Sheriff's Office News

Deputies search for a woman with Alzheimer's last seen at St. Vincent's.

A North Plains man barricaded himself after a shooting incident. The suspect was later found deceased after the house caught fire.

Deputies responded to a crash where an SUV entered into the path of a dump truck. The SUV driver did not survive.

Washington County Deputies initiated several Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants (DUII) investigations Friday night into Saturday morning. During a two hour timeframe, deputies arrested six people for DUII.

Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a crash where a sedan entered into the path of a semi truck. The drivers were the lone occupants in both of the vehicles. The driver of the sedan did not survive his injuries.

Washington County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a massage therapist for sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl. Detectives are concerned there could be additional victims.

Washington County Sheriff’s Office Child Abuse Detectives are offering a free training to parents and caregivers addressing the issue of child sex abuse.

Sheriff’s Office Child Abuse Detectives are searching for additional sex abuse victims following the arrest of a Bethany man. There are numerous victims identified.

On Friday, February 21, 2014, at about 10:41 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a disturbance at the El Tapatio Restaurant located at 18615 SW Farmington Road in the community of Aloha. People were calling 911 to report that a man was using a knife to threaten people in the restaurant.

The Three Flags Blitz continues. Deputies have issued over 75 seat belt citations, over 100 Mobile Communication Device citations, and noted numerous speeding violations.