Crime
For information regarding local and national criminal news, see our latest news stories below.
Royal City police seek information on theft suspects
Royal City Police Department officers are asking the public to help identify two people who attempted to break i...
Coroner concludes Beverly man was shot in the head
An autopsy by the Grant County Coroner concluded 36-year-old Yoni Samuel Aguilar died from a gunshot wound to the head, the sheriff’s office reported in a Wednesday statement on social media.
Spokane woman sentenced to 43 months for stealing truck
A Spokane woman was sentenced last week to just more than three and a half years (43 months) in state prison after pleading guilty to a Dec. 2 incident in which she was found in Beverly behind the wheel of a vehi...
Mattawa man arrested on kidnapping, harassment allegations
A Mattawa man was arrested late Sunday night after allegedly forcing his wife into his car against her will and threatening to kill her if she didn’t comply, according to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office.
Federal fugitive arrested after brief chase cut short by spike strips
A Moses Lake man wanted on federal charges, who eluded authorities Friday, was arrested Monday morning in the Cascade Valley area after a brief car chase, wh...
Police search Moses Lake neighborhood for federal fugitive
Moses Lake Police officers and Grant County Sheriff’s deputies spent several hours Friday afternoon searching but failing to find a wanted federal fugitive. He remained uncaught Sunday evening.
Counselor’s license suspended after charge of second-degree rape
The credentials of a Grant County agency-affiliated counselor were suspended for allegedly raping a patient while working at a facility in Richland.
Police respond to alleged gunshot Thursday
No shooting Thursday night near J's Teriyaki on East Broadway Avenue.
Information sought in Beverly homicide
BEVERLY — Grant County Sheriff’s detectives are seeking the public’s help in their homicide investigation of a Beverly man whose body was found Dec. 8.
Police records for 12/8-12/13
Police and jail logs 12/8-12/13
Big Bend briefly locked down due to nearby robbery; police seek information
Big Bend Community College locked down briefly Monday morning after reports of a robbery at Airport Grocery Mart on Patton Boulevard, near the campus, according to a statement made on the college’s Facebook page.
Beverly man's death ruled a homicide
The death of a Beverly man whose body was found Tuesday has been ruled a homicide, according to a press release from the Grant County Sheriff's Office.
Authorities seek information in Beverly case
Grant County Sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s help in the case of an unidentified man whose body was found outside a Beverly home Dec. 8.
Quincy man pleads guilty to murder
EPHRATA — A Quincy man pleaded guilty Monday to murdering a man in August whose decomposing body was found wrapped in garbage bags in his bedroom closet, according to court records.
Police records 12/4-12/9
Police reports
Law enforcement seeks information in Beverly case
BEVERLY — Grant County Sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s help in the case of an unidentified man whose body was found outside a Beverly home Dec. 8.