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A sheriff’s deputy is being treated at a local hospital after being bitten by a suspect while attempting to take him into custody.

A man died after crashing into several light posts in the city of Cornelius. Deputies believe speed contributed to this crash.

A man accidentally shot and killed himself while duck hunting. The man was trying to pull his shotgun toward himself and mistakenly fired the gun, hitting himself in the under arm.

A local basketball coach was arrested for sexually abusing a minor. Due to his extensive contact with youth, detectives believe there may be additional victims.

A Beaverton women was arrested for arson after intentionally setting fire to her own condominium. Another occupant was forced to jump from a second story window to escape.

A Beaverton teen was arrested for attempted murder. Detectives are asking for the public’s help locating his brother, Cory Bedford, who is wanted for the same crime.

WCSO deputies assigned to patrol and to the Traffic Safety Unit collaborated on a non-traditional enforcement mission in Aloha. Deputies focused on educating the public on Oregon's hands-free law, which prohibits the use of an electronic device both while driving and also while stopped in traffic.

A natural gas leak displaced approximately 150 residents. NW Natural crews have stopped the leak and residents have now been able to return home.

Jerry Cox, 76, was located by his family while walking on SW Bell Road. He indicated that he spent a good portion of the evening at the Shari’s Restaurant in Newberg before he was found. WCSO wishes to thank all those who searched for Mr. Cox, as well as those who helped get the word out.<br />

Deputy and Local Business Team Up to Help Couple with Baby on the Way

Roger Gastelum-Medina, 22, was found guilty of Murder and other charges related to a shooting in Aloha on June 20, 2016.

An alert resident called 9-1-1 after seeing two males trying to enter vehicles in the Bull Mountain area. Tigard Police K-9 Diesel located two suspects, who arrived in the area in a stolen car

WCSO deputies responded to a crash where a 37-year-old man was hit by a truck while walking in the roadway. The pedestrian did not survive his injuries.

Deputy Waterbury Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges

Man Surrenders Peacefully After Tactical Team Callout

Excessive Speed Suspected in Fatal Crash near North Plains

Three Arrests Made After Deputy Discovers Stolen Car

Deputy Locates Man Wanted For Brutal Assault Near Seattle Area

– A man was arrested after he stole a Frontier Communications van with a phone inside.  The man ditched the van and phone near the scene of the theft and deputies found him on foot nearby.  Deputies discovered the suspect used the stolen phone to take selfies with stolen property.

A wrong-way driver crashed on Highway 26, causing his car to burst into flames.  WCSO deputies cut the man’s seatbelt and then pulled him from the burning car, while other deputies used fire extinguishers to try to put the fire out.