Other LanguagesTrial started Monday in Pierce County Superior Court in a case where the Washington Attorney General’s Office is seeking to civilly commit a Pierce County sex offender to prevent his release into the community.
Douglas County woman pleads guilty to embezzling funds from Waterville School District, repays funds
The Attorney General’s Office has secured a guilty plea, full restitution and $1,045 in additional investigative fees from a Douglas County woman charged with embezzling $4,379 from the Waterville School District.
Stevens County Judge Pat Monasmith today sentenced former Colville Police
Officer Rex Newport to 29 months in prison and 36 months in community
custody after Newport pled guilty to several felonies and misdemeanors
in February.
Trial starts today as the Attorney General’s Office seeks to keep a Kitsap County sex predator confined at Washington’s Special Commitment Center for sexually violent predators.
Issues proposed revision to 2010 Consent DecreeAGO joint release with the Governor's Office and Department of Ecology
OLYMPIA –
Governor Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson today issued new
demands to the U.S. Department of Energy to ensure timely Hanford
cleanup in the form of a proposed plan to revise the 2010 Consent
Decree. The proposal aims to prevent the federal government from
delaying cleanup of Hanford’s radioactive and hazardous tank waste.
Attorney General Bob Ferguson made the following statement regarding his meeting this morning with Energy Secretary Ernie Moniz and Governor Jay Inslee regarding progress on Hanford cleanup.
Vessel sunk near Finley, discharged fuel and oil into Columbia, cleanup exceeds $100K
KENNEWICK—Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced criminal charges today in Benton County District Court against the owner of a former salmon fishing trawler who abandoned his sunken vessel in the Columbia River near Finley, Wash. in July 2013. This is the first state-initiated derelict vessel prosecution in Eastern Washington.
The Attorney General’s Office on Friday filed charges in Thurston County Superior Court against a woman the state alleges billed Washington Medicaid for more than $87,000 in healthcare provider services while living in Nevada.
Colville Police Officer Rex Newport today pleaded guilty to multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after several women accused him of sexual misconduct while on duty.
The Attorney General’s Office will make opening statements today in a trial to determine whether a Skagit County sex predator should remain confined at Washington’s Special Commitment Center.