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Neighbors Steamed Over Lack of Community Notification on Level III Serial Rapist

06.18.2009 911
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Dunlap/Rainier Beach area residents are questioning the City’s commitment to public safety after learning recently that the Mayor’s peeps declined to use its highly-touted reverse 911 system to alert them that a Level III adult serial rapist had moved into their neighborhood. The system has most recently been used to notify neighbors of last year’s [...]

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Councilman Harrell: South-End Crime Wave “Gives Me the Heebeegeebees”

06.17.2009 News
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About 30 south-end neighbors attended Monday night’s Southeast Neighborhood District Council (SENDC) meeting in Mt. Baker where they discussed the area’s rising crime rate with City Councilman Bruce Harrell and South Precinct Lt. James Koutsky. SENDC Chair Pat Murakami cited a recent spike in violent crime, including several burglaries and home invasions and a shooting [...]

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Memorial Day Home Invasions Leave Several South-End Neighbors Injured & Shaken

06.06.2009 911
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The Rainier Valley has seen numerous home invasion robberies this year, including at least three on Memorial Day weekend that left several victims stunned and shaken, and others bruised and bloodied but grateful to be alive. According to Lt. Eric Sano with SPD’s South Precinct, the holiday weekend started with a home invasion robbery in [...]

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Man Attacked, Cut by Two Others in Broad Daylight at RAS & Rose in Dunlap/Rainier Beach

06.01.2009 911
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A man was treated for cuts on his head, wrist and arm Saturday after being attacked by two other men in the 8300 block of Rainier Avenue South near Rose in the Dunlap/Rainier Beach neighborhood at 3 in the afternoon. According to Seattle Police: One suspect struck the victim in the back of the head [...]

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Dunlap/Rainier Beach Home Invasion Ends With Lots of Weed, One in Custody

05.29.2009 911
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Turns out last night’s SWAT standoff started when two men approached a residence in the 7900 block of 47th Avenue South near Rose in the  Dunlap/Rainier Beach neighborhood and kicked in the front door. The two victims – a man and woman who police say are brother and sister – managed to call 911 before [...]

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Ongoing SWAT Standoff in Dunlap/Rainier Beach Area

05.29.2009 911
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The SWAT stand-off started around 10:30pm Thursday when the following one-sided conversation could be heard throughout the Dunlap/Rainier Beach area near 47th Avenue South and South Rose: We know you’re in there, Joe. If you’re able to do so, please come out and put your hands up. Exit the house using the west door on [...]

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Two Shootings in Twice as Many Days; Mt. Baker Elementary School Locked Down

05.20.2009 911
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Last Friday night at about 10:40pm, officers responded to a report of shots fired in the 8400 block of Renton Avenue South at South Camano Place in the Dunlap neighborhood where they found four .32-caliber shell casings nearby. Read more. Then, on Monday, just as school was letting out for the afternoon, neighbors reported hearing [...]

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South Valley Neighbors: Anybody Lose a Raspy Rooster?

01.19.2009 Arts/Living

Found this guy hanging in the yard this morning after hearing what I thought was a frog croaking. Turns out he’s a little hoarse… I’m thinking this cannot possibly be the same rooster that’s been running loose around Mount Baker for the last few years, because that would mean that he traveled all the way [...]

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