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Vancouver Police Investigate Fatality

On this date at approximately 0425 hours Vancouver Police responded to a collision at the intersection of SE 117th Ave/Mill Plain Blvd. A male pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle. The male was transported to a local hospital and did not survive his injuries. The driver stayed on scene and is cooperative. There is no…
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Vancouver Police conduct death investigation (Update 1)

*** Detectives from the Vancouver Police Department are investigating this as a homicide. The child that was located inside the vehicle is safe and is being cared for by family members. Anyone with information related to this case is asked to call the Vancouver Police Department tip line at (360) 487-7399. Nothing further is being…
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Vancouver Police Planning for election week

In anticipation of gatherings of people who may wish to exercise their First Amendment rights surrounding the election, the Vancouver Police Department is preparing safety plans and coordinating with other City departments and local partners to increase safety and provide information related to lawful, peaceful assembly. “The City has a long history of supporting the…
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Vancouver Police arrest suspect in shooting at shopping mall

Update 11/3 – The suspect was taken into custody at approximately 6:17 p.m. at 13906 SE 18th Circle. He was subsequently interviewed by detectives and then booked into jail at approximately 8:49 p.m. On November 2, 2024, Vancouver Police arrested the suspect in the shooting at the Vancouver Mall on October 31st. Travis L. Ward,…
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Vancouver Police conduct death investigation

This morning at around 4:25 a.m., Vancouver Police responded to the 300 block of N. Blandford Drive for the report of a deceased woman in a car. When officers arrived, they located a female inside the car deceased, and a small child inside the car that did not appear to be physically injured. The Vancouver…
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Vancouver Police continue investigation into shooting at shopping mall

Detectives from the Vancouver Police Department Major Crime Unit are continuing the investigation into the shooting that occurred at the Vancouver Mall yesterday evening. The two victims who were injured were both adult males, 30 and 40 years of age. Both suffered non-life-threatening injuries and were treated and released from the hospital. There have been…
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Vancouver Police investigate shooting at Vancouver Mall

On October 31, 2024, at around 7:30 p.m., Vancouver Police responded to the report of a shooting at the Vancouver Mall (8700 NE Vancouver Mall Drive). Witnesses reported that a person in the food court area shot another individual and fired other rounds that struck two other individuals. When police arrived, they located one person…
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Vancouver Police arrest bank robber

Today at around 10:30 a.m., Vancouver Police responded to the Key Bank located at 13215 SE Mill Plain Blvd. for a robbery. Employees reported that a man entered the lobby with a revolver and pointed it at employees. The two employees who were in the bank were able to secure themselves inside a safe room.…
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Vancouver Police investigate suspicious device beside ballot box

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Finalist for Vancouver’s next Police Chief to participate in forum

As part of the search for Vancouver’s next police chief, the City is hosting a forum on Wednesday, Oct. 30 for community members to meet finalist Interim Police Chief Troy Price. View Price’s bio on the Police Chief recruitment page. During this moderated discussion, the candidate will answer questions submitted by the audience and from a recent…

