wenatchee police department

Local woman jumps into Columbia River to escape arrest near boat launch.

Over a dozen motorists now owe money to the City of Wenatchee after a speed emphasis patrol on State Route 285. The Wenatchee Police Department (WPD) reports its officers wrote 14 citations for speeding within a two hour period last Thursday (May 30) as vehicles approached the Wenatchee River Bridge...

Meet the contenders for Wenatchee's next police chief: Doug Shoemaker, Capt. Brian Chance, and Capt. Edgar Reinfeld.

The Wenatchee Police Department has identified the man found under the 1st Street bridge as 33-year-old Justin V. Adams from East Wenatchee.

A Wenatchee man is facing charges after police say he admitted to spray painting graffiti in numerous places in South Wenatchee early this morning. Officers with the Wenatchee Police Department investigated after a resident in the 700 block of Cashmere Street reported he'd been awakened by a barking dog and witnessed a man tagging a neighboring fence...

The Wenatchee Police Department is cracking down on street racing and associated activities within the city limits. Street racing is considered a more serious offense than cruising since it involves vehicles traveling at excessive speeds and driving recklessly on city streets. ...

Charges are pending against a Wenatchee woman who's accused of assaulting her mother and staging a standoff with police late Wednesday afternoon. Capt. Brian Chance of the Wenatchee Police Department says officers responded to reports of a domestic disturbance in the 400 block of North Franklin Avenue at around 4:15 p...

The Wenatchee Police Department has initiated a Traffic Bureau to emphasize enforcement of traffic enforcement on a variety of issues and concerns raised by the public as traffic safety concerns.

The four law enforcement officers who discharged their weapons and injured a man during a standoff on Eastmont Avenue last week have been identified. According to a report issued Thursday (Dec. 28) by the North Central Washington Special Investigation Unit (NCW SIU), Chelan County Sheriff's Office Sgts...

A Wenatchee man is in jail after police say he fired a gun into an unoccupied vehicle on Wednesday (Dec. 20). The Wenatchee Police Department says the incident occurred in the 800 block of South Chelan Avenue when 25-year-old Isaac Anthony Miller fired at least seven shots through the hatchback's driver's side widow while it was parked and not running...