Crime
For information regarding local and national criminal news, see our latest news stories below.
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 …
Felon allegedly found with illegal guns
MOSES LAKE — A felon is facing federal charges after three illegally possessed guns were found in his vehicle last week.
Off-duty Othello officer spots stolen car in ML
MOSES LAKE — A police officer’s vigilance led to the recovery of a stolen vehicle in Moses Lake on Wednesday.
1 of 3 suspects in Jill Sundberg murder pleads guilty
EPHRATA — One of three suspects in the 2017 murder of 31-year-old Jill Sundberg entered a guilty plea to second-degree murder this week.
Soap Lake man arrested on federal drug charges
SOAP LAKE — A Soap Lake man who was wanted on federal drug charges was arrested Thursday morning during a raid at his Soap Lake home.
$500,000 bail set for Moses Lake park shooting suspect
MOSES LAKE — One of two suspects arrested in a Sunday night shooting in Moses Lake had his bail set at $500,000 on Wednesday.
1 arrested in Moses Lake park shooting
MOSES LAKE — A Warden man was arrested and jailed on Monday in connection with a Sunday night shooting in Moses Lake. Another suspect in the shooting remains a…
Othello police save overdose victim with Narcan
OTHELLO — The Othello Police Department successfully used Narcan for the first time Thursday night to revive an overdose victim.
Assault leaves man with brain swelling
SOAP LAKE — A man is facing charges for allegedly entering another man’s RV in Soap Lake and leaving the victim with brain swelling after assaulting him.
ML man sentenced for murder of middle school teacher
YAKIMA — A Moses Lake man will be spending 15 years in prison for murdering a middle school teacher in Yakima County in April 2013.
Drive-by leaves home damaged
MOSES LAKE — A residence in Moses Lake was reportedly struck several times by gunfire last week.
Felon charged with vehicular assault
MOSES LAKE — A convicted felon who allegedly led police on a high-speed chase and crashed his vehicle in December is facing several charges in connection with …
3 charged for armed robbery, kidnapping near Soap Lake
SOAP LAKE — Three males are facing robbery and kidnapping charges in connection with a mid-December incident near Soap Lake.
Suspicious person call leads to meth, gun arrest
MOSES LAKE — A suspicious person call at a Moses Lake business led to a man being arrested for drug and gun possession Wednesday night.
2 arrested in Moses Lake vehicle thefts
MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake police say two vehicle thefts in the city Wednesday night and Thursday morning appear to be related.
Pub homicide trial pushed out three weeks
EPHRATA — A man who allegedly shot and killed a bystander in Moses Lake over a year and a half ago will have to wait at least three more weeks until his case i…