Crime

Police: Officers fatally shoot man who fired from boat near Bainbridge Island

Authorities said officers fatally wounded a man who fired shots toward the shore from a… Continue reading

Police: Port Angeles man suspected of fleeing after wreck is in jail

A Port Angeles man police suspect of fleeing an officer after a hit-and-run wreck is in jail. Robert James McKellard, 44, was… Continue reading

Bail raised for Port Angeles man on drug and weapons charges

The bail for a 26-year-old Port Angeles man on drug and weapons charges was raised to $250,000 Thursday and a bond company… Continue reading

Additional charges proposed against Port Angeles man accused of firing at police

Additional charges proposed against Port Angeles man accused of firing at police

James Edward Sweet, the Port Angeles man charged with shooting at law enforcement officers in May 2016, is facing four new felony… Continue reading

Additional charges proposed against Port Angeles man accused of firing at police

Forks man pleads not guilty to putting meth in diaper

A Forks man who was accused of putting a bag of methamphetamine in a baby’s diaper during a traffic stop last month… Continue reading

Gerald Neil Walkup of Port Angeles, 26, at an earlier appearance in Clallam County Superior Court. (JesseMajor/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles man who bailed out on drug and weapons charges returns to jail

A 26-year-old Port Angeles man who posted $200,000 bond on drug and weapons charges in May is back in jail. Gerald Neil… Continue reading

Gerald Neil Walkup of Port Angeles, 26, at an earlier appearance in Clallam County Superior Court. (JesseMajor/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles man arrested amid investigation of string of crimes

A 21-year-old Port Angeles man accused of stealing a van in Sequim and fleeing police last week in Port Angeles awoke to… Continue reading

Man turns self in after chase in downtown Port Angeles

Man turns self in after chase in downtown Port Angeles

Bond was set at $65,000 Friday for a man who eluded police before he turned himself in to authorities at the Clallam… Continue reading

Man turns self in after chase in downtown Port Angeles
Dennis Jason Wayne Fisher enters Clallam County Superior Court on Thursday in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Forks man charged after meth found in diaper

A Forks man was charged with possession of a controlled substance and endangerment with a controlled substance Thursday after a Forks police… Continue reading

Dennis Jason Wayne Fisher enters Clallam County Superior Court on Thursday in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Port Angeles woman sentenced for sex-related crimes, animal abuse

Port Angeles woman sentenced for sex-related crimes, animal abuse

Deanna Marie Wilson has been sentenced to 5½ years in prison for possessing and sending sexually explicit photos of a teenage boy… Continue reading

Port Angeles woman sentenced for sex-related crimes, animal abuse
Nicholas T. Roberts

Police seek driver of stolen van

The Port Angeles Police Department on Thursday identified a man they said fled from police in a stolen van Wednesday. Police are… Continue reading

Nicholas T. Roberts

Port Angeles police recover stolen van after pursuit

A short pursuit Wednesday morning ended with police recovering a stolen van and the driver getting away. An officer patrolling on the… Continue reading

Cameras aid in arrest of two teens for Lincoln Park store burglaries

A recently installed surveillance system led to the arrest of two teens accused of burglarizing a Port Angeles business two times in… Continue reading

Port Angeles police are asking the public’s assistance in identifying this man in relation to a burglary Sunday night.

Police seek man in Port Angeles grocery burglary

The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to help identify a man they allege broke into the Lincoln Park Grocery… Continue reading

Port Angeles police are asking the public’s assistance in identifying this man in relation to a burglary Sunday night.

Port Angeles man gets 12½ years for child rape, other crimes

Julian Jason Eren has been sentenced to 12½ years in prison and three years’ community custody for child rape and other crimes,… Continue reading

Burglars take more than $18,000 worth of historic relics from Joyce store

Port Angeles historic relics, rare antiques and family genealogy records were among the items stolen from Port Crescent Trading Co. in Joyce, authorities… Continue reading

Port Angeles murder trial to proceed with fingerprint evidence

Port Angeles murder trial to proceed with fingerprint evidence

The local murder case of already-convicted murderer Tommy Ross Jr. will proceed as planned. Clallam County Superior Court Judge Brian Coughenour last… Continue reading

Port Angeles murder trial to proceed with fingerprint evidence

Police seek information about burglary in Port Angeles

Port Angeles police officers are seeking information and surveillance video after an occupied residential burglary Wednesday morning. Police were told at about… Continue reading

Port Angeles man pleads not guilty to sex charges

A Port Angeles man has pleaded not guilty to third-degree rape of a child and two counts of giving marijuana to a… Continue reading

Trial date moved for Port Angeles man charged with shooting at police

Trial date moved for Port Angeles man charged with shooting at police

A Port Angeles man charged with shooting at law enforcement officers at a busy intersection 13 months ago has a new trial… Continue reading

Trial date moved for Port Angeles man charged with shooting at police