Shelton man guilty of child molestation

Andrew Wesley Bertrand was found guilty on two counts of first-degree child molestation on Dec. 14 in Mason County Superior Court.

Bertrand will be sentenced at a hearing Feb. 1.

According to the Mason County Sheriff’s Booking and Intake Report, Shelton Police took a report of two juvenile women stating Bertrand had touched them under their clothes. During a forensic interview with one of the juveniles, she disclosed that Bertrand was dating her mom and would stay late. After her mom would go to sleep, Bertrand and the juvenile would watch TV and said Bertrand would slide his hand under clothi...