Crime

Sharp object used in killing of Sequim woman, prosecuting attorney says

No suspects yet in January death of Valerie Claplanhoo

Port Angeles School District reports more attempted luring

The Port Angeles School District reported today two child luring attempts — the third and fourth stranger encounters since Jan. 9 —… Continue reading

Bail set at $3 million for third suspect in Port Angeles triple homicide

Bail set at $3 million for third suspect in Port Angeles triple homicide

Bail of $3 million was set Thursday in Clallam County Superior Court for the third of three people accused in the Dec.… Continue reading

Bail set at $3 million for third suspect in Port Angeles triple homicide

Sequim homeowner holds alleged burglar at gunpoint, deputies say

A homeowner detained a burglary suspect at gunpoint after firing a shot into the ground while the man was allegedly running away, authorities… Continue reading

Letellier charged with first-degree murder in triple slaying

Letellier charged with first-degree murder in triple slaying

She will plead not guilty, attorney says

Letellier charged with first-degree murder in triple slaying
Charges ramped up on Port Angeles triple homicide suspect

Charges ramped up on Port Angeles triple homicide suspect

Authorities work to solidify cases against three accused

Charges ramped up on Port Angeles triple homicide suspect
Second suspect in Port Angeles triple homicide given $3 million bail
Second suspect in Port Angeles triple homicide given $3 million bail

Bail set at $20,000 for Neah Bay man suspected of raping two young girls

A Neah Bay man has been charged with raping and molesting two girls between 2009 and 2015 while he babysat them. The girls,… Continue reading

Alleged accomplice arrested in Port Angeles triple homicide case
Alleged accomplice arrested in Port Angeles triple homicide case

Port Angeles man pleads down alleged rape

A lifelong Port Angeles resident pleaded guilty last week to felony indecent liberties with forcible compulsion, resolving a second-degree rape case against… Continue reading

Man arrested on warrant

Man arrested on warrant

U.S. Marshals Service deputies arrested a man at Lower Elwha Food and Fuel at gunpoint for a warrant out of Snohomish County.… Continue reading

Man arrested on warrant

Sequim man jailed, accused of breaking into church

Sequim Police have arrested a 47-year-old man for allegedly stealing a truck and breaking into a church outbuilding Monday, Jan. 14. William McKinley… Continue reading

Port Angeles man charged with killing father awaits psychiatrist report

Port Angeles man charged with killing father awaits psychiatrist report

Shay C. Darrow, a Port Angeles man charged with killing his father more than two years ago, will soon find out whether… Continue reading

Port Angeles man charged with killing father awaits psychiatrist report

Man accused of robbery in Port Angeles

Police have arrested a man for investigation of second-degree robbery, saying it was apparently prompted by a disagreement. Gordon Terrence Peters, 32,… Continue reading

Beating death case ‘inching toward resolution’

A murder case involving the beating death of a 71-year-old Sequim woman is “inching toward a resolution,” Benjamin G. Bonner’s attorney said.… Continue reading

Forks drug dealer gets 5.5 years in federal prison

Forks drug dealer gets 5.5 years in federal prison

A Forks man convicted of drug dealing, who was once accused of hiding methamphetamine in a baby’s diaper was sentenced this week to… Continue reading

Forks drug dealer gets 5.5 years in federal prison

Sentencing set for February for two men in Net Nanny sting

One man has pleaded guilty and another was found guilty by a jury following their arrest in a Net Nanny operation. Ming… Continue reading

Sheriff’s Office: Port Hadlock man arrested for alleged attack on grandmother

A Port Hadlock man has been arrested for allegedly attacking his grandmother at her home. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office arrested Atticus… Continue reading

Sequim VFW embezzler sentenced

A woman who embezzled nearly $10,000 from the Sequim Veterans of Foreign Wars Post has been sentenced to 24 months of probation,… Continue reading

Luring attempt reported at Port Angeles middle school

City police were investigating a reported luring incident at Stevens Middle School that occurred after wresting practice Thursday. A 14-year-old boy told… Continue reading