Sheriff's Office News

Results from the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” holiday crackdown on impaired drivers.

A Deputy Sheriff located a stolen vehicle with the driver sleeping inside. The driver was arrested and stolen property, including firearms, was recovered.

An intoxicated man was riding on a public transportation bus when he began threatening passengers and the driver. He was arrested and is facing multiple charges.

Sheriff's Deputies responded to a T-bone crash that sent two cousins to the hospital with serious injuries.

During intensive two-week training currently underway, the Sheriff’s Office is sharing their knowledge and experience TVF&R firefighters to improve active threat response.

Sheriff’s Deputies are searching for a prolific burglar that is believed to have broken into dozens of local small businesses.

Washington County Deputies arrested a man who they believe stabbed an Aloha man with a knife. He was captured as he was attempting to flee the area.

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office Jail Programs staff coordinated with the Washington County Re-entry Council (WCRC) to provide Christmas gifts for children of inmates.

Washington County Sheriff’s Detectives are seeking citizen’s assistance to identify a man whose photo appears on a fake driver’s license. This is part of a much larger investigation involving international Internet drug sales.

On Saturday morning, Washington County Deputies responded to a reported crash into a power pole on SW Scholls Ferry Road. On Saturday night, just before midnight another driver crashed into a house on NW Helvetia Road. Both drivers were arrested for Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants (DUII).