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Keith Swank, a former Seattle police captain, was elected sheriff of Pierce County in the 2024 election, replacing former ...
The lawyer, Joan Mell, has offices in Fircrest and Montana, and she frequently represents public employees in Pierce County in lawsuits against local governments. She also has experience advising ...
“I was stunned,” Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello said. “I’m stunned by a lot of stuff the sheriff says on his Twitter and publicly on radio shows and other news outlets — that the top law ...
For the first time since being elected Pierce County Sheriff, Keith Swank sat down with FOX 13's Alejandra Guzman for a one-on-one interview, discussing his stance on immigration, his law enforcement ...
Sheriff Keith Swank discusses contract talks and the need for fair compensation for Pierce County officers to remain competitive. He also encourages new recruits to join the team.
A former King County Sheriff addresses concerns over Pierce County sheriff's DUI test remarks on KIRO Newsradio.
Defense attorney Brett Purtzer, from left, Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank, and Joan Mell talk in the hallway during a brief recess in a hearing for a civil case where Pierce County Prosecuting ...
If I could take everything on myself and just me be sued, just Keith Swank, I'd be fine with that, but that's not how this works. That's not how bullies work. Do I want to work with ICE? Yes, I do.
It’s a laudable goal to reassure Pierce County residents that they can call the police without fear of deportation. That’s what Sheriff Keith Swank tried to do when he told The News Tribune ...
Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank’s legal campaign to cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement is far from funny. But right now, the situation sounds like the start of a convoluted ...
If I could take everything on myself and just me be sued, just Keith Swank, I'd be fine with that, but that's not how this works. That's not how bullies work. Do I want to work with ICE? Yes, I do.