Port Angeles Police Chief Brian Smith.

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Man saved from overdose at Port Angeles City Pier

Police: Rate about one overdose a week

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Guilty pleas entered for raping three girls

One an Alford plea; man could face four years in prison

Dennis Bauer, charged with three counts of aggravated first-degree murder, is pictured at an Aug. 17 Clallam County Superior Court hearing. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

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Courts postpone jury trials

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Superior and District courts are continuing the suspension of jury trials due to…

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Brothers charged in attack

One faces ‘three strikes’ threshold

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Man arrested in theft investigation; stolen property recovered

Stolen pickup truck and trailers found

Channing Davis and Steven Davis.

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Brothers in alleged bus assault in custody

Bail set for combined $1.75 million on first appearance

Larisa Jean Dietz of Sequim sits with attorney Stan Myers in July at Clallam County Superior Court in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Woman gets 17 years for attack

Aggravating circumstance determined as victim was in wheelchair

Port Angeles High School faculty and staff wait by the tennis courts on campus for further instructions after students were evacuated from the building on Tuesday. (Ken Park/Peninsula Daily News)

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No explosive device found in Port Angeles High School

Few details released about bomb threat

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PA man holed up in ONP said to be ready for revolution

Federal judge detains him until hearing

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Authorities said an SUV was torched early Friday morning in the Goodwill Industries parking lot in Port Angeles.

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Vehicle fires linked to arson

Multiple tampering reports

Channing Warren Davis and Steven Rene Davis Jr.

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Deputies seek two men after assault on bus

Report: Two brothers fled after hitting, kicking bus rider

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Park arrestee’s federal hearing set

Heavily armed man talked of revolution

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Former physician assistant sentenced for child porn

West End man gets more than seven years in prison

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Man accused of hate crime ordered into treatment

Court finds him not competent to stand trial

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Heavily armed Port Angeles man who fled into ONP appears in federal court

Complaint alleges assault of woman

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Plea in works on Longhouse arson, wreck

Case spans Clallam, Jefferson counties

Erik Smith

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PAPD promotion announced

PORT ANGELES — Chief of Police Brian S. Smith has sworn in Patrol Cpl. Erik Smith.

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‘Egger Guy’ gets second warrant

No-show at sentencing

Deputy Rick Bray watches surveillance monitors from the control room at the Clallam County Jail on Wednesday in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Jail space not keeping up with expectations

Medical services among aspects that require more room

John Walsch, mental health navigator for the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, recently had his position extended through the end of June 2022, after the Sheriff’s Office was awarded a year-long grant by the Washington Association of Sheriffs & Police Chiefs to fund the position. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Navigating difficulties: Help offered to those in crisis

Mental health professional joins police on calls