SPD Blotter: SPD Launches New Community Feedback Data Page, Seattle U Begins 7th Annual Public Safety Survey

The Seattle Police Department is working with social scientists to reach, and listen to, a broader range of voices in our community.

Surge In King County Domestic Violence Killings Continued In 2021

This week, King County prosecutors said domestic violence homicides were on pace to meet or exceed last year.

Seattle Fire Department: Seattle Fire Prepares Contingency Plans For Staffing Ahead Of Vaccine Mandate Deadline

The Seattle Fire Department is contingency planning for various staffing scenarios we may face on Oct. 19 as a result of the vaccine man ...

Seattle Fire Department: Fire Prevention Month Tip: Know How To Respond To A Sounding Smoke Alarm

October is Fire Prevention Month in Seattle and this year the Seattle Fire Department will be highlighting a new fire safety topic weekl ...

SPD Blotter: Man Shot In Friday Morning University District Robbery

Detectives are investigating after a man was shot and robbed early Friday morning in the University District.

SPD Blotter: Police Investigating After Woman Shot On Beacon Hill

Police are investigating after a Beacon Hill man shot a woman early Wednesday after finding several people in his yard.

SPD Blotter: Detectives Seek Leads On Missing Woman

Detectives are seeking information about Deanna Jean Scott, 37, who went missing in the greater Seattle area sometime last year.

SPD Blotter: Police Arrest Suspect In Tuesday Afternoon SODO Stabbing

Police arrested a man in SODO after he stabbed another man in the back multiple times on Tuesday afternoon.

33% Of Seattle Police Officers Have Not Submitted Vax Proof: SPD

In an update shared Tuesday evening, Seattle's interim police chief said 354 sworn officers had not submitted proof of vaccination.

Seattle Fire Department: Fire Prevention Month Tip: Call 9-1-1 For Emergencies (Multilingual)

October is Fire Prevention Month in Seattle and this year the Seattle Fire Department will be highlighting a new fire safety topic weekl ...

SPD Blotter: SPD Statement On OPA Investigation Into Evacuation Of East Precinct

The Seattle Police Department appreciates the depth and thoroughness of the Office of Police Accountability's investigation in this matt ...

SPD Blotter: Police Arrest Two, Recover Stolen Car And Gun

Officers seized narcotics and a stolen gun from two suspects in a stolen car late Sunday afternoon in Northgate.

SPD Blotter: Officers Seize Two Guns In Pioneer Square

Officers seized two handguns Saturday in Pioneer Square after a man brandished a firearm at a couple on the street.

OPA Clears Police Brass In Abandoning Of Seattle's East Precinct

The police watchdog cleared former chief Carmen Best and an assistant chief of wrongdoing in abandoning the precinct in June 2020.

SPD Blotter: Can You Help Detectives Find A Man Wanted For Domestic Violence And Animal Cruelty?

Detectives are seeking information that could help locate Zach Grayson, who wanted for domestic violence and animal cruelty.

SPD Blotter: Chief Diaz's Letter Regarding Upcoming Vaccine Deadline, SPD Staffing Plan

Today, SPD Chief Adrian Diaz sent the following letter to all staff regarding next week's vaccination deadline:

Hundreds Of Seattle Police Officers Have Yet To Submit Vax Proof

Tuesday is the last day to submit proof of vaccination in time for Seattle's deadline, and many officers have not, the chief said Friday.

'Atomwaffen' Leader Convicted By Federal Jury In Seattle

Kaleb Cole and four others were accused of sending Swastika-laden posters to journalists and advocates in Washington and two other states.

SPD Blotter: Police Investigating Park, Nightclub Shootings, And Other Incidents Of Weekend Gunfire

In addition to a shooting outside a Pioneer Square nightclub, and an incident in which a woman brandished a gun in the middle of a Capit ...

SPD Blotter: Officers Arrest One Following Shooting In Pioneer Square Club

Police arrested a man after he opened fire in a Pioneer Square club At 1:55 AM Sunday. Officers monitoring a crowd Early Sunday morning ...

SPD Blotter: Two Men Wounded In New Holly Shooting

Gun Violence Reduction Unit detectives are investigating after two men were wounded in a shooting late Wednesday outside of the New Holl ...

SPD Blotter: Officers Arrest Man For Throwing Wrench, Brandishing Handgun In South Lake Union Dispute

Police seized a handgun and arrested a 34-year-old man in South Lake Union on Sunday after he pulled a wrench, and then a gun, on anothe ...

Hiker Found Safe After Lengthy Search In Olympic National Park

Coast Guard helicopters successfully rescued a missing hiker who survived in Olympic National Park during unrelenting weekend rains.

SPD Blotter: Detectives Investigating Fatal Shooting In North Seattle

Detectives are investigating after one man was killed and another was wounded in a North Seattle shooting early Sunday morning.

SPD Blotter: One Injured, One Arrested After South Park Shooting

Police are investigating an early Saturday morning shooting in South Park that left one man injured, and led officers to arrest one man ...

SPD Blotter: Man Arrested After Trying To Buy $48,000 Car With Stolen ID

Staff at an Aurora Avenue car dealership hit the brakes on an ID thief's attempt to scam his way into the driver's seat of a $48,000 Che ...

SPD Blotter: Police Arrest Man, Seize Gun After SODO RV Fire

Detectives are investigating after a RV in SODO was set on fire on Friday afternoon, and a man was arrested nearby for illegal possessio ...

SPD Blotter: Renton PD, Seattle PD Arrest Three Juvenile Suspects After Armed Carjacking

On Wednesday at about 9:15 p.m., Renton Police Department notified SPD that a car stolen in Renton at gunpoint just 30 minutes prior was ...

SPD Blotter: Detectives Searching For Suspect In Phinney Ridge Homicide

The death of a 20-year-old woman found in Phinney Ridge earlier this month has been ruled a homicide, and detectives need your help look ...

SPD Blotter: Bike Patrol Seizes Handguns, Drugs After Interrupting Downtown Dice Game

Bike patrol officers arrested four men and seized three handguns and large quantity of drugs on Sunday after interrupting a dice game at ...

SPD Blotter: Officers Arrest Two Men Following Dog Attack, Stabbing At Occidental Park

Police arrested two men at Occidental Park on Monday after they stabbed another man following a dispute over a dog attack.

SPD Blotter: Detectives Investigating Triple Shooting In North Seattle

Detectives are investigating after three men were shot in the leg Sunday evening along Aurora Avenue.

SPD Blotter: Police Arrest Suspect In Thursday Evening Industrial District Shooting

Police arrested the suspect in a Thursday evening shooting that left a man with a gunshot wound to his mouth.

SPD Blotter: Police Investigating After West Seattle Man Shot In Leg

Police are investigating after a West Seattle man was shot in the leg early Thursday evening.

SPD Blotter: Driver Arrested After Fleeing From Police, Crashing Stolen Car

Police arrested a 31-year-old man Wednesday evening after he attempted to elude officers in a stolen vehicle, and later crashed into sev ...

Driver Fleeing From Police Crashes Stolen Car: Seattle PD

According to the Seattle Police Department, the driver, a 31-year-old man, was arrested after slamming into several parked cars.

2 Recent Armed Robberies Prompted By Online Purchases: Seattle PD

Detectives with the Seattle Police Department are urging the public to use caution when meeting buyers or sellers online.

SPD Blotter: Woman Wounded In West Seattle Shooting

A 37-year-old woman was wounded in a shooting early Wednesday in West Seattle.

South Park Marina Fire Causes $1M In Damages

According to the King County Sheriff's Office, 13 boats were damaged in the recent fire and one person was transported to a nearby hospital.

Man's Mom Struck By Bullet Intended For Him: Seattle Police

The shooting happened early Wednesday morning in West Seattle, police said. The 37-year-old woman was transported to a nearby hospital.