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Courts & Crime

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Changes loom for Larch: State Department of Corrections proposes closing unit

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June 20, 2021, 6:05am Clark County News

The Washington Department of Corrections has proposed halving the number of beds and reducing staffing at Larch Corrections Center, as part of a larger reorganization of its facilities. Read story

Two Vancouver men accused of $26,000 in unapproved purchases

June 17, 2021, 6:10pm Clark County News

Two Vancouver men are accused of using the expense account of an exterior cleaning company to make nearly $26,000 worth of unauthorized purchases at a hardware store. Read story

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Vancouver man accused of shooting acquaintance in leg appears in court

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June 17, 2021, 6:07pm Clark County News

A Vancouver man who allegedly shot an acquaintance in the leg Tuesday told police he fired at the man after being mooned. Read story

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Second teen in Highway 503 crash dies at hospital

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June 17, 2021, 12:02pm Clark County News

A second teenager has died following a Monday crash on state Highway 503 near Gabriel Road, according to the Washington State Patrol. Read story

Vencine Hadley, 47, appears July 14, 2021, in Clark County Superior Court for a review hearing to add a charge of attempted first-degree assault. Hadley was shot by law enforcement officers June 3 after a high-speed chase on southbound Interstate 5 from Kelso to the La Center exit.

Investigation continues in June 3 police shooting near La Center

Vencine Hadley, 47, appears July 14, 2021, in Clark County Superior Court for a review hearing to add a charge of attempted first-degree assault. Hadley was shot by law enforcement officers June 3 after a high-speed chase on southbound Interstate 5 from Kelso to the La Center exit.

June 17, 2021, 11:10am Clark County News

Regional investigators reported Thursday they're continuing to look into a June 3 police shooting that wounded a driver near La Center, and expect to forward their findings to prosecutors within the next month. Read story

Presley Mileck, 50, makes a first appearance Wednesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree murder. Mileck is accused of fatally shooting a neighbor, who was apparently loudly revving his engine.

Clark County man accused of fatally shooting neighbor over revving engine

Presley Mileck, 50, makes a first appearance Wednesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree murder. Mileck is accused of fatally shooting a neighbor, who was apparently loudly revving his engine.

June 16, 2021, 11:08am Clark County News

A Battle Ground man is facing a murder allegation after investigators say he confronted his neighbor about noise created by revving an engine. Read story

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1 person dead, 1 arrested in incident east of Battle Ground

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June 15, 2021, 7:34pm Clark County News

One person was killed and another was arrested following a reported disturbance Tuesday afternoon in east Clark County. Authorities have not identified either person. Read story

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Judge dismisses attempted murder, hate crime charges for Vancouver man accused in stabbing

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June 15, 2021, 6:23pm Clark County News

A homeless Vancouver man has been found unfit to stand trial for attempted murder and hate crime, so the judge has dismissed the charges. Read story

David R. Zarb, 46, makes a first appearance Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of vehicular homicide and vehicular assault in connection with a fatal crash Monday on state Highway 503 near Fargher Lake.

La Center man accused of driving drunk in Highway 503 crash that killed 1, hurt 3

David R. Zarb, 46, makes a first appearance Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of vehicular homicide and vehicular assault in connection with a fatal crash Monday on state Highway 503 near Fargher Lake.

June 15, 2021, 6:17pm Clark County News

A La Center man who is accused of driving drunk and causing a head-on collision on state Highway 503 that killed a 16-year-old girl appeared in court Tuesday. Read story

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Man wounded in drive-by shooting in central Vancouver

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June 15, 2021, 4:32pm Clark County News

Police are responding to a reported drive-by shooting that wounded a man in the Forest Ridge neighborhood of central Vancouver, according to emergency radio traffic monitored at The Columbian. Read story