Teenager Arrested After Firing Arrows at Deputies in Elma Standoff
A 13-year-old was arrested in Elma, Washington, after firing arrows at deputies during a standoff in Grays Harbor County.
Seattle Tacoma, WA, July 29, 2026 —
ELMA, WA – A standoff in Grays Harbor County concluded with the arrest of a 13-year-old individual who allegedly fired arrows at law enforcement officers. The incident occurred in Elma, Washington.
Details surrounding the events leading up to the standoff were not immediately available. The Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene. During the confrontation, the teenager reportedly discharged arrows toward the deputies present.
The confrontation was resolved without reported injuries to law enforcement personnel or the suspect. The name of the minor arrested has not been released due to their age.
Following the resolution of the standoff, the 13-year-old was taken into custody. The specific charges the teenager will face have not yet been detailed. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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