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Clark County Sheriff’s Office warns of phone scam

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August 5, 2021, 11:05am Clark County News

The Clark County Sheriff's Office is warning of a phone scam in which the caller has been impersonating members of the department and demanding money to clear up legal issues. Read story

Devin D. Schultz-Morrison, 23, appears in Clark County Superior Court on Friday morning, July 27, 2018.

Vancouver man sentenced to 24 years in 2017 fatal shooting

Devin D. Schultz-Morrison, 23, appears in Clark County Superior Court on Friday morning, July 27, 2018.

August 4, 2021, 5:30pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man was sentenced Tuesday to 24 years in prison in the fatal shooting of a man who was found dead on a sidewalk in the Image neighborhood in December 2017. Read story

Misty Raya, 35, makes a first appearance in Clark County Superior Court on July 26, 2021, on a warrant in a June burglary case. Clark County Prosecutor Tony Golik said the weapon used to fatally shoot sheriff's Detective Jeremy Brown was one of 27 stolen in the burglary.

Woman pleads not guilty to firearm theft, other charges

Misty Raya, 35, makes a first appearance in Clark County Superior Court on July 26, 2021, on a warrant in a June burglary case. Clark County Prosecutor Tony Golik said the weapon used to fatally shoot sheriff's Detective Jeremy Brown was one of 27 stolen in the burglary.

August 4, 2021, 2:39pm Clark County News

Misty Raya, one of three people arrested after the fatal shooting of sheriff’s Detective Jeremy Brown, pleaded not guilty Wednesday in Clark County Superior Court to burglary, identity theft and 32 counts of firearm theft. Read story

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Vancouver man fails to report to sex offender treatment, sentenced to 7 years

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August 2, 2021, 4:53pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man was sentenced Monday to seven years in prison for failing to report to a sex offender treatment program after he was convicted in July 2019 of two counts of second-degree attempted rape of a child. Read story

Crime scene tape and police cars are visible at the scene of a police shooting in downtown Vancouver in February 2019.

What new Washington police accountability laws do and don’t do

Crime scene tape and police cars are visible at the scene of a police shooting in downtown Vancouver in February 2019.

August 2, 2021, 6:00am Courts & Crime

Several new police accountability bills went into effect in Washington state this week, changing some of the ways police officers can interact with the public. Read story

At the Washington State Patrol's toxicology lab in South Seattle, a forensic scientist prepares vials with cannabinoids (from marijuana) to be analyzed for various law-enforcement agencies on June 30. Meth contamination at the toxicology lab has put cases in jeopardy.

Meth contamination found in Washington State Patrol crime labs

At the Washington State Patrol's toxicology lab in South Seattle, a forensic scientist prepares vials with cannabinoids (from marijuana) to be analyzed for various law-enforcement agencies on June 30. Meth contamination at the toxicology lab has put cases in jeopardy.

August 1, 2021, 6:00am Courts & Crime

Behind the locked doors of a third-floor office in South Seattle, countertop instruments filled with dozens of tiny vials feed data to nearby monitors while performing scores of tests each day in pursuit of justice. Read story

Law enforcement officers investigate the fatal shooting of Clark County sheriff's Detective Jeremy Brown at The Pointe Apartments on Friday evening.

Investigators: Clark County Detective Brown used force the night he died

Law enforcement officers investigate the fatal shooting of Clark County sheriff's Detective Jeremy Brown at The Pointe Apartments on Friday evening.

July 30, 2021, 5:57pm Clark County News

Investigators said Friday that slain Clark County sheriff’s Detective Jeremy Brown used force the night he was fatally shot in his vehicle as he worked undercover at The Pointe Apartments in east Vancouver. Read story

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Narcotics dealer gets 15 years in federal prison

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July 30, 2021, 5:40pm Clark County News

An online narcotics dealer was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl analogues and synthetic opioids nationwide, including to an 18-year-old Vancouver resident who died of an overdose after using the drugs. Read story

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Vancouver man in court in 2003 rape case

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July 30, 2021, 5:39pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man who is accused of sexually assaulting a woman in September 2003 in a park near downtown Vancouver appeared Friday in Clark County Superior Court. Read story

Investigators: Suspect admitted to shooting Clark County Detective Brown

July 29, 2021, 5:40pm Clark County News

Investigators say Guillermo Raya Leon admitted to them that he shot Clark County sheriff’s Detective Jeremy Brown, 46, once with a revolver while Brown was seated in an unmarked police SUV at an east Vancouver apartment complex. Read story