Public Records

Pullman, WALocal News

On March 15, 2025, public records from the Pullman, WSU, and Moscow police departments document a variety of incidents, emphasizing ongoing safety and crime issues in the region. In Pullman, threats were made and harassment was reported, alongside a hit-and-run collision that adds to concerns about road safety. The arrest of a juvenile for harassment following a domestic dispute indicates the community's struggles with domestic violence. Moscow police reported theft and trespassing incidents, including a vehicle prowl, which underscores the need for residents to be vigilant. The documentation of these events is essential for fostering public awareness and encouraging community engagement with law enforcement.

With crime reports regularly shared, residents can better understand the safety landscape of their neighborhoods. This transparency helps build trust between law enforcement and the community, promoting a proactive approach to crime prevention. Staying informed about local incidents is vital for personal safety and community well-being.

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