Pierce County matter

Robert Lyle Sears Case File

A source-based summary of the August 2026 matter reported from Pierce County District Court records.

Case status last checked: August 14, 2026
Important legal distinctionAn arrest, allegation, charge, or probable-cause determination is not a criminal conviction. The sources reviewed for this website do not establish a final disposition as of August 14, 2026.

Reported and Supplied Case Details

Named defendantRobert Lyle Sears
Court identified in reportingPierce County District Court
Cause number6AC002055 — supplied in the project brief; the primary court PDF was not provided
Citation / incident number2621302243 — supplied in the project brief; the primary court PDF was not provided
Arrest date reportedAugust 2, 2026
Charge reportedFourth-degree assault, described by KING 5 as a gross misdemeanor
Final dispositionNot established by the sources reviewed as of August 14, 2026

Primary Document Status

No approved public PDF was supplied with this website project.The probable-cause affidavit is not republished here because the project files did not include a copy that could be reviewed for addresses, contact information, children's identifying details, access codes, or other sensitive information. No substitute document has been fabricated.

If a privacy-reviewed copy is later provided by the publisher, the reader, download control, and direct document link should all point to that exact approved file.

What the Reporting Says

KING 5 reported that Robert Lyle Sears was arrested at his home on August 2, 2026 after his wife called 911 and alleged that he struck her during an argument. The report states that he was charged with fourth-degree assault.

Those statements describe allegations and a charge. They do not establish that Sears was convicted. This website does not make a finding about guilt.

Case and Coverage Sources