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  • Public Records

    Updated Dec 12, 2023

    Sheriff’s Log RITZVILLE – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from Nov. 26 - Dec. 6: Nov. 26 6:55 a.m. – Report of a traffic collision, after Deputies arrived they learned the car had mechanical issues leading it to roll backwards into a ditch, block of 2100 West Cunningham Road. 1:22 p.m. – Reports of a suspicious vehicle parked outside the callers household, once Deputies arrived they were able to get the driver to remove their vehicle, block of 200 West third Street. 2:00 p.m....

  • Public Records

    Updated Dec 5, 2023

    Jail Log RITZVILLE -- The Adams County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office reported the following individuals in custody from Nov. 27 to Dec. 4. Dec. 4 Joshua Arnold, 37, possession of a stolen vehicle. Booked into the Benton County Jail. Dec. 1 Benito Gregorio-Velasquez, 21, driving while under the influence, second-degree driving while license suspended and operating a motor vehicle without ignition interlock. Booked into the Benton County Jail. Nov. 28 Angel Cardenas-Alvarez, 19, fourth-degree assault-domestic violence. B...

  • Public Records

    Updated Nov 28, 2023

    Sheriff’s Log RITZVILLE – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from Nov. 5-25: Nov. 5 Suspicious persons reported in the 2200 block of West Highway 26, Othello. Hit-and-run crash in the 1000 block of East Main Street, Othello. Vehicle playing loud music in the 2100 block of West May Road, Othello. Nov. 6 Juvenile problem in the 500 block of North E Street, Lind. Possible theft in the 1800 block of East Danekas Road, Tokio. Juvenile did not return home from school in the 300 block...

  • Land Transactions

    Updated Nov 20, 2023

    RITZVILLE – The Adams County Assessor’s Office reported the following land transactions between Nov. 12-17: Nov. 14 Rob and Holly Miller of Edinburg, Texas, 222 W. Hatton Road, Lind, to Kevin W. and Pamela K. Walker of Lind, $420,000. Nov. 13 Tore D. Stevens of Othello, 1550-A, 1550-E and 1562 W. Stutton Road, Othello, to Ko and Kees LLC. of Othello, $1,250,000. Artomio Pineda of Othello, 1969 Fleetwood trailer at 815 S. Taylor Road C-40, Othello, to Felix Sardo Atanacio Maldonado and Daniela Rodriguez Lopez of Othello, $10...

  • Public Records

    Updated Oct 31, 2023

    Sheriff’s Log RITZVILLE – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from Oct. 8-29: Oct. 8 False alarm in the 1900 block of West Foley Road, Othello. Fireworks reported as a weapons offense in the 400 block of Cherry Street, Hatton. Ford Focus reportedly speeding in the 200 block of North Main Street, Washtucna. Washington State Patrol euthanized deer in the 900 block of South Benge-Washtucna Road, Benge, following a car-deer crash. Welfare check in the 400 block of Yeisley Road, Othel...

  • Public Records

    Updated Apr 18, 2023

    Sheriff’s Log RITZVILLE -- The Adams County Sheriff’s Office reported the following calls for service form April 7-13: April 7 Abandoned vehicle in the 300 block of West Second Street, Lind. Trespassing in the 2100 block of West Bench Road, Othello. Suspicious individuals near the intersection of West Lind-Warden and North Roxboro roads, Lind. Vehicle parked on private property in the 2100 block of West Bench Road, Othello. Vehicle struck mailboxes, a fence and a house in the 600 block of South Andes Road, Othello. Man rep...

  • Public Records

    Updated Nov 16, 2022

    Jail Log RITZVILLE – The Adams County Jail reported the following individuals in custody from Nov. 7-14: Nov. 8 Lorna Villanueva-Ozuna, 23, possession of a stolen vehicle. Nov. 7 Rayana Al-Dossari, 34, possession of a stolen vehicle. Jorge Escoto-Garcia, 28, possession of a stolen vehicle and second-degree theft. Sheriff’s Log RITZVILLE – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls for service from Nov. 6-11: Nov. 6 Medical call in the 2100 block of West May Street, Othello. Stolen vehicle recover...