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1/31/08 CARTER
LONGVIEW WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO METHAMPHETAMINE TRAFFICKING - Repeated Local Arrests and Pending Charges Failed to Deter Defendant

1/31/08 DAY
STATE LICENSED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN PLEADS GUILTY TO PRESCRIPTION ABUSE - Defendant Forged and Filled Oxycodone Prescriptions, Selling to Drug Abuser

1/31/08 HOMER AIRPORT SHOOTING
U.S. ATTORNEY FINDS NO BASIS FOR FEDERAL CRIMINAL CHARGES IN HOMER AIRPORT SHOOTING - Alleged Poor Tactical Decisions or Judgments No Legal Basis for Federal Criminal Charges

1/29/08 BUSH
FORMER KITSAP COUNTY MAN EXTRADITED FROM POLAND HELD PENDING TRIAL - Defendant Alleged to Have Defrauded Hundreds of People with Phony Investment Scheme

1/28/08 CASTRO-OCHOA
HIGH LEVEL MEMBER OF SKAGIT COUNTY DRUG RING SENTENCED TO TEN YEARS IN PRISON - Defendant one of More Than 40 Arrested Following Lengthy Wire-Tap Investigation

1/28/08 HATCH
TULALIP TRIBAL MEMBER SENTENCED FOR STEALING FROM TRIBAL CASINO - Defendant Worked as Pit boss, Stole $5,400 in Chips

1/25/08 FRANKLIN
REPEAT OFFENDER SENTENCED TO 5+ YEARS IN PRISON FOR GUN POSSESSION - Defendant Has Three Previous Convictions for Illegal Firearm Possession

1/25/08 SORTO
CONVICTED KILLER GETS ADDITIONAL PRISON TIME FOR SHOOTING AT FEDERAL AGENTS - Defendant Sentenced to Serve Nearly 14 More Years after 33-year State Sentence

1/25/08 SANCHEZ-VASQUEZ
DRUG DEALER WHO ONCE CALLED HIMSELF "UNTOUCHABLE" PLEADS GUILTY - Former Student at Cascadia Community College Faces Lengthy Prison Term for Leading Local Drug Ring

1/24/08 BASTIAN
FORMER BORDER AGENT CONVICTED OF TRADING SEX FOR ACCESS TO THE U.S. - Jury Deliberates Two Days Before Returning Guilty Verdict Following Five Day Trial

1/22/08 JAMES
SEATTLE MAN SENTENCED TO 5+ YEARS IN PRISON FOR LEADING MULTI-STATE BANK FRAUD AND IDENTITY THEFT RING

1/18/08 KLASSEN
EDMONDS MAN SENTENCED FOR PHARMACY ROBBERY - Multiple Pharmacies Targeted

1/17/08 MENDEZ-SANCHEZ
MEXICAN NATIONAL CONVICTED AS LEADER OF LARGE SKAGIT COUNTY DRUG RING - Conviction Follows Year-long Undercover Investigation of Large Poly-drug Ring

1/15/08 LEE
SEATTLE MAN SENTENCED TO LENGTHY PRISON TERM FOR REPEATED DRUG TRAFFICKING

1/15/08 MULLINS
FORMER SEATTLE POLICE GUILD BOOKKEEPER PLEADS GUILTY TO EMBEZZLEMENT - Woman Stole More than $40,000 from Accounts Used for Police Officers' Benefits Plan

1/14/08 WILSON
SEATTLE WOMAN SENTENCED TO FIVE YEARS FOR SELLING CRACK AT NOTORIOUS SEATTLE NIGHTCLUB - Repeat Offender Sold Crack at Club Chocolate City - Formerly Deano's

1/14/08 KALINA
RENTON MAN SENTENCED TO 45 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR BANK FRAUD AND AGGRAVATED IDENTITY THEFT - Defendant made Counterfeit Checks and Drivers Licenses to Steal More than $10,000

1/11/08 MAYFIELD
THIRD DEFENDANT SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR CONSPIRING TO CHEAT CASINO - Dealer Conspired and Used "False Shuffle" to Cheat Tribal Casino

1/11/08 DUNN
CALIFORNIA MAN SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR INTERSTATE STALKING WHILE ARMED WITH A FIREARM - Man Used "MySpace" to Locate Ex-Girlfriend, Drove From L.A. and Confronted her with Gun

1/11/08 BACUS
STANWOOD MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO PHARMACY ROBBERY - Multiple Pharmacies Targeted

1/11/08 WALMSLEY
PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTOR SENTENCED IN CONNECTION WITH PHARMACY BURGLARY SCHEME - Search of Defendants Home Reveals Drugs and Guns

1/11/08 STEWART-JONES
THREE MEN SENTENCED TO LONG PRISON TERMS FOR OPEN AIR DRUG MARKET IN CENTRAL SEATTLE - Father, Son and Associate Dealt Crack Cocaine From the Front Yard of Central Area Home

1/8/08 FOSTER
ARLINGTON MAN SENTENCED TO SEVEN YEARS IN PRISON FOR ROLE IN HELLS ANGELS MURDER - Defendant Pleaded Guilty to Assisting with Cover-up, Lying to Grand Jury

1/7/08 GOLIDY
SEATTLE MAN SENTENCED FOR SELLING CRACK AT NOTORIOUS SEATTLE NIGHTCLUB - Repeat Felon Sentenced for Selling Crack at Club Chocolate City - formerly Deano's

1/7/08 MASON
EVERETT FELON SENTENCED TO 70 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR GUN POSSESSION - Defendant was on Probation when He was Arrested with Unloaded Gun in his Pocket

1/7/08 LINDSTROM-GILFILLAN
SKAGIT COUNTY MEN SENTENCED FOR PHARMACY ROBBERY - Arlington Rite-Aid Targeted

1/4/08 BLACKBURN
PORT ANGELES MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY - Defendant Identified as Part of "Operation Emissary"

1/4/08 CARTER
VANCOUVER MAN SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR COCAINE TRAFFICKING - Drugs and Cash Seized at Defendant's Home

1/3/08 POSEY
TACOMA REPEAT OFFENDER SENTENCED FOR DRUG DISTRIBUTION - Convicted Felon Possessed Crack Cocaine, Cash and Weapon to Guard His Stash

1/2/08 TAKEUCHI
VANCOUVER MAN CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY - Defendant Allegedly Used Internet to Try to Meet Single Women with Children