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Sheriff Warns of iPhone Gun Case and Replica Guns

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office joins law enforcement agencies across the country in speaking up against an iPhone case that looks very much like a real gun.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Tualatin-Sherwood Road to Close for Railroad Crossing Replacement

Tualatin-Sherwood Road will be closed for up to 72 hours starting at 7 p.m. Friday evening, August 21. The inconvenient but necessary road closure is required for replacement of the railroad crossing. Your patience is appreciated.
Media release Land Use & Transportation
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Sheriff's K-9 Track Down Two Suspects

On July 4, 2015, Sheriff’s K9 Stark assisted deputies in tracking down two suspects in two separate incidents, both after a short pursuit.  Both suspects were arrested and taken to jail.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Washington County Outdoor Burn Ban in Effect

The Washington County Fire Defense Board, in cooperation with the Oregon Department of Forestry, has enacted a burn ban in Washington County. The burn ban will remain in effect until weather conditions minimize the fire danger.
News article Emergency Management
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Sheriff's Office Promotes a Safe July 4th Weekend

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office asks everyone to be safe and considerate when celebrating the 4th of July.  In addition to extra patrols focused on impaired drivers over the holiday weekend, deputies will be prepared to enforce laws related to illegal fireworks.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Law Enforcement Scam Continues to Plaque Area

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office and local police agencies have received numerous complaints from the public concerning a warrant or jury duty scam.  The caller would ask for a payoff to avoid arresting the person that supposedly had a warrant, missed jury duty or had other financial issues.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Ted and Cindy Mackley Retire from Sheriff's Office

Today, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) celebrates the retirement of married couple, Lieutenant Cindy Mackley and Sergeant Ted Mackley after almost 50 combined years of honorable service to Washington County.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Two Men Charged with Robbery

Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a reported robbery with a firearm with two men who fled in a vehicle. Deputies located and arrested the men a short time later.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Summer Water Safety at Hagg Lake

Before your next visit to Scoggins Valley Park at Henry Hagg Lake, plan ahead for possible risks, focus on water safety and prepare for water emergencies.
Media release
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Hillsboro Man Dies in Crash

Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a crash where a vehicle left the roadway and crashed.  The vehicle was only occupied by the driver who did not survive his injuries. <br />
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Washington County Public Health Advises People to Take Precautions During Extreme Heat

Forecasters predict that temperatures will climb into the high 90s and perhaps even into the triple digits starting on Friday and lasting for several days. Washington County Public Health is reminding people to take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses, such as heat cramps, heat stroke and heat exhaustion.
Media release Health and Human Services
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Man Arrested with Large Knife

Yesterday Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call of a “man with a knife” at the Frontier Communication equipment yard in Cornelius.  Employees caught the man attempting to steal equipment and tried to detain him.
Media release Sheriff's Office

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