Peter Talbot
Criminal Justice Reporter at Tacoma News Tribune
Criminal justice reporter @thenewstribune | @IUBloomington/@idsnews alum | [email protected] | 🏳️🌈 | he/him
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1 day ago |
thenewstribune.com | Peter Talbot
AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroomTacoma’s 75-bed reentry center will reopen in July after a one-year closure. The state facility aids transition from prison by providing housing, work and support. Progress House split from DOC to offer broader community-based programming.
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2 days ago |
thenewstribune.com | Peter Talbot
Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank called out the Washington State Patrol on social media Thursday after the statewide law enforcement agency apologized for interrupting the raising of the Pride flag at the state capitol. Swank didn’t call out the State Patrol for disrupting the Wednesday ceremony. He said the agency should be “embarrassed” for apologizing in a post that explained why troopers marched through the ceremony and reiterated its mission to protect, defend and respect the rights of all.
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4 days ago |
thenewstribune.com | Peter Talbot
AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroomA man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for repeated thefts from elderly victims. Timothy Baugh stole over $200K by offering yard work, then continually demanding payments. The court rejected a drug-offender sentencing alternative.
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4 days ago |
yahoo.com | Peter Talbot
A Pierce County man who has spent years swindling vulnerable adults out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by offering to do work on their properties and then repeatedly convincing them to fork over more cash was sentenced Friday to 15 years in prison. At least three adults were caught up in Timothy Roosevelt Baugh’s latest schemes, which netted him more than $200,000, according to court records. But people have been tricked by him before.
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1 week ago |
thenewstribune.com | Peter Talbot
Avery Moore is shown in an undated photograph included in a press release announcing Moore’s hiring as a new assistant city manager in Topeka, Kansas. Moore was previously chief of police in Tacoma. He started his new job May 12. City of Topeka AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroomFormer Tacoma police chief Avery Moore now serves as assistant city manager in Topeka. Moore will oversee police, fire, emergency services and municipal court in his new job.
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