Moses Lake Pharmacy owner arrested in Walla Walla
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WALLA WALLA — Shawn William Needham, owner of Moses Lake Pharmacy, was arrested by the Walla Walla Police Department on Feb. 14.
According to the Walla Walla Inmate Roster, Needham was booked for second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm, fourth-degree assault – domestic violence and second-degree robbery. His bond was set at $25,000.
He was released from jail Feb. 18 after he posted bond.
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