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Cedar Mill Homicide Update

On October 5, 2013, at 8:21 a.m., Sheriff’s Deputies received a call from a concerned citizen to check on the welfare of Jacqueline Bell, 71, residing in the 10200 block of NW Lee Street in the community of Cedar Mill. Sheriff’s Deputies found Ms. Bell deceased from what appeared to be homicidal violence.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Visualizing the Solutions to Deferred Road Maintenance

Long term solutions are needed to address deferred road maintenance in Washington County. The Board of County Commissioners is considering a $30 annual vehicle registration fee dedicated to maintaining our road system. That amount would bring many county roads up to adopted standards and keep them there for 15 to 20 years. Cities would receive 40 percent of the funds to maintain or improve city roads and some traffic signals could be updated to help move traffic more efficiently.
News article Board of County Commissioners (BCC)
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Red Robin Tip a Cop Fundraiser

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is teaming up with Red Robin Restaurant at 2660 NW 185th Avenue in Hillsboro, to raise money for Special Olympics Oregon. This year’s “Tip a Cop” fundraiser will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2013, 11 am – 3 pm and 4 pm – 8 pm.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Elderly Female Found Dead in Cedar Mill-UPDATE

Additional information regarding the homicide of Jacqueline Bell will be postponed until late in the afternoon on October 7, 2013. This is a very sensitive time in the investigation and it is critical that additional information not be released at this time.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Elderly Woman Found Dead in Cedar Mill

On October 5, 2013, at 8:21 a.m., deputies received a call from a concerned citizen to check on the welfare of Jacqueline Bell, 71, residing at 10225 NW Lee Street in the community of Cedar Mill.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Reckless Driver Arrested for Attempting to Elude

Sheriff’s Deputies stopped a vehicle that was driven dangerously. The driver refused to stop. Deputies were able to successfully arrest the driver after she drove 27 miles while missing a tire.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Sheriff Kicks Off Texts Cause Wrecks Campaign

Motorists along Highway 8 through Aloha are seeing billboards promoting Sheriff’s Office safety messages. The billboards are provided as a generous donation by a local business, Total Outdoor. They are located at Highway 8 at 214th and 174th Avenues.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Deputies Assist Cornelius PD with Burglary

Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies and Forest Grove Police Officers assisted the Cornelius Police Department search for a burglar that threatened a homeowner with a gun.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Come Learn About Law Enforcement

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office will begin accepting applications for deputy on Saturday, October 5. We are asking for the public’s help in finding the best possible applicants for entry level patrol and jail deputy positions.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Detectives Investigate Arson at Treatment Home

On September 21, 2013, firefighters responded to a fire at a sex offender treatment center. They determined there was a burglary and the fire was intentionally set. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office was called to conduct the criminal investigation. No one was injured in the fire.
Media release Sheriff's Office

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