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Wash. University Partners With City SWAT Team

An inter-local agreement approved in January allows selected Western Washington University police officers to train with the city police department’s SWAT team.

2012-05-01
Kitsap County officer named national Deputy Sheriff of the Year

The National Sheriffs Association is pleased to announce that Deputy Krista McDonald, with the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office, has been selected as the recipient of the 2012 Charles “Bud” Meeks Award for Deputy Sheriff of the Year.
The award will be presented June 17 at NSA’s annual…

2012-04-30
WWU audit: Former economic development director violated ethics policies

A prominent former employee of Western Washington University was the subject of an internal audit that indicates he violated ethical policies as well as received about $2,000 in travel expenses for which he was not eligible.
Tom Dorr, the director of Western's Center for Economic…

2012-04-25
Spotted at WWU: An important reminder

In light of this week's tragic incident at Western, when a student died after a fall from Nash Resident Hall, the school is pulling together and showing their love for one another.

This photo was sent to us by Western student Rebecca Rivero, who said the…

2012-04-18
WWU student's death ruled suicide after 8-story fall from dorm building

The death of a 19-year-old Western Washington University student who fell eight stories from a dormitory building was ruled a suicide Tuesday, April 17. Timothy Crossan, a U.S. citizen from Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland, landed on concrete in a tennis court area Monday morning after jumping from…

2012-04-18
Bellingham police: Woman attacked, robbed north of WWU campus

Two men robbed a woman of $5 after pushing her down while she was walking home on High Street early Thursday, March 29, according to a Western Washington University campus alert.
The 22-year-old WWU student was walking home from a friend's house about 3 a.m. in the 1000 block of High…

2012-03-30
Strong arm robbery reported near campus 2012-03-29
St. Patrick's DUI patrols catch 31 Whatcom County drivers

St. Patrick's Day weekend lost its good cheer for revelers who decided to drink and drive during a recent DUI enforcement campaign.
In Whatcom County, 31 drivers were arrested for driving under the influence during the patrols, which ran from March 9-18. Statewide, more than 1,060…

2012-03-27
Officers Prepare For Impaired Drivers For St. Patrick's Day

Several law enforcement agencies are taking part in a drunk driving crackdown with extra officers on the road ahead of Saint Patrick's Day this Saturday.

Angie Ward with the Washington Traffic Safety Commission says they want people to expect lots of law enforcement with this…

2012-03-15
WWU offers $250 reward for information about graffiti on campus

Western Washington University is offering a $250 reward for anyone who provides information to university police about graffiti on campus that leads to successful prosecution or disciplinary action of those responsible.
The university is experiencing an unprecedented level of graffiti,…

2012-03-09
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