Sheriff's Office News

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).

On Sunday afternoon, an Aloha woman crashed into several vehicles while driving intoxicated. When deputies located her, she attempted to flee by speeding up and pulling away from deputies. She was stopped and taken into custody.