Grant County Jail inmate escapes
STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 4 years, 5 months AGO
Carlos Camarena
Grant County Sheriff's Office/courtesy photo
A Grant County Jail inmate escaped Sunday evening, according to an alert from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office.
Carlos Camarena, 5-foot-10 and 160 pounds, was last seen near the courthouse, which is on C Street Northwest in Ephrata, just before 6 p.m. He has a non-violent criminal history, the GCSO stated.
People who lived between First and 11th avenues were advised to go inside and await further instructions, but that was canceled at 6:30 p.m.
A K-9 tracked Camarena's scent, but Camarena got away.
If anyone sees him, they are advised to call 911.
ARTICLES BY STAFF REPORT
Boys and Girls Club logo allegedly used in Moses Lake scam
MOSES LAKE — Boys and Girls Clubs of the Columbia Basin officials are warning people that scammers apparently are using the club’s logo and claiming to be affiliated with the organization. The scammers allegedly were soliciting money door to door along Third Avenue early Tuesday afternoon.
Saint Maries woman dies in crash
A 55-year-old Saint Maries woman died early Thursday morning in a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 3, according to the Idaho State Police.
Man arrested in Cascade Valley shooting
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man was arrested Tuesday in connection with a Nov. 16 shooting in Cascade Valley that left a man with non-life-threatening injuries.