Fatal Shooting by Toppenish Police Under Investigation
No details about what happened and no identities were released.
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Yakima Police Kick-Off Effort to Fight Violent Crime
Yakima Police Chief Matt Murray says immigration enforcement is not an element of the operation. He says they're targeting all criminals regardless of their residency status.
Man Found Dead Last Friday Was Victim of a Homicide
The man died from a gunshot wound according to Yakima County Coroner Jim Curtice. The man's name hasn't been released. Because the man was found on the reservation the FBI and Yakima Nation police are handling the investigation.
Body Found in Wapato Authorities Investigating
the body was found along U.S. 97 and West Wapato Road Friday night. No other information has been released.
Students Arrested After Posting Social Media Picture with a Gun
They're being held in the Yakima County Juvenile Justice Center.
Sanctuary State Status Won't Change How Local Authorities Operate
Under the new law local law enforcement can't ask a person about their immigration status or where they were born unless authorities are investigating a specific crime.
Yakima Prosecutor Decides Not To Charge Murder Suspect
The investigation continues as the Yakima County Sheriff's office continues to search for more clues to build a stronger case against Edward Peyser.
It's not known if Peyser was released on Wednesday.
It's not known if Peyser was released on Wednesday.
Local Authorities Warn of Scam IRS Robo Calls
Authorities say it's a scam and if you get the call don't call back and never ever give out any of your financial or personal information over the phone.
Police Make Arrest In Death of Body Found in Tieton
Payser is expected to face charges this week in Yakima County Superior Court. He was arrested on Tuesday.
Yakima Police Identify Murder Victim
Anyone with any information is urged to contact Yakima Police at 575-6200 or call 911.