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Dec 17

Dec 17 Police Respond to Break-In on West 16th Street

Joshuah Albert

The Dalles, Wasco County, Home Page

Authorities responded to a reported break-in involving armed suspects Monday morning on West 16th Street, prompting a perimeter search with K-9 units and drone assistance.

Jul 12

Jul 12 Grand Jury hears officer-involved shooting case today, July 12

Tom Peterson

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“We will present evidence to the citizens of the community that are sitting on this grand jury and they will be asked to determine whether the officer-involved shooting was justified,” District Attorney Matthew Ellis said this morning, July 11. Jimmy L. Ewing, also known as August J. Law was fatally wounded during the shooting.