From left: Mark Hammersberg, Ahmed Hammou, Tugba O’Dell, Sheriff Gary Simpson, Kyree Studivant and Ben Teets

Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office adds five

Ben Teets, a former attorney, was among those sworn in Monday.

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McMillian torches Central Kitsap for 29 in a 77-53 Vikings victory

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Police: One dead after crash on Illahee Rd. in East Bremerton

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