Yakima County Sheriff

The incident happened Sunday at about 4:00 pm. when the Yakima County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch received a call from a father at Rimrock Lake

The donation of equipment comes from K9 Foundation Yakima Valley. It was started in February of 2021 to support Yakima County law enforcement agencies K-9 programs.

In a recent message to social media users the Yakima County Sheriff's Office says lock your vehicle and don't leave anything in your vehicle you don't want stolen.

Many of the thieves are looking for specific items that are valuable including something they may steal from your car.

They say the scammers may be very convincing as they identify themselves as US Marshal Service or USMS.

Police working closely with mental health professionals to help those on the street. It's nothing new to authorities in Yakima.

Now the Deputies are hoping to reunite the items with owners.

A 1-year-old child was also in the vehicle but was not injured. The other driver also had minor injuries like cuts and bruises.

Detectives say at this time there are no known victims and the investigation is ongoing.

Yakima Sunfair Festival Association and Yakima Chamber of Commerce have announced that Yakima County Sheriff Brian Winter has been named as the Grand Marshal of the 57th Sunfair Parade.

Those of us who live in the county are familiar with Yakima County sheriff's deputies. (Some are a little more familiar with them than others, of course.)