In the first week of May, the SeaTac Police Department participated in a joint operation with the FBI, King County Sheriff’s Office, Seattle Police Department, Bellevue Police Department, and the Washington State Patrol regarding Human Trafficking in the City of SeaTac. The operation resulted in identifying 15 women and 1 man who were actively involved … Continue reading SeaTac Police Combat Human Traffickers
Flashing Speed Limit Signs Increase Safety
May 4-You may have noticed flashing speed limit signs around the City of SeaTac. They are designed to keep our roadways safe for both pedestrians and drivers. In 2021, the rotating flashing speed limit sign program not only continues but is expanding. New flashing speed limit signs are being installed on Military Road South and … Continue reading Flashing Speed Limit Signs Increase Safety
National Drug Take Back Day a Success
On Saturday, April 24, the SeaTac participated in the National Drug Take Back Day. For one day a secure drop box was made available for members of the community to drop off expired, unused, or unwanted medications. Once turned in, items were packaged for safe disposal. At the end of the day, the SeaTac Police … Continue reading National Drug Take Back Day a Success
SeaTac Police Target Distracted Drivers
SeaTac Police Officers stopped nearly two-dozen distracted drivers in a two-day traffic safety emphasis patrol. On April 16 and 17, officers contacted drivers who were operating vehicles, while also occupied by other tasks, limiting their awareness of their environment, and impacting their ability to safely operate their vehicles. Distracted driving commonly brings to mind the … Continue reading SeaTac Police Target Distracted Drivers
NATIONAL DRUG TAKE BACK DAY
Location: City of SeaTac City Hall Parking LotDate: Saturday, April 24Time: 10 AM – 2 PM The City of SeaTac Police Department in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) will be accepting all potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted medications. These medications when not disposed of properly can lead to accidental poisoning, overdose and … Continue reading NATIONAL DRUG TAKE BACK DAY
Composite Profile Developed to Help ID Green River Victim
In 2003 Gary Ridgway, Washington’s notorious Green River killer, pleaded guilty to murdering forty-eight (48) women. As of today, two of Ridgway’s victims remain unidentified. Parabon Nanolabs, Inc., working in concert with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, utilized their proprietary Snapshot DNA Analysis to develop this composite profile of one of these … Continue reading Composite Profile Developed to Help ID Green River Victim
SeaTac Police Need Your Help to Catch Bold Bike Burglar
When we engage with residents throughout our service areas, among their top concerns are property crimes. We all work hard for the things we own, and there is no greater violation than a criminal taking it from us. Neighbors in SeaTac - let's band together and see if we can get this guy identified to … Continue reading SeaTac Police Need Your Help to Catch Bold Bike Burglar
SeaTac Police Rescue Human Trafficking Victims
On Tuesday, March 23, the Criminal Intelligence Unit (CIU), with the support of the SeaTac Street Crimes Unit (SCU), conducted an operation in SeaTac to combat human trafficking and prostitution. In addition to CIU and SCU, this operation included several detectives from both other Sheriff’s Office contract entities and the Bellevue Police Department. This was … Continue reading SeaTac Police Rescue Human Trafficking Victims
Suspected SeaTac Hotel Burglar Busted AT Des Moines Hotel
In the early morning hours of March 2, a subject entered a SeaTac hotel located in the 3400 block of S 160th Street. Discovering the clerk was away from the front desk, the subject went behind the counter and ultimately broke into the hotel office. Once in the office, the subject stole a small safe … Continue reading Suspected SeaTac Hotel Burglar Busted AT Des Moines Hotel
Business Owner Helps SeaTac Police Catch Suspected Catalytic Converter Thieves in Action
In the early morning of March 6, the owner of an auto business in the 21000 block of International Blvd South in SeaTac called 911 to report an in-progress burglary at his business. The building had recently suffered a fire and afterward began experiencing repeated burglaries to the damaged premises. Losses included assorted items and … Continue reading Business Owner Helps SeaTac Police Catch Suspected Catalytic Converter Thieves in Action