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Patrick Mullane Miller Sentenced to 75 Months in Prison in Sexual Abuse Case

Patrick Mullane Miller was convicted of first-degree sexual abuse for assaulting a woman in January 2023. He was sentenced to 75 months in prison, sex offender registration, and supervision.

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Woman Arrested for Assault with a Knife

On Saturday, September 8, 2024, at midnight., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an assault with a weapon at Dr. Feelgood’s Pub at 20419 SW Tualatin Valley Highway.

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WCSO Fall Safety Guide

Stay safe this fall season - be aware of your surroundings, wear reflective clothing in low-light conditions, lock your vehicles, secure your home and valuables, and protect yourself from mail theft.

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Washington County, Metro, Bienestar and REACH CDC to hold grand opening of Plaza Los Amigos, doubling Cornelius’ affordable housing

Designed to meet the needs of one of Oregon’s most diverse communities, it’s their largest complex ever built

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URMDAC members appointed, reappointed

URMDAC advises the Board of County Commissioners on services provided by the Urban Road Maintenance District.

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Update: Third Arrest Made in Aloha Shooting

Investigators have made a third arrest in connection with the shooting that took place early Monday morning in the parking lot of Eden Presbyterian Church near SW 185th Avenue and SW Longacre Street.

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Don’t put temporary signs in the public right-of-way

We consider removing signs if they interfere with road work or are a risk to safety.

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Update: Involved Officers Identified

The Washington County Major Crimes Team is sharing the identities of the officers involved in Monday’s shooting. On Monday, August 26, 2024, Beaverton Police Department officers were involved in an officer involved shooting.

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Brandon D Perkins Convicted in Child Predator Sting Case

Brandon Perkins, 41, pleaded guilty to child sexual corruption and luring after a 2019 sting. He received a 3-year prison sentence, post-prison supervision, and sex offender registration.

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Man Arrested for Shooting in North Plains

On Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at 7:54 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to reports of shots being fired from a vehicle into another vehicle near the 15500 block of NW Dairy Creek Road.

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Check out the latest updates from WCSO in our August newsletter. Read on to meet Rip, the newest member of the WCSO K9 team. This month's newsletter also includes updates on recent wildfires, community events, and seasonal safety tips.

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Cornelius Pass Road Bridge Over Butternut Creek and 209th Avenue Ribbon-Cutting Celebration graphic

Join us Aug. 21 to celebrate two road projects in Hillsboro

Event celebrates the Cornelius Pass Road Bridge Over Butternut Creek and 209th Avenue projects.

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Salvador Antonio Martinez-Romero Convicted of Murder in Deadly Stabbing Spree

Salvador Martinez-Romero was sentenced to life in prison for a 2019 crime spree: murder, attempted murder, and robbery. He fatally stabbed one woman and injured three others during bank and carjacking incidents fueled by methamphetamine.

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Artists in recovery invited to submit artwork for future addictions treatment center

Washington County Behavioral Health and Studio Art Direct invite local artists in recovery from problem substance use to submit their artwork for possible display.

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Washington County Launches Podcast Series

Washington County is launching “One Washington County Oregon," a monthly podcast that will feature employees, subject matter experts and special guests. The community is invited to share feedback by completing a brief survey and win $25 gift cards.

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Washington County District Attorney's Office Awarded More Than $1.5 Million in Grant Funds to Combat Theft

Washington County, Oregon, secured $1.5M+ grant funding to combat organized retail theft. Funds will enhance investigations, prosecutions, security, and provide resources to local law enforcement and businesses.

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Man Arrested After Cross-Country Investigation

In July 2024, a detective from the Sylva Police Department in North Carolina contacted the Washington County Sheriff’s Office to inform our agency about an adult male in Oregon using the internet in an attempt to communicate online with minors.

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Jonathan Ross Baker Sentenced to 25 Months in Prison in Domestic Violence Case

Jonathan Ross Baker received a 25-month prison sentence for domestic violence assault and harassment, following a February 2024 attack witnessed by a child. He hid from police but was apprehended by a K-9 unit.

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Sex Offender Compliance Mission Concludes

Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies, spearheaded by the Sheriff’s Office Criminal Apprehension Team with support from the U.S. Marshals Service and Oregon State Police, recently combined their efforts during Operation Liger.

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Update: Investigators Arrest Rice Museum Burglar

After the December 24, 2023, burglary of the Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals, investigators from the Washington County Sheriff's Office pursued leads spanning several Oregon counties and into Vancouver, Washington.

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Patrick Mullane Miller Sentenced to 75 Months in Prison in Sexual Abuse Case

Woman Arrested for Assault with a Knife

WCSO Fall Safety Guide

Washington County, Metro, Bienestar and REACH CDC to hold grand opening of Plaza Los Amigos, doubling Cornelius’ affordable housing

URMDAC members appointed, reappointed

Update: Third Arrest Made in Aloha Shooting

Don’t put temporary signs in the public right-of-way

Update: Involved Officers Identified

Brandon D Perkins Convicted in Child Predator Sting Case

Man Arrested for Shooting in North Plains

Join us Aug. 21 to celebrate two road projects in Hillsboro

Salvador Antonio Martinez-Romero Convicted of Murder in Deadly Stabbing Spree

Artists in recovery invited to submit artwork for future addictions treatment center

Washington County Launches Podcast Series

Washington County District Attorney's Office Awarded More Than $1.5 Million in Grant Funds to Combat Theft

Man Arrested After Cross-Country Investigation

Jonathan Ross Baker Sentenced to 25 Months in Prison in Domestic Violence Case

Sex Offender Compliance Mission Concludes

Update: Investigators Arrest Rice Museum Burglar

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