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Judge orders burglary suspect to get mental health evaluation

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Judge orders burglary suspect to get mental health evaluation

A homeless Oak Harbor man claiming to be a “sovereign” with diplomatic immunity was ordered by a judge…

Photo by Jessie Stensland / Whidbey News-Times                                Corrections deputies Pam McCarty and Gerald Adams process a man during a booking Thursday morning at the Island County Jail.

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Final jail review documents ‘impressive’ change

A hired consultant released a final report this month on his “Organization and Operations Review” of the 58-bed…

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Burglary leads to streaking

A man is facing a felony charge after he allegedly broke into a vacant home and partied with…

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Council may weigh in on Wrights Crossing

Members of the Oak Harbor City Council may soon get a chance to formally express their views on…

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Whidbey man accused in $1-million fraud scheme

A man running an online business out of a Coupeville home defrauded more than $1 million from customers…

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Oak Harbor Council approves salary increases

After delaying a decision so they could collect more information, the Oak Harbor City Council members approved a…

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Alleged ceiling meat drips blood | Island Scanner

The following items were selected from reports made to the Island County Sheriff’s Office:

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Accused dog killer could serve up to 30 months in prison

A Coupeville man accused of killing a dog with a pickaxe and threatening his mother with a chainsaw…

Man shot by police pleads to kidnapping

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Man shot by police pleads to kidnapping

Nathan Trujillo started taking methamphetamine when he was just 13 years old and spent much of the next…

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Plans for large Oak Harbor development face obstacles

A proposal for a large, affordable-housing development south of Oak Harbor suffered a major setback this week.

Former Oak Harbor man wanted on suspicion of child molesting

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Former Oak Harbor man wanted on suspicion of child molesting

A former Oak Harbor man accused of molesting a 9-year-old girl is wanted on a $150,000 arrest warrant,…

Missing sex offender wanted on warrant

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Missing sex offender wanted on warrant

A South Whidbey sex offender who went missing is wanted on a $25,000 arrest warrant.

Group promotes civility first

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Group promotes civility first

President Donald Trump didn’t invent rudeness.