U.S. Marshals Issue Reward to Locate Fugitive Wanted in Spokane

Spokane, WA - The U.S. Marshals Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force (PNVOTF), the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office and the Pend Oreille County Sheriff’s Office ask for the public’s assistance in locating Frederic Hamberg.  Hamberg is wanted for two felony warrants.  

Hamberg is charged with Second Degree Assault (two counts) and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, resulting from a drive-by shooting in Mead, WA.  Hamberg is also wanted for Assault in the Second Degree – Strangulation or Suffocation – Domestic Violence.  

Hamberg should be considered armed and dangerous.  The U.S. Marshals Service announced a reward of up to $750 for information leading to the location and successful arrest of Hamberg.

The Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force is a U.S. Marshals-led partnership comprising federal, state, and local law enforcement officers from Washington, Oregon, and Alaska. The task force’s primary mission is to locate, arrest and return to the justice system the most violent and egregious federal and state fugitives.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the nearest U.S. Marshals office, the U.S. Marshals Service Communications Center at 1-800-336-0102, or USMS Tips.