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Lieutenant James Coley has been named as the chief of police of the City of Cornelius. Lieutenant Coley’s first day as the city’s chief of police will be July 1, 2023. Lieutenant Coley will be the 12th police chief for the City of Cornelius.

In the early morning of June 7, 2023, The Westside Interagency Narcotics (WIN) team investigated a potential overdose death of a Washington County resident.

National Night Out (NNO) registration is open! The Sheriff's Office encourages Washington County communities to participate in the upcoming NNO celebration on Tuesday, August 1.

A man who was originally arrested during a child predator sting was indicted by a Washington County grand jury for new charges.

Key stakeholders and community members who are interested in exploring the needs for a new animal shelter are invited to a public meeting on Wednesday evening, June 21.

Deputies are looking for tips to help identify the victim of a road rage fight.

After an early morning shooting in the Metzger neighborhood, a man is left in critical condition.

A deputy stopped and arrested a 19-year-old driver after he was driving 176 MPH on Interstate 5 near Hwy 217.

On Saturday, May 20, 2023, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Sheriff’s Office Foundation, will hold the 16th Annual Washington County K9 Trials at Hillsboro Stadium.

On Monday, May 15, 2023, at 8:40 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies assigned to the City of Cornelius responded to an armed robbery near the 200 block of Northwest 338 Ave in Hillsboro, Oregon.Three suspects were later located and arrested.

The Washington County Sheriff's Office Westside Interagency Narcotics (WIN) Team seized nearly 110 pounds of methamphetamine after a traffic stop.

Check out the latest WCSO Updates for May! Inside this month's newsletter, you'll find details on community events, seasonal safety messages, hiring info, details on the work done lately to maintain our community's safety, and more!

The Washington County Sheriff's Office Westside Interagency Narcotics (WIN) Team recovered 130,000 fentanyl pills with a total weight of 15.2kg. The street value of the fentanyl pills is approximately $400,000.

WCSO Deputies recognized for their outstanding work in keeping our roads safe from alcohol and drug-impaired drivers.

On Friday, April 28, 2023 Hornsby was taken into custody.

Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 18800 block of SW Farmington Road. Multiple community members called to report that they had heard a gunshot and saw a woman in the apartment complex that appeared to have been injured.

Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a vehicle driving into Henry Hagg Lake near Boat Ramp A.

An impaired driver hit and killed an 85-year-old man. Investigators believe the suspect may have hit someone else as well and are seeking tips.

Check out the WCSO Updates for April. Learn more about WCSO's efforts to locate fentanyl, upcoming community events, child abuse prevention, and more.

Early this morning, deputies stopped a car that ran a red light. Shortly after, they located three guns, ammunition, and fentanyl in the car and on the driver.