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Friday, February 24, 2012 | Vol. 111, No. 8 | WWW.NORTHKITSAPHERALD.COM | 50¢
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IN THE HERALD
Velarde wins third state wrestling title; Reece wins second title
KITSAP WEEK Weavers make great stuff and stay fit — In this edition
TROOPER’S DEATH Update on our regional page — Page A14
Almanac
Calls police, waits at scene; charged with murder By MEGAN STEPHENSON
mstephenson@northkitsapherald.com
POULSBO — A 56-year-old man allegedly shot his friend in the head Tuesday night in Poulsbo, then called police and waited at the scene for them to arrive. He was charged Wednesday with first-degree murder and remains in Kitsap County Jail on $1 million bail. Casey Heath Cutlip of the 26000 block of Tytler Road was arrested by Poulsbo police officers just after 10 p.m. Tuesday in the dead man’s apartment at Viking Crest Condominiums, 20097 Viking Crest Loop, Poulsbo. Cutlip called 911 after he admittedly shot Darwin A. Dunker, 74, three times in the head. Police found Dunker dead in his bed. The incident began at 9:53 p.m., when See MURDER, Page A2
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ALMANAC All the latest about North Kitsap living — Inside OPINION ■ Fish passage project is a great step. But it’s one of many we need to take. — Page A4
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orth Kitsap’s Jake Velarde, above, escapes Joe Grable’s hold by performing a Granby roll during the championship match of the 138pound wrestling bracket at the Mat Classic XXIV, Feb. 18. Kingston’s Bobby Reece, right, works for a fall following a takedown on Braydan Berezay during the 152pound championship match. For coverage, see pages A6-8.
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Compelled by hard times Kingston man tells police he tried to rob bank because his rent was late By RICHARD WALKER
rwalker@northkitsapherald.com
POULSBO — A North End man handed a Timberland Bank teller a note demanding money Feb. 17. The bank teller declined and the man left. He was arrested by police within a half hour on suspicion of attempted bank robbery. Adam T. Hewins, 51, of Kingston told police he tried to rob the bank because he was on hard times, has been out of work, his rent is See ROBBERY, Page A3
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