Washington County Sheriff's Office - News in the Grove (Page 2)

ASK WCSO: Window Fall Safety

ASK WCSO is a monthly column produced by the Washington County Sheriff's Office covering safety tips and other useful crime prevention education. This month: Window Fall Safety.

By Chas Hundley

/ 18 Apr 2024

Body of man missing since February found near Coast Range summit

The body of Thomas Geiger, a man missing in the Tillamook State Forest since February, was found Saturday at the summit of the Coast Range near Highway 6.

By Chas Hundley

/ 2 Nov 2022

Body of man missing since February found near Coast Range summit

Third person in two months dies at Washington County Jail

The Washington County Sheriffs Office disclosed Thursday evening that a 51-year-old man had died Wednesday evening at the Washington County Jail. According to the sheriffs office, the man,

By Chas Hundley

/ 2 Jun 2022

Third person in two months dies at Washington County Jail

Hit-and-run crash in Gales Creek leads to dozens of police vehicles near Highways 6 and 8 junction

Washington County's Tactical Negotiations Team drives through Downtown Gales Creek on Thursday, October 28, 2021. Photo: Chas Hundley Read updated story here. Gales Creek is the site of

By Chas Hundley

/ 28 Oct 2021

Hit-and-run crash in Gales Creek leads to dozens of police vehicles near Highways 6 and 8 junction

Late night shooting results in highway closure between Banks and Gales Creek

Parson Road and Highway 6 on May 19, 2018. Photo: Chas Hundley A late night shooting in the Parson Road area near Highway 6 caused an extended highway closure as

By Chas Hundley

/ 10 Sep 2021

Late night shooting results in highway closure between Banks and Gales Creek

Three schools in Forest Grove, Cornelius on lockout as deputies search for shooting suspect in south Cornelius area

The Forest Grove School District central office. Photo: Chas Hundley Update: Peraza-Domenech was arrested around 3:40 p.m. and lodged into the Washington County Jail on charges of attempted

By Chas Hundley

/ 16 Apr 2021

Three schools in Forest Grove, Cornelius on lockout as deputies search for shooting suspect in south Cornelius area

Sheriff's office seeks public assistance in Saturday Cornelius shooting

Jordan Curry Brown mugshot from an April 2019 arrest. Photo: WCSO UPDATE: According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, Brown turned himself in to deputies Sunday night. He

By Chas Hundley

/ 30 Aug 2020

Sheriff's office seeks public assistance in Saturday Cornelius shooting

One year after shooting, Wash. Co. Sheriff's Officer Cpl. Braun shares recovery update

Joy Braun, Jeremy Braun, and Sheriff Pat Garrett. Photo: Chas Hundley//Gales Creek Journal HILLSBORO - One year ago today, law enforcement agencies descended on a home near Hagg Lake

By Chas Hundley

/ 8 Aug 2020

One year after shooting, Wash. Co. Sheriff's Officer Cpl. Braun shares recovery update

Police clear from scene on Agaard Road

Photo from the scene: Chas Hundley TROLLEY PARK - More than 15 police vehicles from the Washington County Sheriff's Office and the Oregon State Police responded to Agaard

By Chas Hundley

/ 14 Apr 2020

Cpl. Jeremy Braun looks toward returning to work after being shot in line of duty

Joy Braun, Jeremy Braun, and Sheriff Pat Garrett. Photo: Chas Hundley//Gales Creek Journal HILLSBORO - "The valley of the shadow of death is very small, very narrow, and

By Chas Hundley

/ 7 Feb 2020

Cpl. Jeremy Braun looks toward returning to work after being shot in line of duty

Public asked for help after woman goes missing near North Plains

Allyson Joy Watterson. Photo: WCSO NORTH PLAINS - The Washington County Sheriff's Office is seeking public assistance in locating a 20-year-old woman last seen on Sunday, December 22

By Chas Hundley

/ 24 Dec 2019

Public asked for help after woman goes missing near North Plains

Clackamas Co. Sheriff's Office holds training exercise for their Dive/Rescue team at Dorman Pond

Clackamas County Dive Team vehicles at Dorman Pond. Photo: Sharon Hundley GALES CREEK - A dive team from the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office is training at Dorman Pond

By Chas Hundley, Daniel Pearson and Sharon Hundley - Gales Creek Journal

/ 7 Nov 2019

Clackamas Co. Sheriff's Office holds training exercise for their Dive/Rescue team at Dorman Pond