Sheriff's Office News

On Friday, September 4, 2026, at about 2:45 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies were conducting a Labor Day weekend DUII enforcement mission when a deputy saw two speeding vehicles heading west on Highway 26 near SW Murray Blvd.

On Thursday, August 27, 2026, at about 8:30 p.m., a juvenile victim ran to the Cornelius Police Department and alerted deputies to an assault that took place near the 1600 block of North Adair Street in Cornelius.

On Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at about 2:40 a.m., a Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputy attempted to stop a black sedan on Highway 26 near NW Jackson School Road for speeds exceeding 100 mph, but the driver eluded eastbound.

On Saturday, August 22, 2026, at 5:27 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a death investigation in unincorporated Washington County outside of Forest Grove.

On Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at about 9:15 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a traffic crash near the intersection of SW 185th Avenue and Tualatin Valley Highway (TV).

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

On Wednesday, July 29, 2026, shortly before midnight, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Forest Grove Police officers responded to a report of a man firing a gun at his residence.

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information after arresting a Hillsboro man for stalking multiple people.

Deputies arrested the driver who hit a cyclist and fled the scene. The cyclist was hospitalized with critical injuries.

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