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Englebright sentenced for assault of infant

Received 12 months total for two counts

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Trial set for April in Gold Rush theft cases

PORT ANGELES — Co-defendants in cases related to multiple counts of alleged theft and writing bounced checks at…

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Jury finds Fisher guilty of manslaughter

Sentencing slated for March 31

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Fisher takes stand in his defense at trial

Says he ‘reacted’ after confrontation

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Opening remarks kick off trial

Cases made for aggression, self defense

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Jury selection in murder trial to continue

Fisher previously pleaded not guilty

Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group file
Sequim Police Department and the Olympic Peninsula Narcotics Enforcement Team (OPNET) serve a search warrant at Gold Rush Jewelry in August 2024 after months of investigating customer complaints.

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Sequim man faces 40 felony charges for theft, bad checks

Police investigate following dozens of customer complaints

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Murder trial set to begin Monday

Fisher pleads not guilty to witness tampering

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Court to allow Fisher’s remarks

Second-degree murder trial set to begin Monday

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Woman gets 10 years for first-degree assault

Young previously found guilty in hatchet attack

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Sequim murder trial set to begin Monday

Plea deal possible in sexual assault case

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Sheriff’s Office cautions public on high-THC products

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Sheriff’s deputies responded to three separate incidents last week involving individuals who were…

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Trial for stabbing to be reset

Couple faces multiple charges in carjacking

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Clallam County Sheriff’s deputies arrest two men in separate incidents

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County sheriff’s deputies responded to two incidents over the weekend that involved armed individuals…

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PA man gets 11 1/2 years in shooting

Jury found Lester guilty of attempted murder

Aaron Fisher, left, appears in Clallam County Superior Court on Jan. 9 with his attorney Lane Wolfley at a hearing during which his trial was confirmed to begin on Jan. 26. He has been charged with second-degree murder. (Clallam County Superior Court)

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Murder trial is set for Jan. 26

Bank robbery trial to be reset for future date

Dozens of law enforcement vehicles assisted with the arrest of Justin Cox last June after he allegedly shot at officers and bystanders as he was sheltering inside a home. On Dec. 22, he received an order for civil commitment for inpatient psychiatric treatment. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sequim man sent to state hospital

Charges could be refiled in Carlsborg standoff case

Cole Douglas, who was sentenced Thursday after he pleaded guilty to the March 2025 hit and run that seriously injured Sequim middle-schooler Colton Dufour, listens to Judge Elizabeth Stanley as Colton’s mother, Cherie Tachell, seated several rows back, smiles at her son just minutes before Douglas was taken into custody to begin serving a 12-month jail sentence. Seated beside them is victims advocate Molly Ramsey, who works in the Clallam County prosecuting attorney’s office and read a victim’s impact statement to the court during hearing. (Clallam County Superior Court)

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Sequim man gets 1 year in hit-and-run

Teenager was seriously injured in March collision

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Judge orders mental exam

Arraignment in murder case reset for late January

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Couple investigated for identify theft, fraud

PORT ANGELES — A Sequim couple has been arrested following an investigation in a residential burglary and multiple…