A Jamaican citizen extradited to Western Washington is facing federal wire fraud and mail fraud charges. Read more… Source: The Columbian
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Registered sex offender who sexually exploited dozen children gets 17 years in prison
By The Citizen on November 17, 2025
A 29-year-old registered sex offender who sexually exploited more than a dozen children, including at least one from Clark County, was sentenced to 17 years…
U.S. Attorney’s Office sells Vancouver real estate developer’s assets to recover $2.5M in fraud case
By The Citizen on July 24, 2025
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon announced Wednesday it has recovered about $2.5 million from a Vancouver real estate developer who was…
Demonstrators protest Vancouver asylum-seeker’s arrest at Portland courthouse
By The Citizen on June 5, 2025
Dozens of demonstrators took to downtown Vancouver late Wednesday afternoon to protest the detention of a Vancouver woman who was arrested by Immigration and Customs…
Former Vancouver man to serve 11 years for child sex trafficking
By The Citizen on May 19, 2025
A former Vancouver man was sentenced Monday to 11 years in federal prison in a child sex trafficking case. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Battle Ground man gets 20 years for exploiting children online
By The Citizen on April 12, 2025
A Battle Ground man was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting three children on social media. Read more… Source: The…
After pleading guilty in November, Vancouver man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison
By The Citizen on March 24, 2025
A Vancouver man was sentenced Monday to 10 years in federal prison for drug and gun trafficking charges. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver man arrested on federal fraud charges; he also faces attempted murder charge in Clark County
By The Citizen on March 19, 2025
A Vancouver man who is facing an attempted murder charge in Clark County was arrested Tuesday on federal fraud charges in connection with his local…
Woman files $25M lawsuit against Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints over abuse by adoptive Ridgefield dad
By The Citizen on February 18, 2025
A woman has filed a $25 million federal lawsuit against The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints alleging church leadership failed to report allegations…
Vancouver man sentenced to 9 months in prison for tax fraud charges
By The Citizen on February 12, 2025
An unlicensed Vancouver tax preparer was sentenced Monday to nine months in prison and four months of electronic home confinement for federal tax fraud charges…