West Seattle - Police Blotter

Harassment, paddleboard-style On Aug. 2 a man called police to report a month of harassment from another male that culminated in a paddle attack during a paddleboard competition in West Seattle. According to the complainant, the aggressor had…MORE

Craigslist: Not the best place to sell medical pot A man trying to obtain “donations” for his medicinal marijuana decided to put out an advertisement on Craigslist. He was contacted by a man on July 26 who was interested in purchasing said pot…MORE

$50 debt leads to groin kick

Missed that “share the road” day of class On July 16, around 5 p.m., a man was walking with his infant child in a stroller on a path near the 3600 block of 22nd Ave. S.W. when the stroller ran into mechanical difficulties. As dad worked to…MORE

Divorce and a “stolen” TV A woman living on Delridge Way S.W. called police on June 17 to report her 32-inch flatscreen TV had been stolen while she was at work. The victim told police she believed her soon-to-be ex-husband was to blame, based…MORE

Intentional hit-and-run of a bicyclist On the morning of July 8 a bicyclist was traveling northbound on 26th Ave. S.W. when a dark sedan came blistering up behind him at an estimated 45 miles per hour. The cyclist said he pointed to a “20 m.p.h…MORE

Stealing from those in need A panhandler located on the 4000 block of California Ave. S.W. believes he was knocked unconscious by someone wielding a board shortly before midnight on June 20. The victim awoke with a bump on the back of his head…MORE

A not-so-friendly game of hoops Police were called to some basketball courts on the 9100 block of California Ave. S.W. after a good-natured game of hoops turned into fisticuffs on June 17. The victim told responding officers he was playing…MORE

Hideaway bed and guns at little arms’ length A man living in an apartment on the 8600 block of Delridge Way S.W. was arrested for domestic violence on June 15 after the mother of his children called police to report he assaulted her. She also…MORE

House robbed, vehicle stolen On June 5 a burglary victim called 911 in the afternoon to report someone had broken into his home and stolen his truck from the 8100 block of 31st Ave. S.W. Missing items from the home included two Coach purses, two…MORE