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Daniel Ernest Bean

Daniel Ernest Bean Sentenced To 30 Months in Prison Following Halloween Night Standoff

March 25, 2025

Daniel Ernest Bean has been sentenced to 30 months in prison. He caused a six-hour standoff on Halloween night after he threatened to shoot officers with a compound bow.

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Rafael Abinacer

Rafael Abinacer Found Guilty in Child Sexual Abuse Case

March 17, 2025

A jury convicted Rafael Abinacer of multiple crimes related to his sexual abuse of a minor. He was originally convicted in 2014, but the case had to be retried due to the non-unanimous jury decision (11-1).

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Kevin Lee

Kevin Lee Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison Following Multi-City Crime Spree

March 17, 2025

Kevin Lee has been sentenced to 12 years in prison and ordered to pay $23,000 in restitution after his crime spree spanning six separate scenes from Beaverton to Tigard.

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Caleb Logan Spurlock

Caleb Logan Spurlock Sentenced to 22 Months in Prison for Months-Long Crime Spree

March 4, 2025

Caleb Spurlock terrorized Forest Grove residents by shooting out car windows with a sophisticated slingshot loaded with metal ball bearings. He has been sentenced to 22 months in prison.

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Joshua Birjanu Powers

Joshua Birjanu Powers Sentenced to 162 Months in Prison in Sexual Assault Case

March 4, 2025

A jury found Joshua Birjanu Powers guilty after he sexually assaulted a 61-year-old woman who was working the night shift by herself at a Beaverton hotel. He has been sentenced to 162 months in prison.

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Raymond Perez

Raymond Perez Found Guilty in Child Sexual Abuse Case

February 27, 2025

A jury found Raymond Perez guilty in a child sexual abuse case. We commend the victim for her bravery throughout the legal process.

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Washington County District Attorney's Office's Child Support Division Rated Top-Collecting Division in Oregon

February 26, 2025

Washington County District Attorney’s Office’s Child Support Division is the top-collecting division of its kind in Oregon. The division collected $26 million for Washington County families.

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Edwin Hernandez-Rodriguez

Edwin Hernandez-Rodriguez Sentenced To 25.5 Years in Prison in Child Sexual Abuse Case

February 21, 2025

Edwin O Hernandez-Rodriguez has been sentenced to more than 25 years in prison after a jury trial. The defendant was indicted in 2014 but fled the state until he was apprehended in 2023.

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Sergey Kustyukov

Sergey Kustyukov Found Guilty in Domestic Violence Case

February 21, 2025

Sergey Kustyukov has been convicted on multiple charges in a domestic violence case.

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James Leland Tijerina

James Leland Tijerina Guilty in Two Separate Cases

February 14, 2025

James Leland Tijerina has been sentenced to 570 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to multiple charges stemming from two separate cases.

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Washington County District Attorney's Office Launches New Campaign to Protect Area Businesses

January 31, 2025

The Washington County District Attorney’s Office, in conjunction with our law enforcement and community partners, will distribute shoplifting warning signs to area businesses and help qualifying businesses upgrade their security systems.

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Michael Aaron Victorio

Michael Aaron Victorio Sentenced to 140 Months in Prison

January 31, 2025

Michael Aaron Victorio pleaded guilty to robbery in the first degree, unlawful use of a weapon- firearm, and felon in possession of a firearm- firearm minimum. He was sentenced to 140 months in prison by Judge Janelle Wipper.

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Milner, Steven Neil

Jury Finds Steven Neil Milner Guilty in Murder Case

January 23, 2025

A Washington County jury found Steven Neil Milner guilty of murder in the second degree, stalking, and violating a court’s stalking protective order (seven counts). He was later sentenced to life in prison.

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Ryan James Darby

Ryan James Darby Convicted in Bias Crime, Assault Cases

January 21, 2025

Ryan James Darby pleaded guilty to bias crime in the first degree, felony assault in the fourth degree, and unlawful use of a weapon. He was sentenced to 60 months in prison.

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Washington County District Attorney's Office To Be Awarded $20,000 In Grant Funding From The National Endowment For The Arts

January 16, 2025

The Washington County District Attorney’s Office has been approved for a $20,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts’ (NEA) Grants for Arts Projects program. This will support the design and creation of a sculpture honoring crime victims.

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Timothy Paul Fitzgerald

Timothy Paul Fitzgerald Convicted Of 10 Counts in Stranger-On-Stranger Sexual Assault and Kidnapping Case

January 13, 2025

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Mason Isaiah Dominguez

Former High School Student Teacher Sentenced to 36 Months in Prison for Inappropriate Relationship with Student

January 8, 2025

Mason Isaiah Dominguez, age 25, pleaded guilty to attempted using child in display of sexually explicit conduct, and two counts of luring a minor. The former student teacher was sentenced to three years in prison.

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Smith, Calvin Daejuan

Calvin Dae'juan Smith Guilty in Human Trafficking Case

December 23, 2024

Calvin Smith was convicted of promoting prostitution and sentenced to five years for arranging and transporting a woman for sex. This was a result of an undercover operation targeting human trafficking.

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Pierce, Jimmy Travon

Jimmy Travon Pierce Found Guilty in Fatal 2017 Shooting

December 20, 2024

Jimmy Pierce was convicted of second-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder after a 2017 nightclub shooting. Evidence included ballistics, DNA, and cell phone data linking Pierce to the crime. Sentencing is scheduled for January 2, 2025.

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Henning, Brian James

Brian James Henning Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison

December 19, 2024

Brian Henning received a 35-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to sexually abusing three minors in Oregon. Evidence included victim accounts, recordings, and digital forensics, leading to his arrest.

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