Officers injured during small explosion inside Lynnwood police evidence room
An officer retrieved the items, returned to the police station and was in the process of cataloging and weighing when a small ball of unknown powder exploded on the table. July 18, 2022Officers cataloging evidence were injured after an explosion inside the evidence...
Kitsap County cold case murder of 61 year old woman solved after 26 years
detectives solved a 26-year-old Kitsap County cold case thanks to state-of-the-art forensic genome sequencing March 9, 2022KITSAP COUNTY, Wash. – Kitsap County Sheriff’s detectives solved a 26-year-old Kitsap County cold case thanks to state-of-the-art...
Meth contamination found in Washington State Patrol crime labs
Thousands of cases may be affected by problems at Seattle facility August 6, 2021SEATTLE — Behind the locked doors of a third-floor office in South Seattle, countertop instruments filled with dozens of tiny vials feed data to nearby monitors while performing scores of...
Washington Supreme Court rules state drug possession law unconstitutional after challenge by Spokane woman
Lechich said the ruling was retroactive, and that those convicted under the state’s felony drug possession statute could petition the courts for a restoration of the right to vote, own guns or receive certain government benefits as a result of the Supreme...
