Sheriff's Office News

An impaired driver crashed into a house in the Cedar Hills community early this morning. Two passengers were transported to a local hospital with injuries.

A felon wanted from two different incidents lead deputies on a vehicle pursuit in Cornelius. He was later located hiding on a stranger’s roof.

Two people were arrested after stealing a Sheriff’s Office bait package from a home in Aloha. A dozen pieces of mail belonging to multiple neighbors were later located nearby.

Deputies conducted proactive enhanced patrols at a known nuisance house in Aloha, resulting in 18 arrests made since November 25.

A southern Oregon man was arrested for sexually abusing two teenagers in Washington County. One of the teenagers is developmentally disabled. Detectives believe there may be additional victims and are asking for the public’s help.

An Aloha man stole a Sheriff’s Office bait package from a home less than two blocks from where he resides. Deputies later learned he had damaged the package in an attempt to destroy evidence.

A couple awoke to find a stranger asleep on their bedroom floor. He was later located by deputies who were tracking his location on the couple’s cell phones he had stolen.

Warrant Phone Scams Targeting Washington County

Man Arrested After Pursuit, Attempt to Run Over Police Sergeant

Detectives from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Property Crimes Unit recovered property stolen from a vehicle over the weekend and have returned it to the rightful owner.