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National Night Out on Tuesday, August 2nd

Art Shotwell Jul. 31 2016 1 minute read

APD is hosting the National Night Out, an annual community-building campaign that promotes public service/community partnerships and neighborhood comradery to make our community a better and safer place to live, this Tuesday, from 6-8PM in Storvik Park.

Police Blotter, July 23 - 28, 2016

Jul. 31 2016 6 minutes read

In another case of cyber-crime, Police investigated a  case of an Anacortes man defrauded of $1,000 via computer malware.

Police Blotter, July 16 - 20, 2016

Jul. 25 2016 8 minutes read

A woman yelling that people were trying to kill her got the attention of the police just a block from the police station. 

A suspect gives up after 7 hours in a tree

Art Shotwell Jul. 23 2016 3 minutes read

A car theft suspect gave up after nearly 12 hours and a foot chase near Heart Lake during which the suspect climbed about 80 feet up a tree and refused to come down.

Anacortes Arts Festival set for Aug.7-9

Art Shotwell Jul. 21 2016 4 minutes read

It’s summer and time for our community’s largest celebration….the Anacortes Arts Festival. On August 5, 6, and 7, Anacortes will play host to approximately 90,000 Festival goers.

State seeks federal protection for Puget Sound

Art Shotwell Jul. 21 2016 4 minutes read

The Department of Ecology, with support from other state agencies, has formally requested that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) protect Puget Sound by making it a no-discharge zone for vessel sewage.

$425 million settlement over Tesoro air pollution

Art Shotwell Jul. 21 2016 6 minutes read

The EPA and the Justice Department have announced a $425 million settlement with subsidiaries of Tesoro Corp., and Par Hawaii Refining that resolves alleged Clean Air Act violations and protects public health by reducing air pollution at six refineries.

Police Blotter, July 9 - 15, 2016

Jul. 16 2016 6 minutes read

The city’s Animal Control Officer took a dog injured in a hit-and-run incident to a vet after a report of three on-the-loose dogs.

Thank You From Chief Bowers

Art Shotwell Jul. 13 2016 2 minutes read

Police Chief Bonnie Bowers, who has announced that she's retiring next year, issued this Thank You statement for community support of our police.

Police Blotter, July 2 - 8, 2016

Jul. 9 2016 7 minutes read

Anacortes Police responded to an alarm issued by a Commercial Ave. bank Friday afternoon, prompting a highly-visible response involving multiple police vehicles.

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