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A sports car stripped of its components was one of the discoveries in a storage space registered to a man convicted last month of identity theft following his arrest in Aberdeen.

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Shoplifting arrest ends in busting identity theft scheme

A simple February arrest ballooned into an investigation lasting months.

Police are investigating a death that occurred Wednesday morning at a North Aberdeen convenience store. (Courtesy photo / David Marcell)

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Police investigating death at Aberdeen convenience store

The store was briefly shut down as a result of the investigation

Cosmopolis Police Chief Heath Layman chases a suspect in a kidnapping case on Monday in South Aberdeen. The children were safely returned. (Courtesy photo / Hoquiam Police Department)

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One arrested after alleged attempted kidnapping Monday

Alert residents contacting police allowed for a quick arrest and safe return of the children

Aberdeen High School was locked down on Thursday after a phoned-in threat of a shooter. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)

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Aberdeen High School briefly locked down over shooting threat

The threat was later determined to be non-credible

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The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children released a digitally aged photo of Oakley Carlson, a more accurate depiction of how Carlson might look today.

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Sheriff’s office releases digitally aged Oakley Carlson photo

The age-progressed photo is meant to be more accurate than old photos

Archie Emery, 67, was the subject of an intense search and rescue effort near Humptulips on Wednesday. He was later discovered at a friend’s residence in Aberdeen. Photo: Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office

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Missing man found in Aberdeen

The man was subject of an intense search effort near Humptulips

Lt. Jim Davis of the Ocean Shores Police Department, team leader of the surf rescue team, died during a rescue on April 26, 1998. Photo: The Davis Family

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25 years later, family and teammates remember officer who died in surf rescue

He answered the call, giving his life attempting to save another

A 56-year-old Ocosta man was arrested Friday after threatening to shoot his roommate with a pellet gun after a four-hour standoff. Photo: Michael S. Lockett

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Man arrested after four-hour standoff Friday

Police deployed airborne pepper spray to get the man to come out.

A teacher in the Ocosta School District was arrested on April 21 for alleged child molestation. Photo: Michael S. Lockett

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Ocosta School District teacher arrested for alleged child molestation

A concerned parent contacted law enforcement, prompting the investigation.

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A stepping stone used to break the window of the Aberdeen Police Department’s sliding door is visible on the ground after the incident.

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Police station vandalized amidst ongoing trend of broken windows

The suspect had no prior involvement with the Aberdeen police

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A trooper from the Washington State Patrol arrested a man Saturday morning near Elma for impersonating a law enforcement officer in a vehicle made to look like a patrol car.

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Man arrested near Elma for impersonating police officer

The man has prior police impersonator involvement, according to the State Patrol.

Aberdeen police arrested a man Tuesday after a report that he threatened a woman with a handgun in South Aberdeen. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)

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One arrested following domestic violence incident

The suspect is alleged to have threatened the victim with a handgun

Police are investigating the circumstances around the death of an 86-year-old man found in the Wishkah River on Tuesday morning. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World File)

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Police investigating death of man found in river

There were no signs of trauma, police say