Richland's Scott Lee Phelps Sentenced For Child Sexual Offenses
The recent court ruling has left many reflecting on the challenges of protecting our children and the complexities of rehabilitation.
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Woman Avoids Trial By Pleading Guilty In Child Exploitation Case
A woman who'd been accused of arranging inappropriate phone and video calls between a 13-year-old girl and a jail inmate has entered a plea-bargain to avoid a jury trial.
Forty-three-year-old Raquel Ann Rudolph of East Wenatchee, who had gone by the name Raquel Ann Langhurst until this week, pled guilty to five counts of violating a no-contact order on Thursday...
East Wenatchee Man Faces 98 Felonies for Inappropriate Contact with a Minor to Stand Trial
An East Wenatchee man was found mentally competent to stand trial as he faces 98 felonies for inappropriately communicating with a minor.
Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Minors in Chelan, Douglas Counties
An East Wenatchee man charged with sexually assaulting a child in Douglas County now faces similar charges in Chelan County.
A Chelan County Superior Court Judge ordered 31-year-old Michael Avilez Espinoza to be arrested last Thursday on numerous charges related to having sex with a 16-year-old in 2019, and then distributing images of the act.
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