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Clark County Sheriff's Office

Clark County sheriff&rsquo;s Sgt. Greg Agar takes a break Thursday while on patrol at Hazel Dell Community Park. Agar was awarded recently for multiple instances of risking his own safety on the job and going above and beyond to help county citizens, even when it wasn&rsquo;t part of his job.

‘Heart in the right place’: Clark County Sheriff’s sergeant wins honors for service, going beyond to help the community

Clark County sheriff&rsquo;s Sgt. Greg Agar takes a break Thursday while on patrol at Hazel Dell Community Park. Agar was awarded recently for multiple instances of risking his own safety on the job and going above and beyond to help county citizens, even when it wasn&rsquo;t part of his job.

March 18, 2024, 6:03am Clark County News

Clark County sheriff’s Sgt. Greg Agar has a unique way of coping with stress: by giving back to those whose suffering he encounters on the job. Read story

A Clark County Sheriff's Office vehicle.

Clark County Sheriff’s Office says they’ve connected suspect to $180K in stolen property

A Clark County Sheriff's Office vehicle.

March 13, 2024, 2:58pm Clark County News

Two weeks after seeking tips about a suspected trailer thief, Clark County Sheriff’s Office investigators said they believe they’ve connected him to dozens of stolen trailers across the Pacific Northwest. Read story

A bill strengthening peer support counseling for first responders passed the state legislature last week and has advanced to the governor's desk. The bill particularly seeks to bolster confidentiality protections, following a Clark County Superior Court ruling that found officers who sought group counseling following Vancouver police Officer Donald Sahota's slaying could be deposed about the counseling session. This screenshot from video provided by the Lower Columbia Major Crimes Team shows members of law enforcement at the scene after the the shooting.

Bill that protects peer support counseling for first responders heads to Gov. Inslee

A bill strengthening peer support counseling for first responders passed the state legislature last week and has advanced to the governor's desk. The bill particularly seeks to bolster confidentiality protections, following a Clark County Superior Court ruling that found officers who sought group counseling following Vancouver police Officer Donald Sahota's slaying could be deposed about the counseling session. This screenshot from video provided by the Lower Columbia Major Crimes Team shows members of law enforcement at the scene after the the shooting.

March 13, 2024, 6:08am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive

A bill that aims to expand and strengthen peer support counseling services for first responders is on the governor’s desk after passing the Legislature on March 1. Read story

Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart chats with guests Friday at the Java For Justice Brunch. Smart was abducted in 2002 from her Salt Lake City home and held captive for nine months before she was rescued.

NWCAVE fundraiser hosts Elizabeth Smart: “Media is so powerful. I have no doubt that I would not be here if not for the media”

Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart chats with guests Friday at the Java For Justice Brunch. Smart was abducted in 2002 from her Salt Lake City home and held captive for nine months before she was rescued.

March 8, 2024, 3:23pm Clark County Health

As a child, Elizabeth Smart was taught to not talk to strangers, to use the buddy system, and to stop, drop and roll if on fire. But she wasn’t taught what to do when confronted with sexual violence. Most kids aren’t. Read story

Clark County sheriff's deputies are investigating an incident in Hazel Dell in which a man was severely injured.

Clark County deputies looking for information about injured man

Clark County sheriff's deputies are investigating an incident in Hazel Dell in which a man was severely injured.

March 8, 2024, 2:55pm Clark County News Free

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for information about a man who was seriously injured Thursday morning on Highway 99 in Hazel Dell. Read story

La Center City Hall (The Columbian files)

Clark County Sheriff’s Office providing police services to La Center as of Feb. 1

La Center City Hall (The Columbian files)

March 1, 2024, 6:06am Clark County News

More than a year after beginning its search for a law enforcement agency to provide police services, the city of La Center finally has a contract in place. On Wednesday, the city council unanimously approved a temporary contract with the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Read story

A screenshot from a Clark County sheriff's deputy body-worn camera in a shooting on Feb. 20 that left one man dead.

Bodycam footage shows man pulled gun before being shot by Clark County sheriff’s deputiesvideo icon

A screenshot from a Clark County sheriff's deputy body-worn camera in a shooting on Feb. 20 that left one man dead.

February 29, 2024, 8:21pm Clark County News

Body camera footage released Thursday by the Clark County Sheriff’s Office captured a 53-year-old Brush Prairie man pulling a gun from his waistband moments before three deputies fatally shot him on Feb. 20. Read story

Clark County sheriff’s deputies fatally shot a man who they say appeared to have a gun while responding to a welfare check early Tuesday morning in Brush Prairie. The shooting was captured on the deputies’ body-worn cameras, the sheriff’s office said. Five deputies were placed on critical incident leave, which is standard protocol.

Vancouver police IDs Clark County deputies in Brush Prairie shooting that left man deadvideo icon

Clark County sheriff’s deputies fatally shot a man who they say appeared to have a gun while responding to a welfare check early Tuesday morning in Brush Prairie. The shooting was captured on the deputies’ body-worn cameras, the sheriff’s office said. Five deputies were placed on critical incident leave, which is standard protocol.

February 29, 2024, 3:17pm Clark County News

Three Clark County sheriff’s deputies who fatally shot a man Feb. 20 at a property in Brush Prairie have previously been involved in fatal use-of-force incidents. Read story

Clark County sheriff's detectives say they&#039;ve linked to multiple utility trailer thefts over the span of the past year. Detectives are searching for the trailers.

Suspect arrested in connection with trailer thefts but Clark County deputies still searching for others

Clark County sheriff's detectives say they&#039;ve linked to multiple utility trailer thefts over the span of the past year. Detectives are searching for the trailers.

February 28, 2024, 12:08pm Clark County News

Clark County sheriff’s deputies are searching for multiple utility trailers they say were stolen by one suspect over the past year. Read story

Clark County sheriff’s deputies fatally shot a man who they say appeared to have a gun while responding to a welfare check early Tuesday morning in Brush Prairie. The shooting was captured on the deputies’ body-worn cameras, the sheriff’s office said. Five deputies were placed on critical incident leave, which is standard protocol.

Evidence submitted to Washington State Patrol Crime Lab from Brush Prairie site where Clark County sheriff’s deputies fatally shot man

Clark County sheriff’s deputies fatally shot a man who they say appeared to have a gun while responding to a welfare check early Tuesday morning in Brush Prairie. The shooting was captured on the deputies’ body-worn cameras, the sheriff’s office said. Five deputies were placed on critical incident leave, which is standard protocol.

February 27, 2024, 5:39pm Clark County News

Investigators said Tuesday they have submitted evidence to the Washington State Patrol Crime Lab they seized from the Brush Prairie property where Clark County sheriff’s deputies fatally shot a man. Read story