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Two Men Jailed In Grant County Trespassing
Two Men Jailed In Grant County Trespassing
Two Men Jailed In Grant County Trespassing
A pair of Moses Lake men are in jail after police say they were caught trespassing on private property near Ephrata late Thursday. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says deputies were conducting extra patrols around midnight in the 7000 block of Martin Road Northwest due to recent break-ins when they spotted a suspicious pickup truck in a field...
Woman Smashes Into Retail Store In Ephrata
Woman Smashes Into Retail Store In Ephrata
Woman Smashes Into Retail Store In Ephrata
A retail store in Grant County has heavy damage after a driver smashed through its facade on Wednesday night. The Ephrata Police Department says it happened at around 10:30 p.m. at the Verizon store in the 1000 block of Basin Street Southwest in Ephrata, when a 19-year-old woman accidentally accelerated her vehicle through the storefront's glass windows...
Accused Drunk Driver Flees From Police, Hides In Apple Tree
Accused Drunk Driver Flees From Police, Hides In Apple Tree
Accused Drunk Driver Flees From Police, Hides In Apple Tree
An Ephrata man is behind bars after police say he fled from law enforcement to avoid being arrested for DUI early Saturday. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says it began at around 2 a.m. in the 9500 block of Adams Road Northwest when deputies tried to pull over 36-year-old Lopez Montes...
Ephrata Man Jailed For Possessing Child Pornography
Ephrata Man Jailed For Possessing Child Pornography
Ephrata Man Jailed For Possessing Child Pornography
An Internet Crimes Against Children investigation has landed a 52-year-old Grant County man in jail. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says Jeremy B. Burge of Ephrata was taken into custody during the service of a search warrant at his residence in the 2400 block of Basin Street Southwest on Wednesday morning...
Agents Raid Large Illegal Pot Grows Near Ephrata
Agents Raid Large Illegal Pot Grows Near Ephrata
Agents Raid Large Illegal Pot Grows Near Ephrata
As many as eight people are behind bars after police raided two illegal marijuana grow sites in Grant County last last week. The busts happened Thursday (Aug. 1) when about 40 law enforcement officers served search warrants on the two connected sites near Road C Northeast and Road 11 Northeast just south of Ephrata...
Annual Crimes Reports Reveals Downward Trend For NCW
Annual Crimes Reports Reveals Downward Trend For NCW
Annual Crimes Reports Reveals Downward Trend For NCW
The Washington Association of Sheriffs & Police Chiefs (WASPC) has released its annual report on crime in Washington State, and the numbers statewide are mostly down. Although Chelan County saw a 6.2% increase in overall reported crimes from 2022 to 2023, neighboring Douglas County's stats were down 17%, and Grant County's plummeted by 20.5%....

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