Month: May 2019...
Social Media Post Showing Gun Leads to Arrests of Two Students
Two 16-year-old Eisenhower High School students were arrested today after a social media post showing a recent photo of one of the students with a handgun in his lap while… Read More
Meet Your YPD District Officer Event Set for Tuesday, June 4th
Community members will have two opportunities to meet Yakima Police Department (YPD) officers assigned to Districts 4 and 5 during an event on Tuesday, June 4th. The “Meet Your District… Read More
Yakima Police Urge Community to be Aware of Apparent Phone Scam
The Yakima Police Department (YPD) is encouraging community members to be wary of an apparent scam that involves callers requesting payment to the YPD over the phone. “The YPD does… Read More
Victim of Homicide near 6th Avenue and Gordon Road Identified
Yakima police have identified the victim of a homicide that occurred on Friday (May 10th) evening as 32-year-old Ruben Emilio Sanchez. Sanchez’ body was found by Yakima police officers around… Read More
Body of Shooting Victim Found Near 6th Avenue and Gordon Road
The body of a man who had been shot several times was found by Yakima police officers late Friday night near 6th Avenue and Gordon Road. The name of the… Read More