Crime
For information regarding local and national criminal news, see our latest news stories below.
Operation 11th Hour nets 42 defendants after 15-month investigation
MOSES LAKE — A 15-month investigation launched after a deadly 2025 gang-related shooting has resulted in 42 defend…
No one injured in Thursday evening shooting in Ephrata
EPHRATA — No injuries were reported in a dispute that ended in a shooting at an apartment complex in northeast Ephrata Thursday evening.
Drug, weapons investigation underway in Moses Lake Wednesday
MOSES LAKE — An elevated law enforcement presence in Moses Lake Wednesday is the result of a multi-agency investigation into narcotics and illegal firearms tra…
Othello Education Association official arrested in theft investigation
OTHELLO — An Othello Education Association official is under investigation for possible misappropriation of OEA funds. Othello Police Chief Brent McFarlane sai…
Grant County Jail Roster for Oct. 5, 2026
This list shows current inmates who were arrested by Grant County law enforcement agencies on Oct. 3 through 5 as of Monday afternoon. Grant County inmates are housed at the Grant County Jail. All subjects are inno…
Police arrest Othello man in connection with graffiti incident
OTHELLO — An Othello man was booked on suspicion of second-degree malicious mischief after he allegedly sprayed graffiti on a fence near South Cobblestone Aven…
Othello man, juvenile arrested in connection with graffiti incidents
OTHELLO — An Othello man was booked on suspicion of unlawful possession of a firearm and third-degree malicious mischief after two reports of graffiti in and a…
Grant County Jail Roster for Oct. 3, 2026
This list shows current inmates who were arrested by Grant County law enforcement agencies on Oct. 1 through 3 as of Saturday afternoon.
Ephrata man arrested near Quincy
QUINCY — An Ephrata man was booked into the Grant County Jail Wednesday on suspicion of second-degree burglary and resisting arrest after being sought for alle…
Grant County Jail Roster for Sept. 30, 2026
This list shows current inmates who were arrested by Grant County law enforcement agencies on Sept. 30 as of Wednesday afternoon.
Woman accused of stealing vehicle arrested after K-9 deployed near Gorge Amphitheatre
GEORGE — A 41-year-old British Columbia woman was arrested Sunday after authorities said she stole a pickup truck near the Gorge Amphitheatre and later hid ins…
Grant County Jail Roster for Sept. 28, 2026
This list shows current inmates who were arrested by Grant County law enforcement agencies on Sept. 26 through 28 as of Monday afternoon. Grant County inmates are housed at the Grant County Jail. All subjects are i…
Grant County Jail Roster for Sept. 26, 2026
This list shows current inmates who were arrested by Grant County law enforcement agencies on Sept. 24 through 25 as of Saturday afternoon.
Grant County Jail Roster for Sept. 24, 2026
Grant County Jail Roster for Sept. 24, 2026
Moses Lake man arrested in stabbing incident
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man was booked into the Grant County Jail on suspicion of first-degree assault – domestic violence after he allegedly stabbed another…