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Let’s say your phone rings at work and a stranger – who claims to be a cop – says a friend of yours was in a car crash, was arrested for DUI and needs to be bailed out of jail.
Pierce County prosecutors have charged a 24-year-old soldier in connection with four bank robberies in the county.
Federal prosecutors say more than 80 people have been arrested in a sweep targeting gangs in Central Washington.
An Olympia man with a history that a prosecutor called “horrendous” was sentenced to more than 50 years in prison last week for his leadership of a cocaine ring and for arranging the murder of a police informant.
A Puyallup man, 22, and a Tacoma girl, 17, are in custody after people matching their descriptions took $2,000 from a KFC/Taco Bell at 1310 Yelm Ave. E. just before 9 a.m. Sunday, Yelm police reported.
Three families were displaced Sunday night when a fire damaged an apartment unit in Kent.
The Olympia Police Department received three reports of a man identifying himself as a Thurston County Deputy Sheriff by the name of Jerry Porter. Thurston County does not have a deputy by this name.
Federal prosecutors say more than 80 people have been arrested in a sweep targeting gangs in central Washington.
The suspect who authorities say fatally wounded a bystander and led police on a car chase before being shot dead by officers was a 28-year-old suburban Portland resident, police said.
PERUGIA, Italy – Prosecutors on Saturday requested life in prison for an American student and her ex-boyfriend accused in the fatal stabbing of her British roommate during a drug-fueled sex game — charges the U.S. woman dismissed as “pure fantasy.”
A Yelm teen was injured Thursday evening when he was struck by a pickup while riding his bicycle, according to the Washington State Patrol.
The couple whose January arrest exposed a two-county puppy mill in the Seattle area, with hundreds of dogs living in squalid conditions, pleaded guilty Friday to six counts each of first-degree animal cruelty.
A jury has found a former Pierce County sheriff’s deputy not guilty of first-degree criminal trespass with sexual motivation.
It took a chase and a Taser, but Puyallup police arrested a suspected bank robber Friday, possibly ending a string of six heists dating back to September.
A Lake Tapps man sentenced this week to serve 25 years in prison for federal child-sex crimes pleaded guilty Friday to similar charges in state court.
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