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Port Angeles man who pleaded guilty to tree theft pleads not guilty to fish poaching
EDITOR’S NOTE: Single barbless hooks are legal fishing gear on the Quillayute River. The initial version of this…
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Second trial to be scheduled for accused rapist
PORT ANGELES — A second trial for accused rapist Martin C. Perez will be rescheduled next week because…
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Forks student to get new trial date on harassment charge
PORT ANGELES — Kelvin Richard Banks, an expelled Forks High School student who allegedly threatened to kill a…
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Sedro-Woolley man found guilty of Beaver home arson, other charges
PORT ANGELES — An interview with authorities, voicemail messages and traces of DNA linking Marshall Jay Lewis to…
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Colorado man charged in Washington Net Nanny sting
LONGMONT, Colo. — A 62-year-old Colorado man has been charged with child sex crimes through a Washington state…
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Darrow plans insanity defense
PORT ANGELES — Alleged murderer Shay Clinton Darrow waived his right to a speedy arraignment Thursday to allow…
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Bonner attorney to give hospital a report to speed evaluation
PORT ANGELES — A defense expert will establish a “good faith” insanity defense for alleged murderer Benjamin George…
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Attempted burglary reported at VFW post in Forks
FORKS — A safe at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9106 in Forks was too strong to pry…
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Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office investigating stolen campaign signs
QUILCENE — Approximately 50 Ryan McAllister campaign signs have been illegally removed from properties throughout the county in…
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Bail set at $20,000 for Sequim man who led police on chase
SEQUIM — A 36-year-old Sequim man authorities said refused to take a breathalyzer test had bail set at…
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Net Nanny probe continues: Forty to 65 more had contact with officers
Law enforcement authorities in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap counties are continuing to investigate potential sexual predators who unwittingly…
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Eight accused in Net Nanny plead not guilty in Jefferson County
PORT TOWNSEND — Eight men accused of child sex crimes have pleaded not guilty in Jefferson County Superior…
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Bail set after high-speed chase in Sequim
SEQUIM — A man wanted for a Wyoming robbery-conviction parole violation was arrested while hiding in underbrush after…
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Port Angeles man sentenced in attempted bank robbery
PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man who attempted to rob 1st Security Bank in Port Angeles last…
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Port Angeles man sentenced for child molestation
PORT ANGELES — Convicted child molester Donald William Kingsley was sentenced Thursday to nearly six years in prison…
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Port Angeles man pleads guilty to rape of 14-year-old boy
PORT ANGELES — A 47-year-old Port Angeles man pleaded guilty Thursday to the rape of a 14-year-old boy…
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Beaver woman testifies in trial for arson, other charges
PORT ANGELES — A woman tearfully described a romantic relationship that spiraled out of control at the trial…
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Lower Elwha Klallam tribal member pleads guilty to assault
TACOMA — A Lower Elwha Klallam tribal member has pleaded guilty in federal court to domestic assault by…
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Internet sting nets 10 accused of child sex crimes
Six North Olympic Peninsula residents arrested in multi-agency undercover work in Jefferson County.
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Sequim man charged in road rage threat
PORT ANGELES — Road-rage led to the incarceration of a 67-year-old man on a weapons-related gross misdemeanor charge…