Police believe they have taken two people into custody who are responsible for a group robbery that took place on a street in Seattle. The police allege that the two people were part of a group that robbed another person at gun point. Police arrived on the scene of the alleged robbery shortly aft...
A man who is allegedly a repeat domestic violence offender was handed down a sentence that was above the maximum penalty for an incident that supposedly occurred in 2012. The maximum sentence for the man's most recent domestic violence assault charge was 26 years in prison under the state sentenc...
After Transportation Security Administration(TSA) officials discovered a loaded gun in a retired NBA Hall of Fame center's luggage, the man was taken into custody at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. An airport spokesman confirmed that the man was taken into custody after he attempted to pass...
A 24-year-old Auburn woman was arrested on Oct. 15 on suspicion of robbery. Prosecutors believe that the young woman and her 26-year-old boyfriend from Kent committed a string of robberies, the last one being of a Quizno's on Pacific Highway South. The woman had previously pleaded guilty to unla...
A man faced criminal charges after an attempted medical marijuana sale at a Seattle area elementary school turned violent. First-degree and second-degree felony assault charges were lodged against the 35-year-old after he allegedly shot at a prospective customer who was trying to drive off with h...
A 39-year-old Seattle man and his 22-year-old cousin are currently in King County Jail. They are accused of trying to hire an undercover police officer as a hit man to assault his girlfriend by shooting her in the leg and slashing her face. The man is being held on $1 million bond for this allege...
It was an apparent home invasion robbery kit, Seattle police said, containing a mask, flex ties and sawed-off shotguns. Whatever its purpose, the item led to felony charges for two roommates that authorities said had stolen $10,000 worth of goods including stolen electronics, keyboards and tripod...
A 27-year-old man has been placed in King County Jail in Seattle following a deadly high-speed crash. According a tweet by the accused man, his car was doing 130 mph passed a cop before a collision with a BMW. The impact of the collision caused the BMW to explode, killing the 22-year-old driver i...
Three alleged armed robbers appeared in a King County court recently for a bail hearing. The men were accused of felony theft in various locations in Seattle. The courtroom was filled with visitors from the Abubakr Islamic Community Center that the men belong to, there to show their support of th...
A YouTube video making the rounds in Washington and the rest of the country may have played a role in an Ohio man's being indicted on DUI charges. In the video, the man admits to causing a drunk driving crash that resulted in the death of a 61-year-old man. In the incident, which occurred on Jun...
Police allege that a 26-year-old man, who splits his time between Seattle and Spokane, entered the Double Eagle Pawn shop at 3030 East Sprague Avenue on Aug. 23, jumped the merchandise counter, grabbed a shotgun and began firing into the air. He has been charged with the felony of first-degree ro...
Washington motel owners face drug charges after more than 400 officers and agents were involved in a search and seizure operation led by the U.S. Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives with Tukwila police. The search and seizure operation was conducted in response to an alleged scheme whereby m...
After flipping his car over and rolling it into a ditch in Kirkland, a man was detained. The motorist, a 29-year-old local, was suspected by police of being intoxicated at the time of the incident. The wreck occurred shortly before 2 a.m. on a southbound stretch of Interstate 405 in the vicinity ...
People in Washington might be astonished to hear that a woman who was recently crowned the queen in a Utah beauty pageant was charged with possession of bombs. The 18-year-old beauty queen was taken into custody along with three other people for what was described as a prank. All four of the peop...
On July 31, a 31-year-old woman was taken into custody for an alleged DUI in Washington 10 years after she killed two friends in a previous drinking and driving offense. She was initially stopped for speeding on I-5 on July 27, but authorities found she had an alleged blood alcohol level of .14 p...
Five licensed Washington marijuana dispensaries were raided by the DEA in the same week. After watching the DEA agents take paperwork, cell phones and marijuana plants from his shop, one dispensary owner commented that he felt like he was robbed. Despite looming drug charges, the dispensary owner...
On behalf of Law Offices of Steve Karimi posted in Drug Charges on Tuesday, June 25, 2013. Federal prosecutors have charged a mother of two with manufacturing and possessing marijuana with intent to distribute it. The woman ran a marijuana growing operation in a warehouse located in Queens...
Washington resident will be interested to know that charges against a college running back for disorderly conduct and misdemeanor assault involving his ex-girlfriend have reportedly been dropped by the prosecutor's office. The charges stem from a domestic violence incident that was alleged to hav...
While 26 states and the federal government currently allow law officials to collect DNA from persons at the time of their arrest, a recent Supreme Court decision may compel more states, including Washington, to adopt the practice. The court was divided 5-4 in favor of reinstating a Maryland man's...
A 30-year-old Washington man has been arrested following allegations that he pushed his wife from a moving vehicle on May 31. Police state that the woman called 911 while traveling westbound on I-90 in the vehicle. A dispatcher allegedly could hear the woman asking to be released from the car. A...
Police officers were alerted after witnesses reported a man walking down an alley and brandishing a large knife. They soon learned that the man had just allegedly committed a violent domestic assault on his estranged wife, stabbing her several times before fleeing the scene. The woman was airlift...
At approximately 3:00 a.m. on May 19, a Seattle police officer was driving northbound on 3rd Avenue Northwest when another vehicle collided with his marked police vehicle. The officer reported that the vehicle was driving westbound when it suddenly cut across traffic and hit the officer's car. Th...
KOMO News reports that a 25-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to vehicular homicide at the King County Superior Court. The Washington State Patrol alleges that the man crashed his SUV head-on with a Mazda driven by a 58-year-old employee of the Eddie Bauer retail outlet. The woman later died of...
Former Seattle Seahawks player Leroy Hill was arrested for domestic violence but will not face felony charges, according to the King County Prosecutor's Office. Prosecutors felt that the evidence to support a felony domestic violence charge was insufficient and are referring the case to Issaquah ...
A recent proposal to overhaul Washington's DUI laws had appeared to be on a fast track for approval. The proposal had been expected to be approved before the regular legislative session came to a close. Legislators have decided to step back in order to take advantage of a possible special session...
