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Articles written by Sheriff Jon Dearmore


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  • National Night Out introduces police volunteers to the community

    Sheriff Jon Dearmore|Aug 16, 2012

    On August 7, the Wahkiakum County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with National Night Out, sponsored an event at Johnson Park. National Night Out is designed to engage neighbors in local crime and drug abuse prevention activities. The event was planned and presented my Volunteers In Police Services (VIPS). A variety of food was served while people were able to meet their neighbors, get resource information, and meet the men and women of our county emergency services. District 4 Fire, Search and Rescue, Grays River Fire/EMS, DEM, and the W...

  • Local sheriffs sign mutual aid agreement

    Sheriff Jon Dearmore|May 26, 2011

    In response to last year’s shooting of WSP Trooper-turned-Pacific County Sheriff, Scott Johnson, and the tragic murder of Rainier Police Chief Ralph Painter, Cowlitz County, Washington Sheriff Mark Nelson and Columbia County, Oregon Sheriff, Jeff Dickerson, discovered that no written mutual aid agreement for non-emergent situations, existed between their counties. Sheriff Nelson began contacting other lower Columbia sheriffs, on both sides of the river, but found that no agreement between these county law enforcement agencies existed. A...