A man and three children were injured Friday afternoon when a vehicle hit them in east Vancouver and then fled the scene, according to Vancouver…
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Vancouver deputy police chief cleared of allegation from employment with Portland agency
By The Citizen on November 21, 2025
Oregon’s police certification agency on Thursday voted unanimously to dismiss a dishonesty allegation against Vancouver Deputy Police Chief Erica Nilsen, stemming from her time at…
Jamaican man accused of stealing $800,000 from Vancouver woman, 73
By The Citizen on November 18, 2025
A Jamaican citizen extradited to Western Washington is facing federal wire fraud and mail fraud charges. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Registered sex offender who sexually exploited dozen children gets 17 years in prison
By The Citizen on November 17, 2025
A 29-year-old registered sex offender who sexually exploited more than a dozen children, including at least one from Clark County, was sentenced to 17 years…
Clark County law enforcement agencies work on recruiting amid changing attitudes
By The Citizen on November 15, 2025
When Christopher Douville started his law enforcement career in the mid-2000s in Spokane, hundreds of men and women lined up to take their police entrance…
Vancouver man charged with trying to lure girls faces new accusations of possessing child sex abuse materials
By The Citizen on November 15, 2025
A Vancouver man already charged in separate incidents of trying to lure a young girl and two teenage girls to his car earlier this year…
Oregon woman denied bail in fatal shooting of Vancouver man at Hazel Dell apartment complex
By The Citizen on November 15, 2025
A judge Friday ordered a Scappoose, Ore., woman be held without bail for her alleged involvement in a fatal shooting at a Hazel Dell apartment…
Camas man accused of attempted first-degree murder after allegedly threatening his estranged wife
By The Citizen on November 14, 2025
A Camas man with a history of reported mental illness is accused of calling 911 and saying he planned to kill his estranged wife before…
3 arrested in Oregon in connection with fatal shooting in parking lot of Hazel Dell apartment complex
By The Citizen on November 6, 2025
Three people were arrested in Oregon over the past week in connection with an Oct. 26 fatal shooting in the parking lot of an apartment…
Vancouver man pleads guilty to second-degree murder for killing roommate, burning remains
By The Citizen on November 6, 2025
A Vancouver man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Wednesday for killing his roommate and burning the man’s remains in the summer of 2023. Read more… …