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Island County Jail received a grant to buy a body scanner.

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Jail scanner will make strip searches unnecessary

Strip searches will be a thing of the past once Island County Jail gets a new piece of…

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Police looking for subject of Friday alert

Police are still looking for the subject of a cell phone alert that was sent out on North…

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Old man turned in for wearing cowboy hat | Island Scanner

Friday, Aug. 5

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Letter: Letter writer reveals ‘real vision’ for nation

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Teens accused of burglarizing pot shop

Three 14-year-old kids were arrested for allegedly breaking into an Oak Harbor marijuana dispensary.

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Task force arrests violent offender at his mom’s Oak Harbor home

In Island County Superior Court, Steven Daves threw a table and repeatedly swore at a judge.

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Judge rejects injunction against LIHI

A judge denied a motion related to a Freeland motel, but the litigation is not over.

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Tortoise escape reported | Island Scanner

Wednesday, Aug. 3

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Hospital looking for board, CEO candidates

A couple of important changes to WhidbeyHealth leadership are expected in the not-so-distant future.

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Man accused of possessing stolen vehicles, guns

An Oak Harbor man is facing charges for allegedly possessing stolen property.

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Sex offender allegedly failed to register

A convicted rapist with a history of failing to register as a sex offender is facing a felony…

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Alleged clown intruder alarms neighbors

Deputies found no evidence that a clown broke into an elderly woman’s Central Whidbey home on Aug. 5

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Something smells ‘human’ | Island Scanner

Wednesday, July 20