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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Man wanted for sex offenses booked into Whitman County Jail

Man wanted for sex offenses booked into Whitman County Jail

PUNEET BSANTI, Deputy news editor March 7, 2023

The male who was wanted for sex offenses turned himself in on Sunday for two counts of indecent exposure and two counts of voyeurism.  According to a Facebook post by Pullman Police Department, 46-year-old...

Victor Hudak recieved his sentence in Whitman County Superior Court.

Former Atom Heart Music store owner sentenced to life in prison

PUNEET BSANTI and SAYDEE PHOTHIVONGSA February 17, 2023

After an emotional morning in court on Friday with statements made by Jane Doe, her father and sister, Victor P. Hudak, 52, was sentenced to life in prison in Whitman County Superior Court for first-degree...

Pullman Police Department has received multiple tips, but none have been substantive enough to progress the case.

WSU doctoral student speaks out after attempted kidnapping

ALISA VOLZ, Evergreen reporter February 13, 2023

Daniela Mendez said that on Feb. 3 a man tried to force his way into her apartment.  “I was so scared, so terrified,” Mendez,  a molecular biosciences doctoral student said. “I was like, ‘this...

Bryan Kohberger was arrested on Dec. 30 in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

Hair and other items seized from Moscow murder suspect’s Pullman residence

TIMOTHY FAIRBANKS-CLOUSER January 18, 2023

The previously sealed search warrant for Moscow murder suspect Bryan Kohberger's Pullman residence and WSU office is now available to the public, detailing over a dozen items seized, including hair samples.  Kohberger...

Pullman PD sees increase in calls, multiple assaults this Halloweekend

Pullman PD sees increase in calls, multiple assaults this Halloweekend

TYE CRUZ, Evergreen reporter November 2, 2022

The Pullman Police Department saw an increase of 23 phone calls this Halloween weekend compared to last year, amounting to 150 calls. “Halloween is fun, and sometimes people’s alter egos come out,”...

Nationwide arrest warrant set for Pullman woman

Nationwide arrest warrant set for Pullman woman

BRANDON WILLMAN, Evergreen reporter October 18, 2022

A 35-year-old Pullman woman has a $100,000 warrant issued on her for her alleged role in an armed robbery from September. Gavriel Hernandez of Pullman, alongside 37-year-old Roy Valdez, were arrested...

Several vehicular-related crimes reported

Several vehicular-related crimes reported

BRANDON WILLMAN, Evergreen reporter October 13, 2022

On Monday, several vehicular-related crimes were reported throughout Pullman. The first case was a motorized bicycle and an SUV colliding, said Aaron Breshears, operations commander for the Pullman...

From 2020-2021, dating violence increased from one to 10 cases on campus.

Students feel WSU PD resources are not preventing increase in sexual assault

BRANDON WILLMAN, Evergreen reporter October 11, 2022

Trigger warning: This article contains details about sexual assault that may be triggering for some readers.  Editor’s note: Some sources in this article wished to be anonymous for the sake of privacy. Reports...

Pullman police officers arrest an individual near the intersection of NE California Street and NE A Street on Saturday. Officers arrested the individual for being a minor in possession of alcohol after displaying poor behavior.

Pullman PD received 127 calls during Halloween, five related to suicide

LOREN NEGRON, Evergreen editor-in-chief November 3, 2021

The Pullman Police Department received 127 calls during Halloween weekend, a slight increase from last year’s 109 calls. “Last year was so different because we just didn't have the numbers of people...

The suspect climbed to a balcony using a fire escape ladder and damaged multiple chairs.

Police search for suspect involved in fraternity theft, property damage

ALEXANDRIA OSBORNE, Life editor June 2, 2021

Pullman Police Department received a theft report from the FarmHouse Fraternity May 25. Pullman PD Cmdr. Jake Opgenorth said a fraternity member told an officer an unknown suspect damaged property at...

This is a crime of intimidation ... this is the crime of scaring people when theyre at their most vulnerable,” said Dan LeBeau, Whitman County chief deputy prosecutor.

Georgia man sent to state prison after attempting to extort WSU student

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter May 17, 2021

A 24-year-old Georgia man was transferred to the Washington Corrections Center on Wednesday after he was sentenced to 15 months in prison for trying to extort nude photos from a WSU student in March 2019.  Jordan...

Wanted man in Montana arrested by Pullman PD after foot pursuit

Wanted man in Montana arrested by Pullman PD after foot pursuit

LOREN NEGRON, Evergreen editor-in-chief February 12, 2021

The Pullman Police Department engaged in a foot pursuit Thursday morning that ended in an arrest. Flathead County in Montana contacted Pullman PD for assistance in arresting Taylor Silva, who was...

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