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Transient who hangs out in park restroom displayed a knife to the caller
Man in a vehicle brandished a hand gun at another motorist
Man in a black 2006 Mercedes pointed a gun at another motorist. Vehicle registered to a Beacon Hill address
Man got off the bus, put a green bandanna over his face, and is walking northbound with a knife in each hand.
Update: Man caught running northbound by police at Broadway & Pine, now in custody
Caller saw a man pointing a gun at passing vehicles
Man brandished a gun and drove away in a
Update: Police spotted the vehicle near 12th & Jackson, will be stopping soon
Four or five white males standing on the corner, armed with guns
Update: 15 year olds, appear to be filming something
Teenage males in cammo carrying what appear to be two rifles and a handgun into Interlaken Park.
Update: Looks like it's going to be paint ball material
Female staying in ex's house pointed a gun at the caller, who was there with the ex's other half to pick up some stuff
Update: Gun-pointing woman also called 911, saying she had a right to stay in her friend's house, and admitted that she did point the weapon at the other party
Man at Pratt Park held a large black handgun up in the air and then put it back into his front pocket. Black male, black jacket, white shirt, blue jeans. Now sitting on bench, drinking and possibly smoking weed with four other males. Gun + booze + getting high. What could go wrong?
Update: Police contacted the men and recovered a pellet gun that "looks real in appearance"
Intoxicated man is swinging a butcher knife around
Man walking southbound with a rifle in his hand, accompanied by another man with a large wrench
Woman brandished a knife while fighting with another woman. White female, 40s, brown jacket
Man asked to leave an apartment has produced a knife
Man with a gun refused to pay a cab driver. Black male, late 20s, 5'10", heavy build, shaved head, green jacket, black jeans, last seen westbound on Union
Group of six kids, about 12, with one pulled out and flashed a silver handgun at the complainant as he drove by
Driver of a silver Honda pointed a handgun at a cyclist
Update: Vehicle registered to 2200 block of 22nd Ave E Update x2: Police found the vehicle at the registered address, detained one male, and are trying to get the victim to come do an ID
Man with a shotgun seen chasing another man. Weapon-wielding man described as a black or hispanic male, short cropped black male, black & white shirt
Update: Police on the scene, describe it as under control. Situation escalated from some sort of dispute among family members
Woman threatening a man with a knife
Caller saw a man in a gray pickup pull out a gun. He continued northbound on 14th.
Update: License returns to a gray Dodge Ram, previously involved in a hit & run, and registered to an address on Midvale Ave in north seattle Update: Suspect vehicle found parked unoccupied near 18th & Republican, "parked such as to hide the rear license plate"
Caller reports a pickup in the QFC parking lot with rifles hanging in the back window. Driver went into the store
Someone got a text message that someone else was being held against their will inside an apartment by a woman with a knife, says victim unable to call on her own behalf
Man armed with a gun in the alley made threats against the complainant, who is described as "not cooperative" and who couldn't give a description
Update: Suspect described as a white male, 35 Update x2:Man wearing a teal sweatshirt, has black hair, olive skin, "prominent nose", claims to be Italian, walking with another white male and a black male in blue vest Update x3: Handy - police have a name were able to find a photo of the suspect in their in-car computer system
Man told police that an occupant of a Black Tahoe pointed a gun at him before taking off southbound on 20th.
Update: The gun-pointer is described as a white male, 30-35, black skull-cap, armed with a large-caliber handgun
Man seen with a rifle or shotgun. Black male, light complexion, kaki pants
Caller says a friend shot himself in the hand with a .44
Update: Actually occurred in 100 block of 22nd S. Man being transported to harborview, the round is thought to have gone into the floor (i suppose after passing through the hand)
Two men walking southbound, and one has a rifle visible sticking out of his clothing
Homeowner found several firearms in a safe in his house, think they must belong to the previous owner
At 3:37pm: Passerby saw 4 males in a fight, armed with handguns. Three left in a vehicle southbound, the fourth left on foot. Black male 17-25 years old.
Update: The fight started at Parnell's. Update x2: Vehicle spotted at 28th & Dearborn Update x3: One bailed out of the car. Black male, red puffy jacket. Update x4: Police found the red puffy jacket in a backyard. That suspect is running between houses, jumping fences Update x5: Another involved party found with a bloody face at 17th & Jackson. Officer asking for gang units to respond
A man was "menaced" by another man armed with a 6" buck knife b/m 50s, 6'1", black/white plaid shirt, black pants
Caller say a man take out a gun, wave it around, and then place it back in a black pouch. White male, white jacket, last seen westbound on Pike past QFC
A man was seen out carrying a knife. White male, 40s, long blonde hair, black jacket
A man armed with a sword was seen walking between houses
Three men in a green mercedes brandishing weapons. Caller was not cooperative
Woman saw two kids with guns, saying they hid them under their shirts when she drove past. Two white males, 10 years old, one in plaid shirt and one in black & white shirt.
Update: Officer notes that they've had previous calls of kids playing with toy guns in a yard near here. If someone had called the cops every time I was seen playing with a toy gun as a kid, they would have been really busy.
Man with a gun is threatening to shoot people across the street. Black male, early 20s, short hair, baggy white tshirt
Caller said there was a disturbance between two men, and one of them was armed with a gun. They then hung up.
A woman is brandishing a knife
Update: The knife is described as a plastic steak knife with a serrated edge. Evidently she's headed to some apartment in the block, motive unknown
Man seen wearing a firearm on his hip. White male, goatee, bald, wearing cargo pants, walking northbound. This was reported by a parking enforcement officer, not from a citizen's call.
Update: Note that an officer just checked with dispatch to see if there were any calls on this, and if anyone had reported feeling threatened. That's evidently a key element of the state's brandishing law that makes open carry of a firearm something that will attract police attention. Update x2: Officer says "The individual is legally carrying. The weapon is holstered. No one is threatened. There is no crime"
Caller saw a kid pull a gun out of a bag near Juvi hall. He's with 3-4 other black males, teens. Kid with the gun described as a black male, 14-15, baggy white tshirt, baggy jeans
Report of a man waving a knife while walking down the street near Neighbors
Resident tied to sneak a 10 inch knife into the Evans House, black male, 53, army jacket, pinstriped blue pants
Man pointed a handgun out the of his vehicle at the complainant. Driving a maroon over silver '86 Buick or similar, with dents on the front-right side of the vehicle, last seen westbound on Yesler.
Update: Police have located the vehicle in the Promenade parking lot at 23rd & Jackson, near the Payday Loan outlet. It was occupied by two black males, mid 20s, who exited the vehicle and entered an unknown store near there. Update x2: The driver is known to police, a 45 year old man with an active account with the state Department of Corrections, who pleaded guilty in 2001 to attempted murder (and who is ineligible to possess a firearm). Update x3: The driver was taken into custody, and the witness provided a positive ID
Man at Indian health pulled a knife on a woman in line, white male, red plaid sleeveless shirt, jeans
Man in the parking lot of Indian Health is waiting to assault staff with a knife
Parking officer saw an occupied vehicle with three occupants armed with two handguns, dark blue Ford Taurus
Road rage with a gun displayed, tan Lexus heading Southbound
Police are looking for a teen from the above incident who is carrying a gun, black male, black hoodie, black jeans.
Update: This involves a dispute between the 74 Hoovers and a Cloverdale gang from the South-end of the city. No gun was found, and most of the involved parties have driven away
Officer was flagged down by a man who said that another man flashed a handgun at him a few hours ago, he just got out of the psyche ward
Man in a silver Chrysler with large rims waved a handgun at another driver, two black males, 20s, dark clothing, heading Westbound
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