SUPERIOR Court of Washington County of PIERCE CHERIE SWANSON Petitioner vs. DARIUS SPARKS Respondent No. 96-2-03117-3 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION (SMPB) Summons By Publication The STATE OF WASHINGTON to: CHERIE SWANSON YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to appear on the 6th day of August, 2025 at 9:00a.m. at Pierce County Superior Court, 930 Tacoma Ave S Tacoma, WA 98402 and respond to the motion. If you fail to respond, the order of protection may be terminated and you will no longer be protected. A copy of the motion and notice of hearing has been filed with the clerk of this court. Date: 7/11/2025 ___________________________ /S/Austin D. Theis, WSBA #58594 Attorney for Darius Sparks IPL0254047 Jul 16,23,30 2025