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Kilmer queries first-responder agency leaders about mental health issues
Leadership says PTSD has become a ‘retirement disease’
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Safety emphasis patrols will target paddleboarders Labor Day weekend
Boards are considered vessels subject to recreational boating laws once they leave a designated area
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Sheriff announces bid for re-election
KITSAP COUNTY — Kitsap County Sheriff Gary Simpson, who was first elected sheriff in 2014, announced his bid…
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Strachan leaving Bremerton police for new opportunity
“I have a really intense interest in working to move law enforcement forward”
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20 arrested in internet sex sting
Bremerton PTA officer charged with second-degree attemped child rape
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Mental health issues dominate officers’ work | Police Calls
It was very apparent this past week that the full moon was coming.
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Be vewy quiet … I am hunting wabbits| Police Calls
Officer Trevor Donnelly was called to a minivan vs. house crash this past week. The driver was last…
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Man changes plea in 1987 rape case, faces 144 months
PORT ORCHARD — A former Poulsbo man entered an Alford plea on Sept. 6 to a 1987 statutory…
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Continuing Gavin’s work: Foundation raising money for K-9 units
BREMERTON — About a year ago, the Gavin Buchanan Memorial Foundation presented a check for $5,780.13 to local…
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Former North Kitsap High School teacher awaits trial for sexual misconduct with a minor
POULSBO — A North Kitsap School District employee is charged with sexual misconduct with a minor and is…
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Bicycle patrol is ‘proactive,’ not ‘reactive’ policing
BREMERTON — In April, the Bremerton Police Department set up a new kind of patrol for the city,…
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Assault, or lawful defense? Jury will decide
POULSBO — Michael Lunn said he was asleep on his living room couch at about 1 a.m. on…
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Pierce County man found injured in Kitsap Lake Elementary parking lot
Bremerton Police are currently investigating. Call the BPD at 360-473-5220 if you have information.
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More than 250 tips received in Careaga murder case
Van Gesen: ‘It’s taking a lot of time … but it’s very important we do things right’
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When driving, keep right except to pass
Washington State Patrol stops 476 left-lane campers in three-day period of emphasis
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Agreement with county clears way for Suquamish Police to enforce state law
SUQUAMISH — Suquamish police officers will soon be able to enforce state law no matter the suspect —…
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Kitsap law enforcement memorial service May 17
BREMERTON — The Kitsap County Law Enforcement Memorial Service is scheduled for 3 p.m. May 17, at Miller-Woodlawn…
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Lockdown at Poulsbo schools ends at 11:10 a.m.
POULSBO — The lockdown at North Kitsap High School, Poulsbo Middle School and Poulsbo Elementary School ended at…
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Poulsbo public schools on lockdown after report of gun sighting in neighborhood
POULSBO — North Kitsap public schools in Poulsbo are on lockdown this morning, after a caller reported seeing…
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Bill would remove statute of limitations on sex crimes, including human trafficking
OLYMPIA — The statute of limitations for most felony sex crimes in Washington state is three years.