East Wenatchee Police Department

A man is in jail after police say he robbed a convenience store in East Wenatchee late Tuesday afternoon. The East Wenatchee Police Department says it happened around 5:45 p.m. when 21-year-old Rusbin Gamez-Rodriguez was caught stealing approximately $40-worth of merchandise from the 7-Eleven store in the 80 block of 9th Street Northeast. ...

An East Wenatchee woman is in jail after reportedly assaulting another woman with a knife and staging a four-hour standoff with police early Thursday morning. The East Wenatchee Police Department says officers were dispatched to a residence in the 800 block of Garden Place at around 3:15 a...

A construction worker has reportedly been injured while on the job in East Wenatchee. East Wenatchee Police Department Assistant Chief Erik Hampton says the man was hurt around 6:15 a.m. this morning (Tuesday, Oct. 24) inside the road construction zone at Grant Road and Eastmont Avenue. ...

Despite the new ban on fireworks use in the City of East Wenatchee, it was a busier year than usual for citizen complaints. Between midnight on June 30 and 10 a.m. today (July 5), the City responded to a total of 32 calls regarding the illegal discharge of fireworks...

This year's Independence Day celebration marks the first in the City of East Wenatchee's 87-year history that will not include fireworks. Last year, the East Wenatchee City Council passed a resolution prohibiting the discharge and sale of personal-use fireworks within city limits...

A search party is being organized for a Rock Island man with autism who's been missing for over three days. It is believed that 25-year-old Jesse Robert Cardenas left his home in the 300 block of Hammond Lane in Rock Island on Tuesday morning. ...

The body of a deceased man was discovered inside his vehicle in East Wenatchee early Wednesday morning. Officer Karsten Garcia of the East Wenatchee Police Department says the 61-year-old was found near the intersection of Fourth Street Southeast and South Kentucky Avenue at 4:55 a...

East Wenatchee police arrested a teenager for brandishing a firearm at Eastmont Community Park on Sunday. Officers responded to a report of a man who was allegedly lifting up his shirt to show off a handgun to some kids at the park's BMX bicycle track...

The threats came in the form of emails to staff and an online learning and collaboration tool called Google Classrooms.

After being housed at city hall for decades, the East Wenatchee Police Department moved into its new location over the weekend. The department began moving into its new headquarters at 50 Simon Street earlier this month with the patrol and detectives units, and finished the relocation of the records division at the end of last week so it could open its doors to the public...