Anacortes Police Officers contacted a "person of interest" in reference to the fraudulent $10 bills being passed around Anacortes for the past several days. 

The former Police Chief of the Swinomish Tribe has been indicted by a federal grand jury for six counts of wire fraud and four counts of theft of tribal funds.

Anacortes Police are looking for someone who has been passing fraudulent $10 bills here. Capt. Lou D’Amelio says they have received information regard six different fraudulent ten dollar bills from various businesses along Commercial Ave.

A fourth government building in Anacortes is “going solar.” Mayor Gere has received the go-ahead from the City Council to sign a contract for solar panes to be installed on the police station.

An Anacortes woman fell victim to another computer scam which cost her over $7,000 as a result of several transactions over the past week or so.

It’s hard to sneak something this big into Anacortes, and it is big: 100 feet long and ten feet in diameter. Even more interesting is that it will become part of a 50 by 400 foot cruise ship floating dock destined for a tiny Southeast Alaska village.