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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>From: Det. Jennifer McFarland<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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Public Information Officer<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Date: November 16, 2006<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>RE: Suspect in Molestation and <st1:place w:st="on">Battery</st1:place>
Cases Fails Appear in Court<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Vincent Patrick Aschinger, a 35 year-old <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Moscow</st1:City></st1:place> man, failed to appear in court today
in response to Aggravated Battery by Strangulation charges from Moscow Police
Department. A warrant for his arrest has been issued with a $100,000
bond. Aschinger is also accused of molesting a 12 year-old in <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Post Falls</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Idaho</st1:State></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Aschinger was scheduled to appear in <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address
w:st="on">Magistrate Court</st1:address></st1:Street> at 11:00 this morning
for a preliminary hearing on a trilogy of charges stemming from a Moscow Police
Department case on 10/28/2006. Aschinger faces Aggravated Battery by
Strangulation, Aggravated Assault, and Domestic Violence in the presence of a
child charges. Aschinger had been released on 11/2/2006, after posting a
$10,000 bond. While released, Aschinger traveled to <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Post</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Falls</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
and visited family. While in <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Post</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Falls</st1:PlaceType>, Aschinger was accused of
molesting a 12 year-old on 11/15/2006 (charges pending out of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Post</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Falls</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Aschinger was born in <st1:City w:st="on">Centralia</st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">Washington</st1:State>, and has family in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Post Falls</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Idaho</st1:State></st1:place>.
He is rumored to spend time in both <st1:City w:st="on">Farmington</st1:City>
and Palouse, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Washington</st1:State></st1:place>.
He is 35 years old, 6’00”, 250 lbs, has blue eyes and is either
bald or has blond hair. If you have any information regarding
Aschinger’s whereabouts, call your local law enforcement agency or the
Latah County Sheriff’s Office at (208) 882-2216. <i><span
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<p><font size=2 color=black face=Georgia><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Georgia;color:black'>Det. Jennifer L. McFarland<br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Latah</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">County</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Sheriff's Office<br>
Public Information Officer<br>
<st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">PO Box</st1:Street> 8068</st1:address><br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Moscow</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Idaho</st1:State>
<st1:PostalCode w:st="on">83843</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><br>
(208) 882-2216<br>
Fax (208) 883-2281<br>
</span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black'><a
href="http://www.latah.id.us/Dept/Sheriff_Main.htm"><font size=2 face=Georgia><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Georgia'>http://www.latah.id.us/Dept/Sheriff_Main.htm</span></font></a><br>
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</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Georgia><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Georgia;color:black'>Truth is the summit of being; justice
is the application of it to affairs.<br>
***Ralph Waldo Emerson<br>
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