Pierce County, Washington man sentenced to four years in prison for illegal possession of cache of firearms - Defendant had stolen guns, explosive devices, machineguns and silencers in bullet riddled car he took to Fife glass shop for repair justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/p…

Former Rhode Island man convicted of attempt to smuggle more than 400 pounds of methamphetamine and fentanyl across Strait of Juan de Fuca to Canada justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/f…

Member of Tulalip Tribes pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter, and using a firearm in a crime of violence, for fatal shooting in garage on tribal land justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/m…

Convicted Health Care Fraud defendant sentenced to an additional six-month sentence for failing to report to prison - Defendant facing two-year term went on run from Oregon home; is arrested after member of the public reported him in an Oregon bar justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/c…

Defendants in two different cases sentenced to prison for abusive sexual contact on aircraft flying to Seattle - Indian National sentenced to 15 months in prison for assaulting high school student sleeping on international flight justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/d…

Six people charged in bank fraud scheme involving an insider sharing account information - caused more than $345,000 loss - Former employee was supposed to provide customer assistance, instead she allegedly stole account info for fraud justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/s…

Final defendant arrested in 41-person drug trafficking scheme enters guilty plea - Arizona resident brought more than four kilograms of fentanyl pills into Washington State for distribution justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/f…

Former resident of McNeil Island Special Commitment Center indicted for receipt and possession of images of child sexual abuse - Defendant sought out teen boys and traded sexually explicit photos justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/f…

Final federal defendant from “Operation New Day” sentenced to five years in prison - Armed drug dealer arrested near 12th and Jackson during law enforcement emphasis justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/f…

Second defendant charged in fraudulent refund scheme targeting online retailers - Defendant pleads guilty to wire fraud and money laundering justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/s…

Pair indicted for RICO and RICO Conspiracy for string of violent robberies targeting Asian families across three Washington counties - In Everett robbery in August 2022, young mother was shot and killed with child in bed beside her justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/p…

DOJ and eating disorder clinic resolve allegation the program violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - Complainant says program would not modify diet to accommodate her disability justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/d…

Former Kent resident sentenced to prison for selling narcotics near drug treatment center - When arrested had significant drugs and firearms at residences in both Kent and Lynnwood justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/f…

California woman sentenced to year of federal supervision for mid-air assault on toddler - Woman was arrested at Sea-Tac Airport in May 2024 and served more than 3 weeks in federal prison before release on bond justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/c…

Seattle area resident indicted for laundering millions of dollars – alleged proceeds of wire fraud scheme. Claimed to be acting as escrow for various oil and gas investments but quickly transferred funds to other domestic and overseas accounts & bitcoin justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/s…

Nearly $8 million in U.S. Department of Justice grants coming to Western Washington to improve public safety - Cities, Counties, and non-profits awarded funds for specific programs or technology upgrades justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/n…

U.S Department of Justice and Washington State Parks resolve complaint over Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) violations - State Parks will undertake program to identify and remediate paths, facilities, and structures that don’t comply with ADA justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/u…

Pair of Irish nationals plead guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud - Brothers posed as home repair contractors defrauding elderly homeowners in the Northwest and Illinois justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/p…

Pierce County man sentenced to seven years in prison for drug and gun crimes - Defendant who is prohibited from possessing firearms repeatedly had guns while trafficking drugs – in one case firing multiple times into the air outside a gym justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/p…

Second Canadian resident pleads guilty to massive COVID-19 benefit fraud scheme - Used stolen identity information of thousands of U.S. residents to steal unemployment benefits, tax refunds, and small business loans justice.gov/usao-wdwa/pr/s…