<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Courtesy of the <i>Pullman Police Department</i> at:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.pullman-wa.gov/departments/police/news-a-statistics/press-releases/1516-social-media-threats">http://www.pullman-wa.gov/departments/police/news-a-statistics/press-releases/1516-social-media-threats</a></div><div><br></div><div>---------------------------------</div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: 'Lucida Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">PRESS RELEASE</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: 'Lucida Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0.5in 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: 'Lucida Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0.5in 0.0001pt;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: 'Lucida Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0.5in 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">October 7, 2016</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: 'Lucida Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0.5in 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Gary Jenkins, Chief of Police</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: 'Lucida Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0.5in 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Pullman Police Department</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: 'Lucida Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0.5in 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><a href="tel:(509) 334-0802" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(22, 92, 212);">(509) 334-0802</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: 'Lucida Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0.5in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: 'Lucida Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0.6in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Social Media Threats</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: 'Lucida Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0.5in 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: 'Lucida Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0.6in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-align: justify;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">PULLMAN</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> – The Pullman Police Department has been made aware of direct and indirect threats made via social media, against various individuals and entities in the Pullman Community, including Community Action Center, and Gladish Community and Cultural Center. We are actively investigating these threats and have identified the subject as residing in the L/C Valley. At this time, we have no reason to believe that the subject is in Pullman. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: 'Lucida Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0.6in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(64, 64, 64); font-family: 'Lucida Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin: 0in 0.6in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">While the investigation is underway, extra patrol is being provided to ensure public safety, including an increased police presence at the Community Action Center and Gladish facilities. Citizens immediately concerned for their safety should contact the Whitcom Dispatch Center to request assistance by calling <a href="tel:(509) 332-2521" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(22, 92, 212);">(509) 332-2521</a>, or 911 in an emergency.</span></p></div><div><br></div><div>---------------------------------<br><br><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Moscow Cares"</span></div><div><a href="http://www.moscowcares.com/" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">http://www.MoscowCares.com</font></a></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div><br></div></div></div></body></html>