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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office responded to 366 calls for service from Aug. 23-30. Deputies conducted 140 traffic stops, of which three resulted in criminal (misdemeanor/felony) charges.
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9/4/24
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Ryan David Anderson, 41, of Bremerton, has been charged with theft of two motor vehicles, attempting to elude a police unit in pursuit and 10 counts of second degree theft in Superior Court.
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Charlie Mullen
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10/25/23
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Shotgun possession and quarrel lead to arrest
Jason Bradley Hunt, 33 of Sequim, has been charged in Superior Court with unlawful possession of a firearm, due to having a prior non-serious …
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9/27/23
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department received a total of 306 calls for service between Friday, Sept. 8 and Friday, Sept. 15. Below are selected reports.
At 3:15 p.m. …
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9/20/23
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 192 calls for service between Saturday, Sept. 9 and Friday, Sept. 15. Below are selected reports.
At 1:09 p.m. Saturday, Sept. …
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9/20/23
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The man who stabbed himself in the neck at his arrest Sunday, Sept. 10 is reported stable and will be transferred from Harborview Medical Center in Seattle to the Jefferson County Jail upon his …
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Anna Tallarico
atallarico@ptleader.com | 9/20/23 |
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A man was arrested Sunday, Sept. 10 for stabbing his wife in the neck the day before. A passerby found her and called in the domestic violence incident. At the arrest Sunday, he stabbed himself, too. …
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Anna Tallarico
atallarico@ptleader.com | 9/12/23 |
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Investigators suspect that on the night of March 31, Michael Ardell Curtis, 45, broke into Fat Smitty’s Restaurant located at the bottom of Discovery Bay.
“Curtis used an unknown …
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Thomas Mullen
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9/6/23
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Jonathan S. Tomlin, 52, was charged in Jefferson County Superior Court of Assault in the Second Degree with the use of a deadly weapon — in this case, his pitbull, Rosie.
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 145 calls for service last week. The following were selected from the report.
Saturday, July 22: At 2:25 a.m., officers received reports …
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8/4/23
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Effective communication is essential to public safety, specifically for firefighters who run into burning buildings to save those who are trapped inside...
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7/26/23
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 162 calls for service last week...
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7/26/23
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The attorney for a Port Townsend woman convicted of attacking her husband with a hatchet while he slept has requested a new trial.
Anna Young was found guilty of first-degree assault in late …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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A former Uber driver is facing trial in Jefferson County for allegedly raping a passenger near Discovery Bay whom he was driving to an inpatient treatment facility in Port Angeles.
Bikhtiyar …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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The Port Townsend Police Department received a total of 161 calls for service between July 8 and July 14. Below are selected reports.
At 9:46 a.m. Saturday, July 8 in the 2200 block of Towne …
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Anna Tallarico
atallarico@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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A Port Townsend man is facing charges of second-degree assault with a deadly weapon and second-degree assault by strangulation after he allegedly got into a fight with another man at the Haines …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office received 351 calls for service between Friday, July 7 and Friday, July 14. Below are selected reports.
At 10:33 p.m. Saturday, July 8 in Port Ludlow, …
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Anna Tallarico
atallarico@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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A former Uber driver is facing trial in Jefferson County for allegedly raping a passenger near Discovery Bay whom he was driving to an inpatient treatment facility in Port Angeles.
Bikhtiyar …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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A 33-year-old Port Townsend man was arrested for third-degree assault after he allegedly touched the breast of an emergency room technician at Jefferson Healthcare Medical Center last week while …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/19/23 |
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A Shelton man accused of a cabin break-in near Brinnon is back in Jefferson County Jail awaiting a new court hearing.
Benjamin Richard Tweed, 34, appeared in Jefferson County Superior Court for …
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Brian Kelly
bkelly@ptleader.com | 7/18/23 |