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Road signs in Chelan County have been disappearing at an alarming rate over the past few weeks. "Someone destroyed or took down about two dozen signs in the Monitor area," says the County's public information officer Jill FitzSimmons. "They've stolen stop signs, yield signs, and curve warning signs in very rural areas...

Deputies were called to a burglary reported at Chelan Fruit off of Howser Road in Chelan this week.

State Attorney General Bob Ferguson paid a visit to the City of Wenatchee to discuss public safety and retail crime on Jan. 27. Ferguson was one of the key speakers for a catered luncheon at the Wenatchee Convention Center, where business owners, law enforcement, and other community stakeholders came to discuss the rise in retail crime...

Police in Adams County have arrested a man in connection with a string of recent crimes in the Othello area. Ruben Cantu, Jr. is facing a bevy of charges, including theft, burglary, vehicle prowling, possession of stolen property, identity theft, and resisting arrest...

Police arrested Robert Powers back in late July after a foot chase from a robbery scene at a Grocery Outlet store.

His arraignment hearing is scheduled for Oct. 17.

Twenty-nine-year-old Miles Berry Davis of Seattle pleaded guilty this week to second-degree theft and vehicle prowling in Chelan County Superior Court.

Wenatchee Police are looking for two women suspected of breaking into cars and using stolen credit cards to make thousands of dollars in purchases. Officers say the women broke windows in parked cars at several parks in Wenatchee and Douglas County, and then stole items including wallets and purses containing financial information...

The two were found by deputies on school property after reports of banging and broken glass in the red building behind the Okanogan School Building.

The Chelan County Sheriff's Office is looking for the public's help in identifying a man who is suspected of stealing thousands of dollars worth of tools from Leavenworth. The man is driving what appears to be a white van. If you know who the individual is, or have any information that will help the case, you are asked to call Rivercom at 663-9911 and ask to speak to Sgt ...