Car stolen from secure parking garage
Seattle Police responded to a car theft that occurred in a secure parking garage of an apartment complex located on the 1700 block of N.W. 58th Street on Oct. 20th. The complainant told police that she locked her car the night before. When she came down to the parking lot the next day she found her car was missing. The gate to the garage was closed. It needs a remote for it to open. The complainant told police that she was current on her car payments, which led them to believe it was not repossessed. The manager of the building said that there were no other car thefts or disturbances reported from other tenants. The estimated value of the car is $39,000.
Armed robbery at store off Leary Way
Police responded to an armed robbery that occurred at a business on the 4000 block of Leary Way N.W. on Oct. 19th. The cashier told police that she was counting the money in the till when she heard a male voice grunt. She looked up and saw the suspect, who was wearing all black clothing and a black mask. The suspect pointed a black pistol at the victim. The victim immediately backed away from the money she was counting and put her hands up. The suspect took the money and left the store. The cashier told police the whole robbery took place in under 10 seconds. The suspect took $431. A witnessed told police that the suspect was wearing a blue shirt not a black one, however, both the cashier and the witness said that the suspect was wearing black Dickies brand pants. Police have contacted the owner of the store in order to procure the security footage from the security cameras.