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Yakima Site Part of National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day This Saturday

Lance Tormey — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:31:39 +0000

All across the U.S., people with outdated, unused, or unwanted prescription drugs can get rid of

them this Saturday, September 29th during the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (“DEA”) fifth

“National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day”

Another Major Marijuana Plant Bust In Kittitas County

Lance Tormey — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 23:41:15 +0000

KITTITAS COUNTY NEWS RELEASE -- The Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office
busted another marijuana grow shortly after 8 AM Monday. This one, just
two weeks following the harvest of a major grow operation a few miles away in
the Manastash Canyon southwest of Ellensburg

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13,500 Marijuana Plants Seized in Kittitas County

Lance Tormey — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:55:18 +0000

Sheriff Gene Dana showcased his newest military surplus vehicle Tuesday during a Marijuana Eradication Operation in Manastash Canyon which yielded over 13,500 plants.

Sheriff Dana voiced satisfaction in stating that "this operation, the largest single grow in Kit

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Drug Deal Gone Wrong Lands Suspect in Hospital

Lance Tormey — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 15:05:22 +0000

A drug deal gone wrong in the Home Depot parking lot left the suspect, Manuel Sanchez in a hospital and two officers almost run over. KIMA Action News recovered documents that described the crime

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Drug Bust Suspect Who Tries to Run Over Law Authorities is Shot

Lance Tormey — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 14:00:07 +0000

A man was shot by police in the parking lot of the Home Depot on South First Street yesterday. The shooting happened after a drug bust when the suspect tried to run over police with his car while trying to escape

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