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She's sued Pierce County over and over. Can she take a job advising its sheriff?
The lawyer, Joan Mell, has offices in Fircrest and Montana, and she frequently represents public employees in Pierce County ...
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Former King County Sheriff concerned by Pierce County Sheriff’s DUI test remark
A former King County Sheriff addresses concerns over Pierce County sheriff's DUI test remarks on KIRO Newsradio.
WATCH: Pierce County Sheriff Swank laments stalled contract negotiations
Six weeks after Pierce County Sheriff’s Office deputies overwhelmingly rejected a contract offer for a 10% raise over three years, there is no evidence of any progress in negotiations. “We’re still at ...
Pierce County Sheriff’s Office major arrested for DUI will not face charges at this time
Discover the latest updates on Pierce County Sheriff’s Office Maj. Chadwick Dickerson's alleged DUI arrest and its ...
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10 migrants apprehended in St. Lucie County turned over to feds
S T. LUCIE COUNTY − Ten people apprehended July 22 after a boat with suspected migrants came ashore were turned over to U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials, a St. Lucie County Sheriff’s ...
One dead in Pierce County house fire
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office confirms a 76-year-old man has died in a fire at an adult family care home in Midland on ...
Short Pierce County chase ends in arrest; suspect hid drugs in private area
Although deputies initially suspected she had a gun, they later determined she had concealed drugs in a private area of her ...
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Woman found neglected, with insects in hair; caregiver jailed, sheriff's office said
Melanie Hess, of Fort Pierce, on July 18 was booked in at the St. Lucie County Jail on a neglect of elderly disabled adult without great harm charge. She was released on her own recognizance July 19, ...