NATIONAL SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY ACT OF 2004 (S. 2154) Why this bill is important: This bipartisan bill seeks to fill a gaping hole...
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Everett, Wash. By Katya Yefimova Herald Writer Published: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 Warnings follow attempted abduction in Everett EVERETT — Police on Tuesday were looking for a man who may have tried to abduct a girl. The 13-year-old Voyager Middle School student was walking to school in the 500 block of 124th Street...
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By Louis T. Corsaletti Woodinville, WA — Perry Ford knew something obviously was wrong when he saw a man dragging a kicking and screaming teenager across a Safeway parking lot. But he didn't know that his subsequent actions would result in the arrest of a 29-year-old Seattle man in the attempted abduction —...
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Most teens don't talk to parents. The intimacies of their lives they share with friends. If you ask teenagers about school they say, "Fine." If you ask about friends, teachers or activities, you get the same pat answer. Usually our teens are doing fine, but this distance teens keep frustrates us. We want...
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Family and friends of a 13 year old girl, whose descent into drug addiction and prostitution ended in her slaying, recount a life punctuated by sexual abuse and an endless search for acceptance. Despite caring foster parents, social workers and a home life that in many ways seemed normal, Rebecca Hedman’s life ended...
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I was more than thirty years old before I saw a poster for missing children.Stopping in the teachers? room at our local elementary school, I noticed the smiling faces of children and went to view the poster more closely. "Have you seen us?" it read. It took a few moments before I realized...
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News Release For Immediate Release March 22, 2004 Everett, WA – In 1983, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed May 25 as National Missing Children’s Day. “In each of the past 15 years, family and friends of missing children have joined together to plan events in communities across America to raise public awareness about the...
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News Release For Immediate Release July 2, 2003 Everett, Washington – They are wrapping around shopping malls in block long lines. They are filling parks at sponsored fairs across the country, and even heading to their local car dealership to pick up this vital product. ‘They’? are parents, grandparents and guardians concerned about...
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