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We've all heard of packages being stolen from homes, but did you know criminals are now stealing mail, including unemployment benefits and COVID-19 stimulus checks? Scammers have wasted no time taking advantage of the pandemic and we urge you to protect yourself from these... In part two of our series examining scams related to the COVID-19 pandemic, we take a look at donations scams. Oregonians are very generous, and we want to help our neighbors in times of need. Unfortunately, scammers know this as well and are looking to take advantage of that...
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HILLSBORO, Ore.- On August 11, 2020, Judge Oscar Garcia found Julio Gonzalez guilty of unlawful delivery of heroin, unlawful possession of heroin, unlawful delivery of methamphetamine and unlawful possession of methamphetamine in a bench trial. Judge Garcia then sentenced the...
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HILLSBORO, Ore.- On August 6, 2020, a Washington County jury found Alan Daniel Scatamacchia guilty of second-degree assault, two counts of felony fourth-degree assault, unlawful use of a weapon, menacing, interference with making a report and second-degree theft. On August 10...
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HILLSBORO, Ore.- On July 31, 2020, a Washington County jury found Stephen Matthew Lister guilty of two counts of first-degree assault, two counts of unlawful use of a weapon and two counts of failure to perform the duties of a driver to injured persons. On August 6, 2020,...
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HILLSBORO, Ore.- The Washington County District Attorney’s Office is leading a program aimed at increasing the efficiency of the fitness to proceed process. The program will reduce the pre-trial jail time for defendants with mental health disorders. Along with our partners...
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HILLSBORO, Ore.- On January 22, 2020, Cristy Anna Sisco pleaded guilty to second-degree assault and two counts of unlawful use of a weapon. On July 7, 2020, Ms. Sisco was sentenced to 70 months in prison by Judge Janelle Wipper. On July 2, 2020, Carlos Alberto Quebrado was...
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HILLSBORO, Ore.- On July 15, 2020, Judge Andrew Erwin found Gregory Dennis Hall guilty except for insanity on one count of murder with a firearm. On July 29, 2020, Judge Erwin ordered the defendant to serve the rest of his life at the Oregon State Hospital, subject to the...
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HILLSBORO, Ore.- Washington County District Attorney Kevin Barton recently submitted the following opinion piece which was published by the Pamplin Media Group: It is impossible to work within our American criminal justice system and witness the events over the past several...
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HILLSBORO, Ore.- On July 2, 2020, a Washington County jury found Zachery Thomas Sanders guilty of first-degree robbery, second-degree robbery, second-degree theft, menacing, fourth-degree assault, strangulation and unlawful use of a weapon. On July 7, 2020, Judge Ted Sims...
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HILLSBORO, Ore.- On June 22, 2020, a jury found Benito Juarez-Hernandez guilty of two counts of using a child in display of sexually explicit conduct, nine counts of first-degree sexual abuse, four counts of first-degree sodomy and one count of first-degree unlawful sexual...
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