Ballard - Police Blotter

Ax-man aims to keep his onions

Camera-shy thief tries to flee with air compressor

On March 23 Seattle Police officers responded to a burglary at a residence on the 2300 block of NW 67th Street. The complainant told officers that he returned home to find a scruffy,…MORE

Tools and refrigerator taken from jobsite

On March 3, Seattle Police officers were dispatched to a home on the 7500 block of 28th Avenue Northwest. The complainant told officers that all of his tools were taken from a locked garage. The…MORE

Laundry thief takes washer and dryer

On March 1, Seattle police were notified of a burglary that occurred at the 5800 block of 14th Avenue Northwest. The complainant told officers that someone entered the home through a kitchen door. No…MORE

Thief threatens security officers with blade, flees

On Feb. 22, Seattle Police Officers responded to shoplifting report at the Ballard Fred Meyer. When officers arrived they saw a man brandishing a knife and fleeing the scene. Loss…MORE

Disgruntled co-worker punches man at bus stop

On Feb. 10, Seattle police officers responded to an assault at the 5400 block of Leary Avenue Northwest. Officers found a man with a bloody nose and a swollen face. The man told officers that…MORE

Belligerent suspect pushes victim down stairs

On Feb. 7 officers received a report of an aggravated assault that took place at the 100 block of Northwest 85th Street. The victim told officers that she was “out at the bars” with a friend…MORE

Thief uses old receipt for cash, caught by security officer

On Jan. 28 officers responded to a shoplifting call at a business residing on the 900 block of Northwest 45th Street. The security officer had the suspect in custody when…MORE

Suspect attempts assault with tree branch

Thief makes off with electronics and jewelry

Jan. 16, Seattle police officers responded to a burglary at an apartment on the 6100 block of 8th Avenue Northwest. The complainant told officers that he returned from work to find his…MORE