REFUGIO – A Refugio County grand jury indictment alleges Goliad Independent School District trustee and former Refugio police officer Daniel Lee San Miguel used or displayed a handgun during two alleged aggravated sexual assaults of a child, stalked the complainant for two months and requested sexual favors while acting as a police officer.
A Gallatin County judge opted not to follow a plea deal calling for probation in the case of a 57-year-old man who pleaded guilty in June to witness tampering — a case in which the defendant was originally accused of assaulting his wife, Catherine Sorensen, in 2022. Sorensen taught music at St. Mary's Catholic School in Livingston before her death in 2023 at age 55.
Moments before he was set to be sentenced for tampering with statements his late wife Catherine Sorenson gave to police, 57-year-old Christopher Wardle turned to his lawyer, exchanged a few quiet words, and chuckled.
SHREVEPORT, La. - As domestic violence continues to challenge law enforcement and victim advocates in Caddo Parish, officials are focusing on a crime they say is often overlooked but can be a warning sign of escalating violence: stalking.
(The Center Square) - Kennewick School Board President Gabe Galbraith and one of his campaign staffers have been named in an investigation as police said they coordinated efforts to "monitor, photograph and deceive" Galbraith's political opponent in the 8th District Senate race.
