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West Seattle Blog » Crime
15h ago
Three reader reports: DELIVERY VAN STOLEN + MAIL THEFT: From a resident in the 6500 block of 42nd SW: Busy day in Morgan Junction. An Amazon van was stolen on Holly and 42nd – thief sped down the alley toward Thriftway while the Amazon driver chased on foot. I live (in) a townhouse building with ..read more
West Seattle Blog » Crime
1d ago
Another burglary at Itto’s Tapas on the north edge of The Junction: Itto’s sent that photo of the damaged door, reporting that the break-in happened sometime after midnight, and that the burglar(s) got away with the register. Previous burglaries at Itto’s (4160 California SW) that we’ve reported included one last January as well as one ..read more
West Seattle Blog » Crime
1d ago
ORIGINAL REPORT, 11:59 PM TUESDAY: Thanks for the tip. This time the Admiral Way 7-11 has been hit by robbers. The clerk was held up less than an hour ago. Initial information from police was only that there were two robbers, both masked, and a gun was held to the clerk’s head. This is less ..read more
West Seattle Blog » Crime
3d ago
The video and report were sent by Kelly: My car was stolen this morning. Black Dodge Charger. They had the keys, spare set. Not sure how. Plate APT 4041. Arbor Heights. Call 911 if you find it ..read more
West Seattle Blog » Crime
4d ago
Two reader reports today: VINTAGE CLOTHING STOLEN: MM reports that this happened in Seaview: “My car was burglarized in the front of my house between the hours of Friday October 4th night 6 pm – Saturday 10 am. A gray plastic bin with an attached lid was full of vintage clothing. Some of the items ..read more
West Seattle Blog » Crime
6d ago
A little over a week has passed since 32-year-old Laupule Talaga was shot and killed at his workplace in the West Seattle Triangle. Police have yet to release any additional information about the case. Mr. Talaga’s employers at Seattle Soul Kitchen described him as a father of three, and his family now says his partner ..read more
West Seattle Blog » Crime
1w ago
A child-sex-abuse case that began with a West Seattle raid five years ago led to a 30-year prison sentence today. Sentenced was 40-year-old Shabnam D. Pilisuk, found guilty by a federal jury a year and a half ago. Federal prosecutors say that a Seattle Police detective “uncovered information about a website that included discussion of ..read more
West Seattle Blog » Crime
1w ago
That’s Steve‘s work vehicle, stolen Monday night in the Alki area: 2008 Scion XB, license plates CGU6932, marked with Revive Pro Services logo/info. No police report number yet, but if you find it, call 911 ..read more
West Seattle Blog » Crime
1w ago
Two robbers hit the Avalon 7-11 after midnight, according to police radio. No weapons reported, so this was a “strong-arm” robbery; they are reported to have taken cash from the till. Only description – Black, male, teens/early 20s, no taller than 5’7″, black hoodies, one with a blue face mask, one with a black face ..read more
West Seattle Blog » Crime
1w ago
Thanks for the tip on one more incident of note today, early-morning gunfire at the 7-11 at 16th/Holden. We just obtained the summary from SPD: On 9/30/24 at 3:01 a.m., patrol officers responded to a report of an attempted armed robbery at a 7-11 in the 1600 block of Southwest Holden Street. When they arrived ..read more