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The Washington County District Attorney's Office has been awarded $1.5 million to help combat theft and shoplifting.

The Washington County District Attorney’s Office has filed motions to dismiss charges in 20 cases involving drug-endangered children as a result of a September Oregon Court of Appeals decision.

The Law Enforcement Council of Washington County issued a statement regarding federal enforcement of immigration laws.

Elected leaders released a formal letter demanding that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security immediately halt unlawful and reckless actions by federal officers operating in Oregon.

On November 18, 2025, Antonio Arredondo Jr., age 39, pleaded guilty to seven charges of Rape in the First Degree, Sodomy in the First Degree, and Sex Abuse in the First Degree stemming from cases in both Oregon and Washington.

On November 21, 2025, a Washington County jury found Matthew Allan Stehr, age 39, guilty of rape in the first degree, four counts of sodomy in the first degree, seven counts of sexual abuse in the first degree, and luring a minor.

On November 14, 2025, a Washington County jury found Jeffrey Allen Braukmann, age 54, guilty of rape in the first degree, unlawful sexual penetration in the first degree, and sexual abuse in the first degree.

Jacob Michael Anderson, age 35, guilty of bias crime in the first degree and reckless driving.

On November 6, 2025, a Washington County jury found Norberto Nestor Muniz Jr. guilty of murder and first-degree abuse of a corpse. Senior Deputy District Attorney Chris Lewman and Deputy District Attorney Bryce Bissinger prosecuted this case.

On November 6, 2025, a Washington County jury found Desha Levann Madkins guilty of eight counts of mail theft or receipt of stolen mail and possession of a burglary tool or theft device.

On November 6, 2025, a Washington County jury found Jerone Enrico Cuie guilty of possession of a weapon by an inmate, felon in possession of a firearm, and supplying contraband.

Run for Hope honors Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Felipe Mandujano-Cardona sentenced to 20 years in prison.

The Adult Recovery Court celebrated its 20th anniversary.

DAs Barton, Wentworth, and Clarkson withdraw from Oregon State Hospital lawsuit.

On September 16, 2025, Bryan Norman Anderson, age 66, pleaded guilty to sexual abuse in the first degree and two counts of encouraging child sex abuse in the first degree and was sentenced to 102 months in prison.

Over Francisco Ochoa-Lopez was convicted of kidnapping in a jury trial.

Derek Owen Cuellar-Torres pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree with a firearm and attempted murder in the first degree with a firearm.

Investigators are taking a renewed look at the 1994 killing of 85-year-old Veta Hardebeck, who was found deceased outside her home on a rural farm in Gaston, Oregon.

Due to budget reductions, child support efforts will now be handled by the State of Oregon.