Vehicle Driven Into Dispensary During Early-Morning Burglary Near Pullman

Authorities search for suspects after break-in at Happy Time Weed Dispensary in Colfax, Washington

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

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Deputies are investigating an early-morning burglary at a cannabis dispensary in Colfax, Washington, where a vehicle was driven through the front wall of the business. The Whitman County Sheriff's Office responded to a burglary alarm around 2:20 a.m. and found the vehicle inside the Happy Time Weed Dispensary, but no suspects were located at the scene. Authorities believe the rapid response from law enforcement may have deterred the perpetrators from remaining at the scene, and only a minimal amount of inventory appears to have been taken.

Why it matters

Cannabis dispensaries have faced increased security challenges in recent years, with some becoming targets for break-ins and robberies. This incident highlights the ongoing need for robust security measures and quick law enforcement response to protect these businesses and their inventory.

The details

According to the Whitman County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded around 2:20 a.m. to a burglary alarm at the Happy Time Weed Dispensary along State Route 270 outside of Pullman. Officers with the Pullman Police Department also assisted at the scene. The alarm company reported a break-in and confirmed that entry had been made into the building. When law enforcement arrived, deputies found a vehicle inside the business after it had been driven through the front wall.

  • The incident occurred around 2:20 a.m. on Monday, March 3, 2026.

The players

Whitman County Sheriff's Office

The local law enforcement agency that responded to the burglary alarm and is investigating the incident.

Pullman Police Department

The local police department that assisted the Whitman County Sheriff's Office at the scene of the burglary.

Happy Time Weed Dispensary

The cannabis dispensary that was the target of the early-morning break-in and vehicle intrusion.

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What’s next

The investigation remains ongoing, and deputies said they are pursuing all available leads to identify and apprehend the suspects involved in the burglary.

The takeaway

This incident underscores the ongoing security challenges faced by cannabis dispensaries, which have become targets for break-ins and robberies in recent years. The quick response from law enforcement likely deterred further damage or theft, but the investigation is still ongoing to identify the perpetrators.