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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 7:19 PM

Sheriff’s Report

• Willie Dee Van Jr., 42, and Jessica Ann Mowrey, 37, were arrested Monday, October 13. Van Jr. was charged with felony - possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of a Scheduled I controlled substance and misdemeanor - possession of marijuana less than 1oz. Mowrey was charged with two counts of felony - possession of a Scheduled I cont rolled Substance and misdemeanor - possession of marijuana less than 1oz.

Aggressive Criminal Enforcement (ACE) Unit Investigator Greg Nettles, Investigator Bryce Edwards and Deputy Blaine Mercer responded to an area in Pierce County. After initial contact, a Fourth Amendment Waiver Search was conducted that resulted in the arrest of Van and Mowrey.

• Thomas Eugene Mott II was arrested Wednesday, October 8. Mott was released from prison that same day and immediately arrested by Pierce County Sheriff's office for two felony warrants of theft by taking. The incidents occurred August 24 and August 31, 2023.

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