News

From decades of instability to a place of her own, Jackie is rebuilding her life with community support.

On Saturday, March 28, 2026, at 11:23 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a report of a large party on a rural property in the 15200 block of SW Holly Hill Road in unincorporated Hillsboro.

Learn more about this project, ask questions and share your thoughts.

Meet the project team and learn about upcoming construction at an in-person open house.

Action taken to reaffirm County values and commitments.

A Washington County jury found Porfirio Arevalo Flores, age 31, guilty of nine counts related to his sexual abuse of two children.

Offer your comments through April 9.

Stay in the loop with WCSO and catch up on these news-worthy updates and more by checking out the full March newsletter.

On Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 2:38 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a robbery at the Target located at 10775 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Highway in Beaverton.

Deputies are looking to identify a driver who hit a pedestrian and fled the scene. The suspect vehicle was caught on multiple cameras.

Weigh in at in-person and online open house opportunities

Learn about proposed updates to Washington County’s Transportation Safety Action Plan through an online open house.

Mark your calendar for the 2026 Washington County K9 Trials competition! Join us for a FREE FAMILY EVENT as law enforcement K9 teams compete for first place on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the Hillsboro Stadium.

Do you want to serve your community but can’t make a full-time commitment? Consider joining the Sheriff’s Office Reserve Program! Applications for the 2027 Reserve Academy are now open.

On Friday, March 6, 2026, just before 11 p.m., deputies with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported shooting at an apartment in the 19000 block of NW Mahama Way in the Rock Creek neighborhood.

A Washington County jury found Brent Clayton Buell, age 61, guilty of multiple counts related to domestic violence.

On Sunday, February 22, 2026, at 10:40 p.m., deputies with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office and officers from the Hillsboro Police Department responded to multiple 911 calls reporting gunshots near the 8300 block of NE Quatama Street in Beaverton.

Project Homeless Connect’s street outreach team is making an impact in Hillsboro with the help of Metro supportive housing services dollars.

Share your thoughts with ODOT by March 20.

Stay in the loop with WCSO and catch up on these news-worthy updates and more by checking out the full February newsletter.