Lind man sentenced to 22 months in prison

LIND – A local man has been sentenced after pleading guilty Monday, Jan. 3, in a domestic violence case.

Charles William Rushing, 46, appeared in Adams County Superior Court in Ritzville and pleaded guilty to charges of protection order violation-domestic violence and third-degree assault on a law enforcement officer, records show.

The charges stem from an arrest by Adams County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Washington State Patrol troopers on Dec. 14 in Lind, records show.

Adams County Superior Court Judge Steve Dixon accepted the joint sentencing recommendation from prosecuting and defense attorneys, and sentenced Rushing to 22 months in prison, records show.