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Deputies Arrest Man for Menacing Women with Bat and resisting arrest

Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies recently arrested a couple for forcing entry and burglarizing an occupied home. Detectives are requesting the public’s help to identify seized jewelry in order to return it to its rightful owners.

Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies pursued a stolen vehicle related to multiple burglaries in Camas.

An Oregon Department of Human Services employee assigned to Child Protective Services was arrested for falsifying child abuse reports in at least 15 cases.

The Washington County Sheriff's Office, in partnership with the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), will conduct high-visibility enforcement patrols beginning February 10th through February 28th looking<br />for impaired drivers.

On February 7th, 2017, at approximately 4:20 a.m., Westside Interagency Narcotics (WIN) investigators and the Washington County Tactical Negotiations Team (TNT) executed a search warrant at 9206 SW Hillview Street in Tigard. This was the result of a collaborative investigation between Tigard Police Department Officers and Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies.

Mrs. Darlow was found safe at around 11:20 p.m. A citizen recognized her picture from the morning news and called dispatch. She has been reunited with her family. The Sheriff’s Office appreciates help from the media and public in locating Mrs. Darlow.

Aloha Man Found Guilty of Sex Crimes, Additional Victims Sought

January DUII Results and Enhanced DUII Super Bowl Patrols

Deputies arrest Two Suspects from Stolen Car, looking for One More

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office was notified by the Psychiatric Security Review Board (PSRB) that Mr. Reynaldo Rios, age 63, has been released from the custody of the Oregon State Hospital (OSH) and will reside in Aloha. (See attached letter from the PSRB).

Last night Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call of an accidental shooting in an apartment complex in the Garden Home area. Two men were handling an AR-15 rifle when the gun discharged and struck one of them. The man later died at the hospital. No arrests have been made at this time.

Deputies with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office will be working extra patrols for two weeks in February as part of a Seat Belt Blitz. Law enforcement agencies from across Oregon will participate in a two-week campaign to encourage the use of safety belts and child restraints in vehicles. The ''blitz'' runs from February 06, 2017 through February 19, 2017.

A man was tracked Saturday morning by two law enforcement canine teams after assaulting someone and trying to steal a car in Cornelius. He was later arrested.

A man was arrested this morning after deputies determined he had entered several unlocked vehicles the past two days to steal valuables. Some property has now been returned to owners.

Sheriff's Office Presents 2017 Community Public Safety Academy

Sheriff's Office Provides Extra Game Day Patrols duii

Louis Jarvis Jr. turned himself in to the Washington County Jail where he is held on $50,000 bail. The Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance with this case.

This afternoon, Sparkle Green was found safe in Portland. A concerned member of the public called the Portland Police Bureau who located Ms. Green safe within adequate accommodations. It was determined she was not in danger and was able to care for herself. The Sheriff’s Office appreciates the public’s assistance with this case.

Yesterday afternoon, a citizen tip helped sheriff’s deputies assigned to the city of Cornelius arrest a woman for stealing a large amount of mail.