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Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a helicopter that crashed on takeoff. The pilot received minor injuries.

Washington County Sheriff’s Child Abuse Detectives are searching for additional sex abuse victims following the arrest of a Beaverton man. There are two victims identified. Detectives fear there may be additional victims due to the man’s extensive contact with children.

Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies captured three men who are believed to have burglarized a house. The men fled to avoid arrest but deputies searched until all were eventually captured. One man had numerous violent crime warrants.

Washington County Sheriff’s Office would like everyone to have a safe and enjoyable 4th of July holiday.

Tomorrow at 12:01 a.m., the police services for the City of Cornelius will be officially provided by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office working in partnership with the city council and mayor.

Weekly police call summary for June 21-27, 2014

Tonight, detectives arrested Leo Renea Robles Jr., 35, from Aloha, for assaulting and robbing the clerk at the Dotty’s in Aloha on June 17, 2014. The US Marshals Office assisted the Washington County Violent Crime Detectives identify and track Mr. Robles Jr. to a business in NW Portland. Sheriff’s Detectives took him into custody without incident.

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is releasing a sketch and suspect description from the explosive assault.

Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of an injured woman. The 40-year-old Spokane woman received an injury to the back of her head while inside a porta-potty. She was struck what was described as a small explosion. She was treated at Tuality Hospital and released.

Photos are attached showing the suspect committing the crime and later that day attempting to cash in the lottery tickets at a Hillsboro WINCO store. He was unsuccessful cashing in the tickets because the serial numbers are reported stolen.

Washington County Sheriff’s Property Crime Detectives are searching for the owners of stolen property recovered during a search warrant. Detectives are also searching for additional property that has yet to be recovered.

Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies are searching for a man after he allegedly beat a store clerk and took property.

Washington County Deputies arrested a man who is believed to have burglarized several homes in a neighborhood.  The man was captured after a search of the area.

Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to an assault occurring near SW Jenkins Road and Ecole Avenue in the community of Cedar Hills. Deputies learned a young teenage girl was assaulted by a 40-year-old man. The suspect was arrested and lodged in the Washington County Jail.

Come join us for the 9th Annual Washington County Sheriff's Office Police Canine Trials and Kids Safety Fair on Saturday, June 21, 2014 at the Washington County Fairgrounds from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released its 2013 analysis of motorists and passengers using safety restraints, and Oregon topped the list with 98.2 percent usage.

May 29, 2014, Washington County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested a Banks High School volunteer for theft of school funds.

Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 10 DUII drivers during the Memorial Holiday weekend, for the 78-hour reporting period from May 23, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. through May 26, 2014 at 11:59 p.m.

Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a man after he fired a handgun in close proximity to people at a residence. The man fled and was captured shortly afterward.

Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies, with the assistance of members of the Washington County Explorer Post, conducted an undercover compliance mission where teenagers attempted to buy alcohol from stores in Washington County.