Vancouver police arrested a 16-year-old boy who they say shot one person during a fight at a carnival Thursday night in central Vancouver. Authorities did…
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Washougal man gets nearly 11 years in stabbing of man at former girlfriend’s home
By The Citizen on April 2, 2025
A judge on Tuesday sentenced a Washougal man to nearly 11 years in prison for stabbing another man at his former girlfriend’s Washougal home. Read…
Amboy woman identified as person killed in March 19 crash in Battle Ground
By The Citizen on April 1, 2025
A 69-year-old Amboy woman was identified as the person killed in a March 19 crash near Main Street in Battle Ground, the Clark County Medical…
Hazel Dell woman’s grandson, his friend accused in her strangulation death
By The Citizen on April 1, 2025
A 78-year-old Hazel Dell woman’s grandson and his friend strangled her to death with her purse strap and used her bank card to make purchases…
Portland man accused of vehicular homicide in Hazel Dell crash held on $400,000 bail
By The Citizen on April 1, 2025
A judge set bail at $400,000 for a 20-year-old Portland man accused in a high-speed fatal crash Thursday in Hazel Dell. Read more… Source: The…
Tiffany Hill Act: After 5 years, Clark is still the only county to adopt GPS monitoring for domestic violence cases
By The Citizen on March 29, 2025
When a Camas man violated a court order barring him from returning to his estranged wife’s house, police knew right away. Read more… Source: The…
Two arrested in slaying of Hazel Dell woman found dead in October
By The Citizen on March 29, 2025
Clark County sheriff’s detectives arrested two people Friday in connection with the slaying of 78-year-old Patricia Jimerfield, who was found dead in October in her…
After pleading guilty in November, Vancouver man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison
By The Citizen on March 24, 2025
A Vancouver man was sentenced Monday to 10 years in federal prison for drug and gun trafficking charges. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Thousands in Clark County eligible to have drug convictions vacated and legal fees refunded
By The Citizen on March 22, 2025
Four years since the Washington Supreme Court’s Blake decision, which declared the state’s previous simple drug-possession law unconstitutional, state data shows only about a quarter…
Washington State Patrol Trooper Will Finn accused of theft, destroying records while mayor of Woodland
By The Citizen on March 21, 2025
Two law enforcement agencies recently investigated separate allegations against Washington State Patrol Trooper Will Finn — that he stole from a business associate and destroyed…