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Police warn of scams aided by technology
An employee at an Oak Harbor business was recently the victim of a scam in which “Lt. Shepherd”…
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Man accused of stealing $580k from elderly mother
An Oak Harbor man is accused of stealing money from his 90-year-old mother in eight months.
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Man in hot water over indecent exposure
A man was arrested for allegedly masturbating in a hot tub at the John Vanderzicht Memorial Pool.
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Former treasurer announces run for county commissioner
The Langley finance director announced that she plans to run for county commissioner in 2024.
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Shed guy returns | Island Scanner
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Man accused of stealing drone
An Oak Harbor man is accused of burglarizing a Freeland business and stealing equipment.
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Jury finds man guilty of felony DUI
A jury in Island County Superior Court found a Freeland man guilty of felony DUI at trial last…
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Oak Harbor man dies five months after collision
An Oak Harbor man recently died from injuries sustained in a collision with an impaired driver.
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Driver sentenced in 2021 crash that killed two
Grief and heartache were palpable in an Island County courtroom Wednesday.
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Inmate in orange escapes vehicle, caught in city
An inmate who crawled out the window of a Department of Corrections vehicle might go to prison.
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Man charged with raping Oak Harbor teenager
30-year-old Cameron D. Wilson is accused of raping a teenager after she passed out last year.
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Teenager arrested for pulling pellet pistol
A teenager was arrested for pointing a realistic-looking gun at a Dollar Tree store employee.
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Body found off west side of Whidbey
A family that was fishing Sunday found the body of a man who jumped from Deception Pass Bridge.