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Recent Crime News
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2 found dead in Pierce County home
2 hrs ago | via The Olympian
Two men who died from homicidal violence were found in a South Hill home on Monday morning, according to the spokesman for the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office. Comment?
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Leaning against a wall should not be a crime
Saturday May 26 | via The Olympian
It has recently come to my attention that Olympia police commonly arrest people downtown if they are leaning against a wall. Comment?
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Women tied up during frightening home invasion
Friday May 25 | via KIMA
Thurston County sheriff's deputies are searching for a man who burst into a home early Friday, tied up two women there and stole jewelry, a car and other valuables. Comment?
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Two pedestrians hit, hospitalized - one in Olympia, ...
Thursday May 24 | via Bellingham Herald
Two pedestrians one in Olympia, the other in Lacey were struck by cars between 4 and 5 p.m. Thursday. Comment?
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Two pedestrians hit, hospitalized – one in Olympia, the other in Lacey
Thursday May 24 | via The News Tribune
Two pedestrians one in Olympia, the other in Lacey were struck by cars between 4 and 5 p.m. Thursday. 1 comment
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Girl says she was molested while walking home from O...
Wednesday May 23 | via The News Tribune
The incident occurred near Lybarger Street Southeast near Carlyon Street north of Olympia High School, according to Olympia police. Comment?
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Olympia port commissioner Barner entered diversion p...
Wednesday May 23 | via The Olympian
Port of Olympia Commissioner George Barner, who recently filed to run for Thurston County commissioner, was charged with driving under the influence last year. Comment?
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Who's running? Local candidates file for political r...
Wednesday May 23 | via PNW Local News
Who's running? Local candidates file for political races to represent Kirkland Man arrested for pointing shotgun at Lake Forest Park man Kirkland Police Blotter Gas prices in region to jump again Auburn Mountainview High School presents multicultural fair Police release name of motorcyclist killed Saturday Tyler Salsbury within driving distance of ... (more) Comment?
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Postal Service launches investigation into region-wi...
Wednesday May 23 | via Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
A recent spate of mail thefts on Vashon has led authorities to launch an investigation into the crimes, which has also seen an uptick in other parts of King and Snohomish counties as well. Comment?
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Alleged assault at Olympia Transit Center posted on ...
Wednesday May 23 | via The Olympian
An Olympia police detective found a video of an alleged assault with brass knuckles at the Olympia Transit Center posted on YouTube under the title “Olympia Gangstas,” leading to the arrest of two suspects. Comment?
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Police investigating assault of Olympia middle schoo...
Wednesday May 23 | via The Olympian
UPDATE: Olympia Police Lt. Jim Costa said the reported assault of a middle-school aged girl walking home from school Tuesday has "sexual overtones," but was not a rape. Comment?
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Teen suspect sought after girl reportedly assaulted ...
Wednesday May 23 | via Q13.com
Police in Olympia are searching for a suspect after a young girl was assaulted on her way home from school Tuesday afternoon. Comment?
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Family Safety Center furthers effort to aid victims ...
Wednesday May 23 | via The Olympian
In 1985, it was common for a child-abuse victim to be interviewed many times in many places. Comment?
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YouTube post of alleged 'snitch' assault in Olympia ...
Wednesday May 23 | via Bellingham Herald
An Olympia police detective found a video of an alleged assault involving brass knuckles at the Olympia Transit Center posted on YouTube under the title "Olympia Gangstas," leading to the arrest of two suspects. Comment?
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State education groups files charter initiative
Tuesday May 22 | via KIMA
A coalition of Washington education groups has filed a citizen initiative to ask voters to allow 40 public charter schools in the state over the next five years. Comment?
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Tuesday's Scan: Costco? Who says we're from Costco?
Tuesday May 22 | via Crosscut.com
They may have spent $20 million on the liquor vote but suddenly Costco's representatives want to go silent. Comment?
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Tuesday May 22 | via Bellingham Herald
The Thurston County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has ruled Olympia Police Officer Mike Hovda's shooting of Bradden W. Ferber as justified use of force. Comment?
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Monday May 21 | via Seattle Post-Intelligencer
I've spent the last few days in the other A Washington, and just got back from a midnight pedal around the National Mall, so I hope you'll forgive me for a little off topic melodramatic ramble. Comment?
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Rochester woman arrested in mother's stabbing
Monday May 21 | via The News Tribune
A Thurston County Superior Court judge has set bail at $500,000 for a 23-year-old woman accused of stabbing her mother repeatedly as she slept at a home in Rochester, Wash. Comment?
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Lacey man arrested Monday after chase into Pierce Co...
Monday May 21 | via The Olympian
A Thurston County sheriff's deputy arrested a 30-year-old Lacey man on suspicion of driving under the influence and eluding a police vehicle on state Route 507 in McKenna after a chase that reached speeds of up to 86 miles per hour, court papers state. Comment?
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