October 16, 2009
UB File Photo:
Walla Walla police officers, along with a Columbia County sheriff's deputy and Garfield County sheriff's deputy, look over domestic violence warrant paperwork for Adan Hernandez, right, after placing him under arrest Thursday morning during the annual interagency domestic violence warrant roundup.
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Walla Walla chief sees link between staffing, crime rate
Scott Bieber worries that further cuts to the city police force could undo work to make the city safer.
WALLA WALLA — The number of Walla Walla police officers has declined the past couple of years, just as the crime rate has inched upward along with calls for service.
Badges and budgets: Do we have enough?
A recent uptick has raised worries about an ominous shift after decades of falling crime in the Walla Walla Valley.
A recent uptick has raised worries about an ominous shift after decades of falling crime in the Walla Walla Valley.
Walla Walla-area warrant sweep nets two arrests
More than a dozen law enforcement officers and support staff members worked through the morning Thursday to serve 40 family violence warrants issued through Walla Walla County Superior Court and District Court. The extensive sweep ended with two arrests.
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