Grant County, WA – Police Alert: Officer-Involved Shooting Near Moses Lake

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Moses Lake, Wash. – An officer-involved shooting was reported Monday on Road L Northeast, prompting a law enforcement response in rural Grant County.

According to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, the shooting occurred in the 4700 block of Road L NE near Moses Lake. Authorities described the incident as a “critical incident” and confirmed that all law enforcement officers involved are safe.

Emergency medical services and deputies are providing aid to the person who was shot, the sheriff’s office said. Officials did not release information about the individual’s condition or the circumstances leading up to the shooting.

The scene remains under control and no longer poses a public safety threat, according to the sheriff’s office.

The Public Information Officer is en route to the command post, and the next official update is expected at approximately 6:15 p.m.

Road closures or traffic disruptions in the area have not been specified. Residents and commuters in the rural Moses Lake area may experience temporary law enforcement activity while the investigation continues.

Further details, including the events leading up to the shooting and whether any deputies will be placed on administrative leave, have not yet been released.

This remains an active investigation.


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