PORT ANGELES –– City and Elwha tribal police searched the west side of Port Angeles on Sunday evening for a Native American man with a state Department of Corrections warrant out for his arrest.
Police were searching for 30-year-old Brandon Penn, though it wasn’t clear if he was positively identified in the area, said Port Angeles Police Cpl. David Dombrowski.
Dombrowski said a citizen believed they saw Penn wearing a camouflage jacket and gray shorts.
The search started near 11th Street and A Street at about 8:37 p.m. and was called off after the suspect got away near South Fairmount Avenue and U.S. Highway 101, he said.
Additional details were not available Monday.
JFFA arts camp
PORT ANGELES — The Juan de Fuca Foundation of the Arts will offer a one-week arts camp this summer at Jefferson Elementary School, 218 E. 12th St., from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. July 11-15.
Activities offered include drama, creative movement and visual arts, which will explore the theme “Art and the Human Machine,” focused on “gadgets and gizmos, time travel and exploration, and exploration of the past and into the future.”
The week culminates in a special performance by the campers for their parents and friends.
The camp is for those ages 7 to 12.
Cost is $120 for nonmembers and $100 for foundation members.
Financial assistance is available.
The enrollment form is located at www.jffa.org under the “Education” tab.
For more information, contact Carol Pope at 360-457-5411 or carolpope@jffa.org.
