SWAT team

A jury in Chelan County found 47-year-old Abel Wilkes guilty of 2nd Degree Assault late Thursday afternoon.

A Quincy man is in jail after barricading himself in a vacant building and forcing police into a three-hour standoff Thursday morning. Quincy Police Chief Ryan Green says it began at around 3 a.m. when officers were dispatched to a residence on H Street SE where a woman had reported a burglary...

The East Wenatchee City Council approved the expense Wednesday, joining fellow SWAT Team members Wenatchee along with Chelan and Douglas counties

A Moses Lake man is in jail after police say he pistol-whipped a family member during a domestic dispute. Officers with the Moses Lake Police Department investigated a disturbance call in the 900 block of Loop Drive and brought in the SWAT team to arrest 56-year-old Wayne Christensen after enough evidence linking him to the crime has been uncovered...

The suspect behind an 18-hour standoff with SWAT teams was deemed mentally competent to stand trial Wednesday.

A large Police presence led by a SWAT team temporarily closed a two-block stretch on both North Wenatchee Avenue and Mission Street Wednesday afternoon at about 3pm.

CBIT confirmed that the Wenatchee Police Officer who fired at Wilkes’ window is the one who shot first.

Officers say 47-year-old Abel Wilkes barricaded himself when they arrived on scene at his trailer in response to a call for an unruly person firing shots

Investigators say that during the standoff, one of the SWAT Team officers shot at Abel Wilkes and that there is evidence that Wilkes discharged his firearm.