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Kittitas (pronounced 'KITT-i-tass') County is located in central Washington State. It spans from the lush forested Cascade Mountains to the upper Yakima River Valley plains and the Columbia River.
Kittitas County, WA - 11/13/2014 - Two Ellensburg residents were arrested in the early morning hours of November 13, 2014 while in the process of breaking into a home on Upper Green Canyon Road.
32 year old Shane Hughes and 51 year old Audrey Gibson-Lyman were both arrested early in the morning hours at a residence on Upper Green Canyon Road. The two were in the process of taking items out of the house when the home owner arrived. The two suspects had placed items from the house in the trunk of their car to include a .22 rifle. The home owner called law enforcement. The home owner knew Hughes and Gibson-Lyman. Deputies placed Hughes and Gibson-Lyman under arrest and later executed a search warrant on the vehicle. The .22 rifle was recovered along with other items belonging to the home owner. The two are currently being held without bail.
Kittitas County, from the Cascades to the Columbia, and online at http://www.co.kittitas.wa.us
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