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The Vancouver Police Department will be hosting a Community Policing Information Session to provide community members information on the role of the Neighborhood Police Officers, the process to report various types of crime, how to implement effective crime prevention strategies and how community members can partner with the Vancouver Police Department to increase community safety.  …

VPD would like the public to know there is a current scam being sent through email regarding extorting persons for Bitcoin.  The email alleges the sender has the ability to view your computer’s files, camera, and full access through Malware that was installed.  The email is quite lengthy regarding threats of harming the recipient’s reputation. …

In 2024, the Vancouver Police Department Traffic Unit investigated a record high 15 fatality collisions. In an effort to increase safety and reduce collisions, the Vancouver Police Department, in concert with the City of Vancouver’s Local Road Safety Plan and Washington Traffic Safety Commission Target Zero campaigns, will be conducting additional traffic safety emphasis patrols from…

Vancouver, Wash. – The community is invited to attend the swearing-in ceremony for Vancouver’s new Police Chief Troy Price on Monday, Dec. 9, at 3:00 p.m. in the council chambers of City Hall at 415 W. 6th Street in Vancouver. Price brings more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement to his new role.…

On December 4, 2024, at approximately 10:48 p.m., Vancouver Police were making contact with a male in the parking lot of the Safeway at 13719 SE Mill Plain Blvd. During the contact, the male and the officer got into a physical fight and during the fight the male produced a firearm. One Vancouver Police Officer…

Downloadable file: Chief Troy Price Vancouver, Wash. – Today, City Manager Lon Pluckhahn announced the appointment of Troy Price as Vancouver’s next Police Chief.  “Vancouver needs a chief who understands the drivers behind the growing demand for police services and the evolution of the profession,” said City Manager Lon Pluckhahn. “With his extensive experience in…

Today the Vancouver Police Department Major Crime Unit and the Vancouver Police Department Crime Reduction Unit (CRU), with the assistance from the Clark County Sheriff’s Office and the Battle Ground Police Department, served another warrant at a Battle Ground residence related to a series of Bank Robbery investigations in Vancouver, Clark County, and the Portland/metro…

Last night at around 6: 20 p.m., Vancouver Police responded to a collision involving a vehicle that hit a pedestrian in the intersection of NE Fourth Plain Blvd./NE 117th Avenue. The pedestrian was crossing in the crosswalk on the west side of the intersection, against the light, when a driver approached the intersection and hit the…

UPDATE:  Vancouver Police are asking for assistance with information regarding the vehicle and anyone associated with it. Please see attached photos.   Please call 911 with information.  11/14/2024 @5:50pm   On this date at approximately 1712 hours the Vancouver Police Department responded to a Hit and Run at the 6700 Block of E 4th Plain…

The Vancouver Police Department Major Crime Unit, in conjunction with Crime Stoppers of Oregon, is asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating any individuals involved in the homicide of 31 -year-old Courtney Clinton.  Courtney last had contact with friends and family the week of October 28th.  Courtney was discovered deceased in her vehicle…