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Girl arrested for school bomb threat

A North Whidbey Middle School student was arrested for allegedly making a threat to bomb the school.

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Whidbey man allegedly cut off monitoring bracelet

Deputies are asking for help to find a drug court attendee who cut off his monitoring bracelet.

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Pat down of Oak Harbor teenager reveals stolen gun

An 18-year-old Oak Harbor man was arrested with a stolen handgun, according to court documents.

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Oak Harbor man accused of threatening DQ

A 22-year-old man is being held in jail for threatening to shoot up Oak Harbor’s Dairy Queen.

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County study calls for speed limit changes

Speed limits on may change if commissioners adopt recommendations from a speed limit study.

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Elusive fugitive arrested in Oak Harbor

Officers finally caught an Oak Harbor man they’ve been trying to take into custody since August.

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Proposed special sentence for South Whidbey child molester draws opposition

The perpetrator pleaded guilty in Island County Superior Court Jan. 3

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New group advocates fireworks ban in unincorporated Island County

A group of Whidbey and Camano residents have lit a fuse on a campaign to ban personal fireworks.

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The apartment complex that was the scene of a shooting was cordoned off with police tape Thursday.

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Police investigate Oak Harbor shooting

Oak Harbor police are continuing to investigate a shooting that sent a man to the emergency room.

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Two men arrested in car theft cases on North Whidbey

Police reports of stolen cars indicate that the alleged perpetrators weren’t exactly master criminals

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Federal agents obtained a “selfie” photo of Bryce Hill with piles of cash through a search warrant of his phone.

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Former Whidbey man alleged ‘key’ drug distributor

A former Oak Harbor resident was identified as a leading player in a multi-state drug conspiracy.

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Before sentencing, man describes descent

Daves told a courtroom that living in “a world of drugs” had led him down a path of…