PNW Crime & Police Roundup — Wednesday, April 08, 2026

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Coverage window: last 24 hours ending 2026-04-08 11:00 PM PDT

Seattle, WA

Seattle Police Department

Detectives Investigating Drive-By Shooting in South Seattle

Apr 08, 2026 10:17 PM PDT

Seattle police detectives in the Gun Violence Reduction Unit (GVRU) are investigating a drive-by shooting this afternoon that injured a young man in the Rainer Valley and shut down multiple intersections. At about 4:40 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a shooting at Rainier Avenue South and South Othello Street. Officers found three related […]

Man Arrested for Robbery, Boxcutter and Meth Recovered

Apr 08, 2026 04:30 PM PDT

Seattle police officers arrested a 31-year-old man for robbery after threatening to stab business employees with a boxcutter in the Chinatown-International District. On April 7 at about 1:30 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a man with a knife stealing from a restaurant in the 600 block of 5th Avenue. The suspect “pointed his […]

Man Arrested With Meth and a Murder Warrant

Apr 08, 2026 03:24 PM PDT

Seattle police officers arrested a man with a murder warrant, in possession of meth, while attempting to cross the Ballard Bridge while the drawbridge mechanism was in operation. On April 7 at about 8:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a man climbing over the pedestrian gate that blocks foot traffic on the side […]

Car Prowler Wanted on $70K in Warrants Arrested

Apr 08, 2026 02:16 PM PDT

Seattle police officers arrested a 32-year-old man with multiple felony warrants last night after he shoplifted, broke into a vehicle, and ran from officers in South Seattle. On April 7, at about 8:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a man breaking into an SUV in the 3800 block of Rainier Avenue South. When […]

Portland, OR

Portland Police Bureau

Press releases

Apr 08, 2026 04:50 PM PDT

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