Grant county sheriff's office

Local law enforcement agencies will be conducting high-visibility enforcement patrols on area roadways this Saturday. The date, April 20 or 4/20 (420), is a number commonly associated with marijuana use and many who smoke or ingest the drug might observe the day by increasing the amounts they ordinarily take...

Now that the weather is warming up, local law enforcement agencies are warning about the potential for door-to-door scams in area neighborhoods. Grant County Sheriff's Office spokesperson, Kyle Foreman, says the scams typically involve one or more individuals offering home improvement services such as paving or tree trimming...

An Ephrata man is in jail following an alleged road rage incident in Grant County late Friday. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded after receiving reports that a passenger in a Jeep pointed a gun at the driver of another car on State Route 282 near Road A Northwest...

At least one person has injuries following a shooting in Moses Lake on Saturday night. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says the incident occurred near the intersection of Arlington and Arnold Drives at around 7:30 p.m. when shots were fired from at least one of two involved vehicles...

Many people like to jump in canals to cool off when summer temperatures reach their peak.

Local law enforcement agencies are reminding the public to be on the lookout for ditch riders when driving on county roads this spring. Ditch riders work to maintain irrigation canals that bring water to farms in agricultural areas. Grant County Sheriff Joe Kriete says part of their work involves processes that can potentially limit the visibility of motorists...

There are no new developments in the case of a Grant County woman who's now been missing for over a month. Thirty-one-year-old Irene Fleming was reportedly last seen by her family on the afternoon of Feb. 25 when she left a residence in the 4900 block of Road U Southwest near George on foot...

Police in Grant County are investigating the death of a 23-year-old man who was found inside his vehicle on the shoulder of State Route 17 late Monday. Grant County Sheriff's Office spokesperson, Kyle Foreman, says the discovery was made when the Washington State Patrol stopped to investigate a car that was parked on the side of the highway about eight miles south of Interstate-90 near Warden at a

Five Grant County law enforcement officers are receiving Washington's highest honor for bravery in the line of duty. Four members of the Moses Lake Police Department (MLPD) and one from the Grant County Sheriff's Office (GCSO) are being awarded the Washington State Medal of Honor for Exceptionally Meritorious Conduct in recognition of their actions during an incident involving an active shooter at

The Grant County Sheriff's Office is warning the public about a familiar scam that's once again making the rounds. Sheriff's spokesperson Kyle Foreman says the scam involves a phone call with someone who falsely claims to be a sergeant with the sheriff's office...