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The union representing Pierce County Sheriff’s Office’s rank-and-file employees overwhelmingly rejected the county executive’s latest contract proposal. The union received a near-unanimous ...
A Pierce County crash leaves one man dead and multiple injured, according to the Pierce County Sheriff's Office.
Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank says he wants to enter into agreements to cooperate with ICE, but Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney Mary Robnett says that would be in direct conflict with the state ...
This collection of stories explores Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank's leadership and his early challenges in office. When he was sworn in, Swank said he would combat human trafficking and prioritize ...
The Pierce County Prosecutor sued to stop a Fircrest lawyer from representing the Pierce County Sheriff in his official capacity.
Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank seeks ICE cooperation, defying Washington law. County Prosecutor Mary Robnett asserts Swank lacks authority to hire outside counsel. Legal expert affirms sheriffs ...
Newly elected Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank gives remarks after being sworn in in at a swearing-in ceremony at Frontier Park Lodge, on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Graham Wash.
King County judge blocks private attorney from acting as Pierce Sheriff Keith Swank’s legal counsel, supporting Prosecutor Mary Robnett’s sole advisory role.
SEATTLE — A Fircrest lawyer will not be allowed to advise or represent Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank in his professional capacity, a Seattle judge ruled Monday, pending a final ruling to ...
A Pierce County sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a man during a foot chase Monday in Parkland. The man was attempting to set ...
Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank’s desire to cooperate with federal immigration authorities, despite Pierce County officials saying he can’t under Washington law, has resulted in pending ...