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Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2019

The Washington County Board of Commissioners has issued a proclamation in honor of Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2019.
News article Board of County Commissioners (BCC)
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Washington County board adopts drug takeback ordinance

At their meeting today, the Washington County Board of Commissioners passed Ordinance 848, which requires drug manufacturers that sell their products in Washington County to provide and fund a safe and convenient way to dispose of unused medications. The ordinance goes into effect on June 6.
Media release Health and Human Services
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Update: SUV Shooting Suspect Turns Himself In

On May 6, 2019, at approximately 9:00 p.m., Miguel Almarez Estrada turned himself into the Washington County Jail. He was charged with Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Criminal Mischief in the second degree, and five counts of Menacing. The investigation is ongoing. 
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Update: Missing Woman Found Safe

On Sunday, May 5, 2019, just after 12:30 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a missing person in the 17500 block of NW Reindeer Drive in the community of Bethany.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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2019-20 County Proposed Budget

Washington County’s proposed $1.4 billion total budget includes managed growth in countywide services, strategic investments in affordable housing and a variety of facilities and systems which support equitable service delivery.
Media release County Administrative Office
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Corporal Akin and K9 Stark Nab 200th Capture

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the 200th capture for Corporal Micah Akin & K9 Stark! The dynamic duo logged their milestone capture on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 while assisting Forest Grove Police in tracking down a suspect.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Celebrate the US 26/Cedar Hills project with free coffee

In celebration of the new signal at the eastbound U.S. 26 off-ramp at Cedar Hills Boulevard, travelers can pick up free coffee from 7-9 a.m. Thursday, May 9, in the Peterkort Towne Square at Cedar Hills Boulevard and Barnes Road.
Media release Land Use & Transportation
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Four Teens Injured in Early Morning Crash

On Sunday, April 21, 2019, at 12:31 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an injury crash near the intersection of SW Tile Flat Road and SW Grabhorn Road in unincorporated Beaverton. It was reported that two vehicles collided head-on and that at least two people were trapped inside of a 1986 Audi 400.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Aloha High School Teacher Arrested

On Saturday, April 13, 2019, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report that a high school teacher had sent sexually explicit photos and videos to an underage student. A detective was immediately assigned to follow up.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Public invited to comment on proposed changes to EMS Administrative Rules

Washington County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is holding a public hearing to receive comment on proposed revisions to the current Administrative Rules that address EMS within the county. The meeting will take place on May 2, 2019, 8:30-9:30 a.m., at 20665 SW Blanton Street, Aloha.
Media release Health and Human Services
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Fatal Crash Involving Motorcycle and Passenger Car

On Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at 12:35 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a crash involving a motorcycle near the intersection of Northwest Zion Church Road and Northwest Milne Road. 
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Man Arrested for Firing Shotgun Near Schools

On Monday, April 15, 2019, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to reports of gunfire near Catlin Gable School located at 8825 SW Barnes Road. At approximately 12:16 p.m., a teacher at the school reported hearing a gunshot and saw someone run into a nearby home with a shotgun.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Two Wanted Felons Arrested with Firearms and Drugs

On April 10, 2019, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies received information from the Forest Grove Police Department that two wanted men were headed towards Aloha in a van with firearms and drugs.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Update: "Masked Pirate" Burglary Suspect Arrested

On April 10, 2019, Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies serving the City of Cornelius arrested Sean Robert Tait in connection with a burglary that happened in July of 2018 at the Last Lap, at 1515 North Adair Street in Cornelius.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Local Stores Busted for Selling Alcohol to Minors

On Thursday, March 28, 2019, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted an undercover mission to find stores selling alcohol to minors. The alcohol compliance mission covered stores in unincorporated Washington County, the City of Gaston, the City of Banks, and the City of Cornelius.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Man Arrested After Fatal Crash near Sherwood

On Saturday, March 30, 2019, at 3:45 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the report of a crash in the 19100 block of SW Pacific Highway near the city of Sherwood.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Construction Equipment Vandalized Near Banks

On Monday, March 25, 2019, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report that a construction site had been vandalized near Banks. Several pieces of equipment were also stolen from the location near NW Davidson Rd & NW Hahn Rd.
Media release Sheriff's Office

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