Unverified stolen Geo Metro found occupied in parking lot, Seattle WA

Motor Vehicle Theft

Reported: 10/25/2025 11:21 PM

Near Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118

A black and yellow 1991 Geo Metro reported as unverified stolen near Rainier Avenue South was later found occupied and parked in a lot. No suspects or further details were confirmed at the scene.

Audio|Source: Seattle Fire / Seattle Police East / South Precincts

02:16

Transcript:

00:00

The plate that I ran earlier, I ran the vehicle by VIN ending in 3540, and that is returning to an unverified inside stolen on a black and yellow 1991 Geo Metro.

00:16

Copy.

00:17

I'm pretty far away from that scene now on a different call.

00:21

I've got to standby for now.

00:25

Recy.

00:30

River 91, can you send to 024?

00:36

Hey, firming down, 3627.22.

00:43

Robert, is that at the 9000 Rainier Avenue South scene?

00:49

Hey, firm, that car is just sitting in that parking lot to do business asleep. We welcome up to accident about the shooting.

00:59

Let's see if there a unit that can return to 9000 Rainier Avenue South, how many stuff?

01:05

Sam, what vehicle are you talking about? Is the yellow and black car?

01:09

Road 22 refer.

01:14

We spoke with him earlier. He has x-ray.

01:17

Information?

01:22

Anyone seen this car stole?

01:29

Samtall that's an affirmative for that. The event of cars come back so on.

01:34

As well, I'm in the head of direction.

01:37

It's going to be a several calls to course.

01:40

Received.

01:44

Robert, sector, shots call near 12th Avenue South. Ten shots were heard to the north, possibly near an airport and Holgate.

01:53

Near 12th Avenue South.

01:58

Robert 33, I can start from the precinct.

02:02

Three, Robert. I'll head that way as well. Recease. So far, why to call her?

02:11

We're backing for 3 SAM 12 to return to near Rainier Avenue South for the occupied zone.

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