Crime

Ferndale man accused of attacking neighbor with ax charged in court

Ferndale man accused of attacking neighbor with ax charged in court

Everlains Eden Guiterez Hernandez, 46, was arrested Feb. 3 by the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office.

February 9, 2026 at 2:59 PM

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Whatcom County authorities arrest man accused of attacking neighbor with ax

Whatcom County authorities arrest man accused of attacking neighbor with ax

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Lynden man caught with child porn while serving sentence for similar charge

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Man accused of threatening Lummi Nation council arrested for unrelated charges

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Whatcom County decides on a location for its new jail treatment center

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Whatcom County man accused of raping children is set to go to trial next month

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