Politics & Government

Aaron Reardon Investigation Forwarded to Island County Prosecutor

Washington State Patrol to make no recommendation on charging.

The Washington State Patrol’s Criminal Investigation Division has forwarded its investigation of to the office of Island County Prosecutor Greg Banks for review.

The investigation began Oct. 28 at the request of the Snohomish County Prosecutor. The complaint alleged misuse or misappropriation of public funds.

The State Patrol’s role in this case was that of fact-finder. The agency will make no recommendation, either for or against, any specific criminal charge.

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Although the case file has been forwarded to his office, the file will not be available for public disclosure until Banks indicates that no further investigation is necessary.

Because Banks might have questions or additional investigative direction, the case remains officially under investigation until he is satisfied that it is complete.

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