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DA Hummel launching pre-charge diversion pilot program for young first-time offenders (Update: Adding information, Hummel comment) Volunteers sought for collaborative initiative involving 12 young adults to start BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel announced Thursday his office will officially launch the Deschutes County Emerging Adult Pilot Program on July 1, a pre-charge diversion program for young adults that he said will provide first-time offenders between the ages of 18-24 the opportunity to redirect their lives onto a more positive pathway. The program, in collaboration with four other Central organizations, will last nine months. “We want to help young adults be successful, Hummel told NewsChannel 21 on Thursday. That’s good for them, and that’s good for their future spouses and kids, and that’s good for our community. Because if these kids are successful, they will be less likely to commit crimes in the future - and that w

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