Provides investigation and assessment services for Court on youth for the purpose of providing the Court with information for decisions related to detention, release conditions and disposition decision.
Provides complete diagnostic investigations and reports on all youth who are charged with an offense for which they are committable to a state institution under a standard range sentence.
Provides assessment, case management and monitoring of all youth who are placed on community supervision. Click on the Staff Directory below to locate a specific Juvenile Probation Counselor.
Provides an intensive 9-18 month program for eligible juvenile offenders whose drug use was a primary influence in their criminal conduct. Intensive case management of juvenile drug users, providing treatment and life skills. For additional information please contact:
Troy Grall
Juvenile Probation Counselor II
509-736-2733
troy.grall@co.benton.wa.us
Provides intensive supervision and services to youth identified by Law Enforcement, Prosecutors and Probation Counselors as highest risk to re-offend. For additional information please contact:
Patrick Luce
Juvenile Probation Counselor II
509-222-3794 or 509-783-2151 ext. 2523
patrick.luce@co.benton.wa.us
Michael Muai
Juvenile Probation Counselor I
509-783-2151 ext. 2746
michael.muai@co.benton.wa.us
Provides probation services to all youth at Pasco and Chiawana High Schools that are on Court-ordered probation. Also provides Aggression Replacement Training and case management services to a study group of youth that have significant school discipline history for aggressive behaviors.
For additional information in regard to Pasco High School please contact:
Ramiro Gomez
Juvenile Probation Counselor I
509-736-2764/509-547-5581 ext. 3577
ramiro.gomez@co.benton.wa.us
For additional information in regard to Chiawana High School please contact:
Shawn Guajardo
Juvenile Probation Counselor I
509-783-2151 ext. 2553/509-543-6786 ext. 5703
shawn.guajardo@co.benton.wa.us
Provides evaluation, treatment, monitoring of young sexual offenders who qualify for this program. For additional information please contact:
Skyler Scrimsher
Assistant Manager
509-736-2765
skyler.scrimsher@co.benton.wa.us
Designed to address criminogenic needs using current research-based practices of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) while addressing responsivity factors. For additional information please contact:
Patrick Luce
Juvenile Probation Counselor II
509-222-3794 or 509-783-2151 ext. 2523
Provide research based FFT according to the prescribed model to eligible youth based on risk assessment tool. For additional information please contact:
Caleb Peck
Juvenile Probation Counselor II
509-736-2734
caleb.peck@co.benton.wa.us
Post-disposition program for youth with substance abuse issues, but not necessarily drug/alcohol charges. Suspends confinement time as incentive to participation in treatment.
Kris Overvold
Juvenile Probation Counselor I
509-737-2772
kristin.overvold@co.benton.wa.us
