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Shoplifting Teen Punches Customer, Threatens Gun Before Running, Deputies Say

A 14-year-old Silverdale boy was arrested after allegedly assaulting a customer who confronted him about shoplifting at a Bremerton supermarket. The incident happened around 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 28, at a Safeway store, according to the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office. A shopper told deputies he saw the teenager stealing merchandise inside the store and confronted…

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Port Angeles Man Arrested In 2008 ‘Sun Drop Murders’ Cold Case In North Carolina

A Port Angeles man has been arrested in connection with a notorious 2008 double homicide in North Carolina that remained unsolved for nearly 18 years. Johnny Steven Talbert, 43, was taken into custody Thursday in Port Angeles after investigators in Concord, North Carolina obtained a warrant charging him with two counts of first-degree murder and…

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‘Sleepy’ Driver High On Meth Admits Causing Head-On Crash Leaving Pierce County Man With Severe Brain Injury

A Pierce County woman confessed to causing a devastating head-on crash after investigators said she spent hours smoking and injecting methamphetamine before slamming into another car, leaving a Spanaway man with a catastrophic brain injury. Kaitlyn Carl pleaded guilty in April to multiple charges connected to the Jan. 7 crash, including vehicular assault-DUI and reckless…

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Arlington Cop Busted With Child Pornography On Camano Island, Police Say

An Arlington police officer was arrested Tuesday night on Camano Island after investigators served a search warrant tied to a child pornography investigation, according to the Island County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies served the warrant at a residence on Panoramic Drive around 7 p.m. on May 19. Authorities identified the suspect as 41-year-old Dustin Bartlett, who…

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