sept. 7 just before 1 p.m. a man saw an old blue work van with no windows on the sides parked in front of his neighbor’s house. He watched a male with a “fuzzy mustache” loading TVs into the van, made eye…MORE
Police Blotter
Police Blotter: Bank robbers captured; burglars get 40” TV through window; man threatens clerk with hose nozzle
Fri, 09/16/11
By Cassandra Baker, Intern
11:40 a.m. on September 14th. 56th block of NW 24th St
A Ballard bank reported that it had been robbed on the morning of September 14th. Officers arrived at the scene and found that the two suspects had…MORE
Knife-wielding man shot by deputy tops police blotter
Tue, 09/13/11
Deputy shoots man with knife On September 2 at about 10:50 p.m. two sheriff's deputies responded to a 911 call about a man assaulting his wife in the 10000 block of Des Moines Memorial Drive. Deputies had also responded in August 2010 to a…MORE
Another cyclist killed in Seattle
Mon, 09/12/11
The Seattle Police Blotter reports that on Friday, September 10, at approximately 6:18 p.m, a cyclist was traveling southbound on University Way N.E. when he collided with a car turning from northbound University Way N.E. onto westbound N.E.…MORE
Police Blotter Week of 9-12-11
Mon, 09/12/11
It is always beer-thirty for this guy On Aug. 28 around 2:30 a.m. a man driving an El Camino pulled up to a gas station on Holden St., walked inside and told the clerk he wanted to buy some beer. The clerk told him it was after 2 a.m. so the…MORE
Police Blotter: Guitar burglar targets Ballard; man attacked and robbed; knife threat deemed serious
Fri, 09/09/11
By Cassandra Baker, Intern
6:35 p.m. on September 3rd. 2nd block of NW 48th St
A man called police on the evening of September 3rd to report that his electric guitar had been stolen from his garage the previous day. The guitar,…MORE
Robbery arrest at gas station
Thu, 09/08/11
At 1:30 a.m. on September 8, North Precinct officers responded to a 911 call of a robbery at the ARCO/ampm gas station on North 85th Street.
According to the clerk, the suspect entered the store, grabbed a beer, and brought it to the…MORE
Police blotter reports fast-food place nailed by cold fries
Tue, 09/06/11
Cold fries make customer irate The manager of a fast food restaurant located in the 15800 block of 1st Ave. S. called to report and incident with a customer. A female customer returned to the drive-through window after receiving her purchase.…MORE
Police Blotter Week of 9-5-11
Mon, 09/05/11
Landscaping assault On Aug. 18 a guy was yanking out raspberry bushes and spraying their roots on a hillside along S.W. Kenyon when a neighbor stepped onto his back porch and started yelling at the guy, saying if he keeps spraying nothing will…MORE
City releases crime statistics for the first seven months of 2011
Wed, 08/31/11
Citywide crime statistics through the month of July have been tallied and posted, showing that major crimes are down citywide by nine percent when compared with the first seven months of 2010. This continues the downward crime trend that occurred…MORE