Source: SPD Blotter

The Independent Force Investigative Team – King County assumed direct investigative responsibility for an officer-involved death that occurred … [Read more...] about Independent Force Investigative Team – King County (IFIT-KC) Officer-Involved Death – September 12th, 2026

Detectives are investigating a fire at a rental truck lot in SODO that occurred early Friday morning. On Friday morning around 1:30 a.m., multiple … [Read more...] about Detectives Investigating SoDo Truck Fire

A 36-year-old woman was attacked in downtown Seattle by a stranger who called her “the inferior race.” The victim was left with permanent injuries and … [Read more...] about Violent Downtown Hate Crime Attack Leaves Woman with Permanent Injuries

A 38-year-old woman is in critical condition after she was struck by a Sound Transit Train in SODO on Thursday afternoon. Around 2:30 p.m., 911 … [Read more...] about Pedestrian Struck by Sound Transit Train

The Seattle Police Department and the Community Assisted Response and Engagement (CARE) department are pleased to confirm that, after extensive … [Read more...] about CARE Department to Begin Direct Processing of Public Disclosure Requests for 911 Audio, Radio, and CAD Records

The Seattle Police Department has a Violent Crimes Tip Line that allows community members to anonymously provide valuable information to Seattle … [Read more...] about Seattle Police Department Violent Crimes and Homicide Tip Line (206)233-5000

Homicide detectives are investigating a shooting that left a man and woman deceased in the Rainier valley neighborhood. Shortly after 2:42 a.m., … [Read more...] about Detectives Investigate Deadly Shooting in South Seattle

The Seattle Police Department is seeking the public’s help identifying a man suspected of sexually assaulting a child last weekend. Seattle police … [Read more...] about SPD Seeking Public’s Help Arresting Sexual Assault Suspect

Seattle Police officers investigating a domestic violence incident in the 900 block of Golf Drive South were involved in an officer-involved shooting … [Read more...] about Beacon Hill Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation Turned Over to King County Independent Force Investigations Team

The Seattle Police Department, in its ongoing commitment to transparency and accountability, is releasing text messages between key department … [Read more...] about Seattle Police Department Releases Department Text Messages From Bite of Seattle

During a news conference on Monday, I told journalists I would be releasing text messages and Microsoft Teams messages regarding the tragic violence … [Read more...] about Message from Interim Chief Andre Sayles Regarding the Release of Internal Text and Teams Messages from Bite of Seattle

Detectives are investigating a 67-year-old man’s death after he was found in Westlake Park following a fight with another man. On Thursday morning … [Read more...] about One Man Dead After Fight in Westlake Park