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Owed DNA Grant Project Completed

Washington County, OR – The Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) Lawfully Owed DNA Unit has completed a grant project to collect DNA samples for the FBI’s Combined DNA Index System (CODIS).
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Two Arrested for Series of Mail Thefts

On Thursday, December 19, 2024, at around 2:00 p.m., a mail carrier from the United States Postal Service (USPS) reported observing two individuals stealing mail and packages along their delivery route.
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Smith, Calvin Daejuan

Calvin Dae'juan Smith Guilty in Human Trafficking Case

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

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

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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Man Arrested for Repeated Public Indecency

Since October 2024, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office has been investigating multiple reports of a man exposing himself to women.
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December 2024 Newsletter

Stay in the loop with the latest Washington County Sheriff's Office updates in December's newsletter!
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Winter Safety Guide

This winter, prepare for unexpected weather at home and on the road. Stay visible at all times, especially in low visibility conditions, and heed these simple steps to help prevent vehicle theft.
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Death Investigation Underway in Washington County

On Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at 09:51 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a welfare check at the Baseline Woods Apartments in unincorporated Washington County.
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Deputies Arrest Three Reckless Drivers

On Sunday, December 8, 2024, at about 6:30 p.m., the Washington County Sheriff’s Office assisted Oregon State Police in locating a reckless driver heading Eastbound on Highway 6 out of Tillamook County.
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Billy Eugene Brown

Billy Eugene Brown Convicted in Robbery Case

Billy Eugene Brown, 64, was found guilty of robbery and other charges after stealing from Home Depot and brandishing a firearm. He has a long criminal history and will be sentenced December 20.
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David Keith Hilton

David Keith Hilton Convicted in Domestic Violence Case

David Keith Hilton was convicted of sex crimes including sodomy and sexual abuse against a sleeping victim. He received a 100-month prison sentence, must register as a sex offender, and violated a no-contact order.
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Cyclist Injured in Traffic Crash in Cornelius

On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at 5:19 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies serving the City of Cornelius responded to reports of a collision between a cyclist and a vehicle near the intersection of Baseline Street and SW 345th Avenue.
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Multiple Arrested in Organized Retail Theft Mission

On Saturday, November 23, 2024, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, Forest Grove, and the Tualatin Police Department collaborated with asset protection personnel from Target and Walmart to conduct an organized retail theft mission.
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Man Arrested for Attempted Murder

On Monday, November 25, 2024, at 10:31 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a disturbance with a weapon near the 17000 block of NW Joscelyn Street in Beaverton after the caller reported hitting his grandfather with a baseball bat
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Eckardt, Nathaniel Blake

Nathan Blake Eckardt Convicted in Child Sexual Abuse Case

Nathan Eckardt, 35, pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree sexual abuse, receiving a 10-year prison sentence. Evidence included text messages and a recorded call admitting to abusing a child.
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