Two vie for District Court judge seat (The Bellingham Herald)
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:29:35 GMT
Attorney Douglas Shepherd is running against incumbent Charles Snyder for the position of Whatcom County Superior Court Judge, Department 3. The election will be decided in the Aug. 19 primary, not the November general election.
Top Spammer Sentenced to Nearly Four Years (PC World via Yahoo! News)
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:30:15 GMT
A court ordered "spam king" Robert Soloway to serve 47 months in prison for spamming.
'Spam King' Sentenced To Nearly 4 Years (KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma)
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:26:44 GMT
A judge sentences a Seattle man known as the "Spam King" to 47 months in prison.
Indian agency accused of fraud (Seattle Times)
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:22:26 GMT
The Indian Health Service has lost at least $15.8 million worth of equipment and later falsified documents to cover up some of those losses...
State's human trafficking law fails to snag a conviction (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 04:39:11 GMT
Officials are wondering why Washington's five-year-old human trafficking law hasn't resulted in a single conviction.
Break-in suspects found asleep on stolen goods from Seattle-area store (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:07:00 GMT
MONROE, Wash. - Police in Washington state say a trail of pillows and backpacks led to two sleeping men who were arrested after a department store break-in.
Ex-Microsoft manager ordered to prison (Moldova.org)
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:15:04 GMT
A former Microsoft program manager who admitted to embezzling nearly $1 million should serve 22 months in prison, a Washington judge has ruled.While U.S. attorneys wanted Carolyn M. Gudmundson to serve 27 months in prison for her crimes, U.S. District Judge Ricardo Martinez sentenced the 44-year-old to 22 months and ordered her to repay her former employer nearly $923,000, The Seattle Times ...
Ex-Microsoft manager ordered to prison (UPI)
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:47:05 GMT
SEATTLE, July 19 (UPI) -- A former Microsoft program manager who admitted to embezzling nearly $1 million should serve 22 months in prison, a Washington judge has ruled.
5 years in prison for ecoterror bombing (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:35:41 GMT
TACOMA, Wash. -- A federal judge sentenced a Seattle woman to five years in prison Friday and demanded she repay more than $7 million for her role in the 2001 ecoterror arson of the University of Washington's Center for Urban Horticulture.
Seattle sex offender captured on Maui (Honolulu Advertiser)
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:54:06 GMT
U.S. Marshall's and state Deputy Sheriffs arrested a Seattle sex offender who escaped from a Washington state prison in Kihei last night. At about 6 p.m. members of the Hawaii Fugitive Task Force arrested convicted rapist Ian Morgan in Kihei for escape from a community corrections center in Seattle, according to a news release. On July 15 Washington State Corrections received an anonymous tip ...
