Tag: seattlecrime

August 17, 2010

Cycle Cop Chic: New trend emerging of biking while cop

If you’ve noticed more bike cops around, it’s part of a hot summer trend … er … well, it’s a sign of the growing importance of the bike patrols in SPD operations, East Precinct Capt. Jim Dermody told Capitol Hill Seattle. Turns out, bikes are better for policing, too, especially in the more dense areas:
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tagged: bike cops, chs, seattlecrime, spd
August 6, 2010

Driver of Annoying Loud Car Attacks Biker in Cap Hill

This story was originally published at SeattleCrime.com. A giant douche bag in a smashed up Mazda with an annoying loud muffler got mad at a biker for no reason and swerved into him, knocking him to the ground before speeding away. The biker was not injured from the crash, which occurred August 2 around 8…
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tagged: assault, capitol hill, cars vs bikes, crime, hit and run, seattlecrime, spd
July 12, 2010

Man jumped downtown, suspects steal his bike as he holds on

View Larger Map A group of males in their 20s jumped a man downtown and stole the bicycle he had just bought that day from Wal-Mart. He tried to hold on, but the suspects kicked him until he let go, according to the police report.
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tagged: bike thefts, robbery, seattlecrime, spd, wal-mart