Crime
For information regarding local and national criminal news, see our latest news stories below.
3 arrested in Royal City area thefts case
ROYAL CITY — Three men were arrested and booked into the Grant County Jail on suspicion of possessing stolen prope…
2 arrested after crashing car at BMX park
MOSES LAKE — Two men are in jail after leading police on a chase that ended at a BMX park in Moses Lake early Wednesday morning.
Alleged car thief arrested after hiding in tree house
MOSES LAKE — An alleged car thief was arrested in Moses Lake early Thursday morning after fleeing police on foot and attempting to hide in a tree house.
State patrol seeking witnesses to fatal crash near Ryegrass
KITTITAS — The Washington State Patrol is asking for witnesses to a fatal Tuesday morning collision near Kittitas to come forward and aid troopers in their inv…
Man arrested for drugs after found passed out in car
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man is in jail after police reportedly recovered numerous drugs in a vehicle he was found passed out in early Monday morning.
Man facing charges after crashing car
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man is facing charges after he allegedly took a vehicle without permission while intoxicated, crashed the car and fled the scene earl…
Woman accused of threatening to destroy Samaritan Hospital
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake woman is accused of threatening to blow up and burn down Samaritan Hospital in Moses Lake.
Royal City man sentenced for hit-and-run incident
ROYAL CITY — A Royal City man was sentenced in connection with a hit-and-run incident that left four people injured in June.
2 arrested in Moses Lake shooting
MOSES LAKE — Two men are lodged in the Grant County Jail as deputies investigate a drive-by-shooting that took place Friday night in Moses Lake, according to information released by law enforcement on Monday.
Man arrested in connection with job site theft
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the theft of thousands of dollars worth of job site equipment.
Woman headed to prison for pulling gun on test drive
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake woman will be spending over 2 1/2 years in prison for pulling a gun on a car salesman during a test drive.
Police report from Seim arrest released
EPHRATA — An Ephrata Police Department officer claims former Fourth Congressional District candidate Gavin Seim’s actions during an Aug. 17 encounter came acro…
SL man accused of trying to run over officers
SOAP LAKE — A Soap Lake man is accused of attempting to run over two Soap Lake officers during an incident last week.
Moses Lake man accused of threatening people with knife
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake is facing assault charges for allegedly threatening three people with a knife last week.
Moses Lake man sentenced for downloading child porn
SPOKANE — A Moses Lake man will be spending nine years in federal prison for downloading images of child pornography over the internet.
Quincy man sentenced for strangling girlfriend
QUINCY — A Quincy man will be spending six months in jail for strangling his girlfriend during an attack in July.