Results tagged “burglary”

Neighborhood News and Local Blog Round-Up

  • Last night a group of pedestrians were robbed at knifepoint forkpoint in the area of 1st NE and NE 107th. Police have arrested the three suspects and recovered the weapon, a dinner fork.
  • The street signs in Downtown say you can park till 6 p.m., but the tow trucks on First Ave. don't agree. Come 3:00 p.m., commute hours kick in, cars get towed, and tourists go crazy searching for their car.

Former Seattlester Courtney alerted us to a weekend burglary in Jackson Place, at 20th and Charles in the Central District, with a twist: the burglars are suspected to be young kids who will knock first to see if anyone's home. According to the Jackson Place Community Council email group, a couple "carefully dressed" young teens were knocking on doors in that area in the early afternoon on the day of the burglary and, if someone answered the door, asking for "Jim." Note to "Jim": can you get in touch with these kids so they can stop stealing laptops from unoccupied houses in the Central?

He's been ordered to remain in custody while the court figures out if he understands the charges and sounds out Booker's moral compass. Someone give the boy a brownie and a hug, for God's sake.

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