Month: September 2020...
Suspect Arrested in Shooting Death of 14-Year-Old
At about 5:30 pm on Tuesday, September 29th, detectives from the Yakima Police Department’s (YPD) Gang Unit arrested a 17-year-old Yakima male in connection with the shooting death of 14-year-old… Read More
YPD Accepting New CPL Applications
Effective immediately, original (new) concealed pistol license (CPL) applications are being accepted. Applicants can apply online and schedule their fingerprint appointment. They are also able to complete and schedule their… Read More
Two Sunnyside Police Officers Involved in Shooting Incident
Members of the Yakima Valley Special Investigative Unit were called to the city of Sunnyside on Thursday, September 18th around 7:55 pm after two Sunnyside police officers were involved in… Read More
11-Year-Old Girl Injured During Wednesday Morning Drive-By Shooting
At about 1:20 am on Wednesday, September 16th, officers from the Yakima Police Department (YPD) responded to a report of shots fired in the 1600 block of South 12th Avenue…. Read More
Police Increase Public Transparency
The Yakima Police Department has announced that they will begin a new practice in addressing the outcomes of high-profile incidents. Chief Murray will send a detailed letter to the community… Read More