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Yakima Police Department to Promote Two to Sergeant

The Yakima Police Department (YPD) will celebrate the promotion of two of its employees, one a police officer and the other a corrections officer, to the rank of sergeant during… Read More

Meet Your YPD District Officer Event is Friday

Community members will have morning and evening opportunities to meet Yakima Police Department (YPD) officers assigned to Districts 7, 8 and 9 during an event this Friday, August 23rd. The… Read More

Names of Two Victims of 8th Street Shooting Released

Yakima police have released the names of the two victims of a late-night shooting that occurred Saturday in the 300 block of North 8th Street. One of the victims, 18-year-old… Read More

Sliger Road Homicide Suspect Arrested

The Yakima Police Department (YPD) arrested a suspect yesterday, Thursday, in connection with a homicide that occurred on Sunday, April 21st. Nathaniel Garcia, 20, is charged with 1st degree Murder… Read More

Man Shot During Apparent Robbery Attempt

Yakima police responded to a report of a man having been shot at about 9:25 pm Wednesday night in the 1600 block of East Race Street.  When police arrived on… Read More