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A young man is in jail after being seen firing a handgun multiple times in a trailer park in the 900 block of Maple Street in Bridgeport Thursday morning. Prior to Douglas County Sheriff's deputies arriving around 10:00 am the suspect had fled in a green passenger car, but Sheriff Kevin Morris said he was arrested without incident later on in the day ...

A Collision Technical SpeciA Collision Technical Specialist from the Washington State Patrol is investigating a crash Wednesday morning that involved a Douglas County Sheriff's Office vehicle. Trooper John Bryant said a 2016 Ford Explorer owned by the sheriff's office that was marked and had its lights on struck a 2020 Chevy Equinox around 10:15 am in the Eastmont/US 2 intersection just east of th

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office Command Team is looking over recommendations after the department requested a review of its practices and standards. Sheriff Kevin Morris said he requested a Loaned Executive Management Assistance Program (LEMAP) Review from the Washington Association of Sheriff's & Police Chiefs to get an objective, no-holds-barred assessment. ...

Kenneth Allen Crabtree, the man sought by East Wenatchee police after he handed a 13-year-old Eastmont Junior High student a cell phone last week, is now in custody after being picked up by Douglas County Sheriff's deputies on an unrelated warrant ...

Deputies are searching for the driver of a stolen motorcycle that collided with a deer on McNeil Canyon Road. Douglas County Chief Criminal Deputy Steve Groseclose says firefighters were first on scene and contacted the motorcycle driver as he was leaving in a white van up McNeil Canyon ...

The family of a long-missing man hopefully has a little more closure after the Douglas County Sheriff's Department received a report Tuesday from the Center for Human Identification. Undersheriff Tyler Caille said the remains are confirmed to be those of Roy L ...

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a scam involving the perpetrator impersonating a member of their department. According to a press release, two separate reports were made to the sheriff's office by a local victim and a second victim who was from out of the area ...

Douglas County Sheriff Kevin Morris honored one of his staff, Cpl. Thomas Williams with an Award of Merit Wednesday. Morris says that when responding to a call of trespassing on April 5th, Williams went above and beyond in helping a homeless person by offering to take him to camp sites, and offering him money ...

A 24-year-old Royal City man is in Grant County Jail after allegedly committing two robberies in Moses Lake, and then another at the BJ's gas station in Rock Island last week. According to a Douglas County Sheriff press release Jesus Torres Jr ...

A one vehicle accident in Bridgeport Saturday evening resulted in the death of a teenager and felony charges for the driver. According to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office, deputies and personnel from the Bridgeport Fire Department and Bridgeport Ambulance responded to the scene in the 300 block of 17th Street just after 6:09 pm and located a 17-year-old passenger trapped inside of the vehicle