Grant county sheriff's office

Local man faces stiff charges following alleged incident at homeless camp.

A Moses Lake teenager is in jail after police say he led officers on a vehicle pursuit and damaged private property early this morning. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says it began at around 1 a.m. when a deputy observed a jeep being driven erratically near the roundabout at Division Street and Yonezawa Boulevard...

A Grant County man is behind bars after police say he assaulted his domestic partner and held them hostage on Wednesday morning. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says deputies were dispatched at around 7:30 a.m. to a residence in the 22000 block of State Route 174 near Grand Coulee after receiving reports about a domestic violence incident...

One person has injuries following a shooting in Grant County on Saturday night. The Moses Lake Police Department (MLPD) says officers were sent to the 1100 block of North Stratford Road at around 8 p.m. after receiving reports of someone brandishing a firearm during a large fight...

Two Grant County residents are in jail after police say they were caught transporting stolen property to a homeless encampment. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says officers were called to the camp at Hiawatha Lake after reports of suspicious activity...

The Grant County Sheriff's Office will soon have a new undersheriff. This week, Sheriff Joe Kriete appointed veteran law enforcement officer Gary Mansford to the assume the role from outgoing undersheriff John McMillan, who is retiring at the end of this month...

Three people have injuries, including two young children, following a single-vehicle accident in Grant County on Saturday afternoon. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says the crash occurred at around 3 p.m. in the 9000 block of Road 9 Southwest near Royal City when a pickup truck driven by 25-year-old Kaden D...

Police in Central Washington are looking for a man they say was likely intoxicated when he led them on a lengthy high-speed pursuit early Sunday. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says it began at around 1:15 a.m. in Douglas County when deputies attempted to pull over a sedan with no license plates on State Route 28 near Spanish Castle...

An Ephrata lock and key shop mints a coin assisting Grant County Sheriff's Office's K9 unit. Spokesperson for the Sheriff's Office Kyle Foreman says G&D Lock and Key made the $20 coins, which have the likeness of Maile on the front of the coin and the Columbia Basin K9 Association logo on the back. ...

A former Grant County fire chief is facing criminal charges after investigators say he committed malfeasance by repeatedly forging checks in order to steal over $30,000 from a local fire district. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says its Major Crimes Unit was contacted on Nov...