Vancouver Police Seek Assistance To Locate Domestic Violence Assault Suspect (Photo)
- 01/13/26
Vancouver, Wash. – On November 15, 2025, Vancouver Police responded to a call involving a rideshare driver whose vehicle had been rammed multiple times by a male the female passenger knew as K Lodge Lodge. The driver and her passenger were able to flee from the male and drove to a Vancouver Police precinct to seek help.
Since the incident, Detectives from the Vancouver Police Department Domestic Violence Unit and the Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force have attempted to locate Lodge without success.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of K Lodge Lodge is asked to contact Detective Corporal James Porter at james.porter@cityofvancouver.us.
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Vancouver Police Seek Assistance To Locate Domestic Violence Assault Suspect (Photo)
- 01/13/26
Vancouver, Wash. – On November 15, 2025, Vancouver Police responded to a call involving a rideshare driver whose vehicle had been rammed multiple times by a male the female passenger knew as K Lodge Lodge. The driver and her passenger were able to flee from the male and drove to a Vancouver Police precinct to seek help.
Since the incident, Detectives from the Vancouver Police Department Domestic Violence Unit and the Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force have attempted to locate Lodge without success.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of K Lodge Lodge is asked to contact Detective Corporal James Porter at james.porter@cityofvancouver.us.
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Vancouver Police Investigate Traffic Collision (Update)
- 01/08/26
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The motorycyle rider did not survive his injuries.
The investigation by the Vancouver Police Department Traffic Unit is continuing and nothing additional is releaseable at this time.
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Vancouver, Wash. – On January 7, 2026, at around 2:53 p.m., Vancouver Police responded to E 32nd Street/Main Street for the report of a motorcycle vs. vehicle collision. The motorcycle rider was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries. The driver remained on scene and impairment does not appear to be a factor.
The Vancouver Police Department Traffic Unit is investigating. Main Street at E 29th will remain closed while emergency personnel remain on scene.
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Vancouver Police Investigate Traffic Collision (Update)
- 01/08/26
*** Update ***
The motorycyle rider did not survive his injuries.
The investigation by the Vancouver Police Department Traffic Unit is continuing and nothing additional is releaseable at this time.
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Vancouver, Wash. – On January 7, 2026, at around 2:53 p.m., Vancouver Police responded to E 32nd Street/Main Street for the report of a motorcycle vs. vehicle collision. The motorcycle rider was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries. The driver remained on scene and impairment does not appear to be a factor.
The Vancouver Police Department Traffic Unit is investigating. Main Street at E 29th will remain closed while emergency personnel remain on scene.
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Vancouver Police Investigate Shooting (Update: Arrest)
- 01/04/26
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Today, the susepct in this shooting self-surrendered at the Vancouver Police Department West Precinct.
Jared D. Taylor, 28 years old, was arrested and booked into the Clark County Jail for Murder II and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm.
The investigation is continuing and nothing additional is being released at this time.
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Vancouver, Wash. – On January 3 at around 12:50 a.m., Vancouver Police responded to the Off-Ramp Sports Bar at 400 NE 112th Avenue for the report of a shooting. According to witnesses, two males got into an argument, went outside and shortly after, patrons heard gunshots. The suspect fled the scene. When police arrived, they located a 43-year-old male deceased in the parking lot.
The Vancouver Police Department Major Crimes Unit is investigating. There is not believed to be a threat to the public.
Nothing additional is being released at this time.
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Vancouver Police Investigate Shooting (Update: Arrest)
- 01/04/26
*** Update ***
Today, the susepct in this shooting self-surrendered at the Vancouver Police Department West Precinct.
Jared D. Taylor, 28 years old, was arrested and booked into the Clark County Jail for Murder II and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm.
The investigation is continuing and nothing additional is being released at this time.
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Vancouver, Wash. – On January 3 at around 12:50 a.m., Vancouver Police responded to the Off-Ramp Sports Bar at 400 NE 112th Avenue for the report of a shooting. According to witnesses, two males got into an argument, went outside and shortly after, patrons heard gunshots. The suspect fled the scene. When police arrived, they located a 43-year-old male deceased in the parking lot.
The Vancouver Police Department Major Crimes Unit is investigating. There is not believed to be a threat to the public.
Nothing additional is being released at this time.
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Vancouver Police Release Critical Incident Video
- 01/02/26
On December 28, 2025, the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) was involved in a shooting while contacting a male with a firearm outside a residence in the 13200 Block of NE 46th St. Two Vancouver Police Officers discharged their duty weapons. One Vancouver Police Officer witnessed the incident. The involved officers were placed on Critical Incident Leave, per standard protocol. All responding Vancouver Police Officers were wearing body-worn cameras (BWC).
Following an officer-involved shooting involving the Vancouver Police Department, the department will release a Critical Incident Video, which includes portions of video captured from department cameras. The release of these videos is at the discretion of the Chief of Police and is separate from the Washington State Office of Independent Investigations (OII), who is investigating the shooting.
The Vancouver Police Department is not involved in the shooting investigation. VPD will conduct an administrative investigation/review after the OII team has concluded their investigation.
The Critical Incident Video can be viewed on the Vancouver Police Department website: Critical Incident Videos -The City of Vancouver, WA
The Vancouver Police Department will not be commenting on the investigation or the content in the Critical Incident Video. Release of the video is to provide some visual context of the incident as the Vancouver Police Department understands the events to have occurred, according to the video and incident information.
The Vancouver Police Department values the sanctity of human life and the dignity of all persons, and any loss of life is tragic.
Please be aware the video contains graphic images and viewer discretion is strongly advised.
Vancouver Police Release Critical Incident Video
- 01/02/26
On December 28, 2025, the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) was involved in a shooting while contacting a male with a firearm outside a residence in the 13200 Block of NE 46th St. Two Vancouver Police Officers discharged their duty weapons. One Vancouver Police Officer witnessed the incident. The involved officers were placed on Critical Incident Leave, per standard protocol. All responding Vancouver Police Officers were wearing body-worn cameras (BWC).
Following an officer-involved shooting involving the Vancouver Police Department, the department will release a Critical Incident Video, which includes portions of video captured from department cameras. The release of these videos is at the discretion of the Chief of Police and is separate from the Washington State Office of Independent Investigations (OII), who is investigating the shooting.
The Vancouver Police Department is not involved in the shooting investigation. VPD will conduct an administrative investigation/review after the OII team has concluded their investigation.
The Critical Incident Video can be viewed on the Vancouver Police Department website: Critical Incident Videos -The City of Vancouver, WA
The Vancouver Police Department will not be commenting on the investigation or the content in the Critical Incident Video. Release of the video is to provide some visual context of the incident as the Vancouver Police Department understands the events to have occurred, according to the video and incident information.
The Vancouver Police Department values the sanctity of human life and the dignity of all persons, and any loss of life is tragic.
Please be aware the video contains graphic images and viewer discretion is strongly advised.