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On Sunday, January 4, 2026, at 10:49 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a domestic disturbance at 17191 SW Eldorado Drive in Tigard.

On Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 2:21 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported apartment fire in the 18600 block of SW Mapleoak Lane in the community of Aloha.

Kim Haughn, representing Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, demonstrates first responder and homeless services collaboration.

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On October 29, 2022, just after 3:00 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a fire at an apartment building in the 8100 block of Southwest Barnes Road.

On Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at 12:28 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a disturbance between a man and woman at an apartment in the 5700 block of SW Oleson Road.

On Saturday, January 21, 2023, at 2:42 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies serving the city of Cornelius responded to a shooting at The Jungle Room Bar at 1034 Baseline Street.

Effective Immediately: all Washington County fire agencies have re-enacted an outdoor burn ban during the current weather pattern.

On May 29, 2021, at 4:25 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies serving the City of Cornelius responded to an unwanted person call at the Walmart store located at 220 N Adair Street.

Washington County Deputies serving the City of Cornelius responded to an argument where shots were fired.  A Cornelius man was arrested and taken to jail.

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office completed their assistance with the Scoggins Creek Fire incident. The Sheriff’s Office worked in partnership to assist numerous local and state agencies as they combated the fire.

On Saturday, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call of a man who was set on fire by unknown suspects.  They discovered that it was the tent and not the man that was lit on fire.  He was uninjured and no suspects are in custody.

Washington County Sheriff’s Office Detective<br />James “Mitch” Coley was honored with the International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI) 2016 Fire Investigator of the Year award at the IAAI Annual Awards Banquet in Bend, Oregon.

During the past week, deputies have been providing around-the-clock extra patrols in the areas affected by both fires in Washington County: the Powerline Fire and the Chehalem Mountain-Bald Peak Fire. Even as some evacuation levels are being lowered, deputies will continue to patrol those areas to help ensure community safety and to make sure emergency crews can reach the fire zones. All of Henry Hagg Lake and its recreation areas remain closed since the lake is being used as an aerial water source for the Chehalem Mountain-Bald Peak Fire.