"By reporting what you see, we can watch for trends in suspicious activity and adjust patrols," says the Washington County Sheriff's Office in this month's ASK WCSO.
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.
The Washington County Sheriff's Office recently marked the retirement of Sgt. Jeremy Braun, who spent nearly 19 years with the office before ending his career in January. Braun, raised in Banks, was seriously injured in a shootout near Hagg Lake in 2019.
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office disclosed Thursday evening that a 51-year-old man had died Wednesday evening at the Washington County Jail.
According to the sheriff’s office, the man,
A 24-hour ballot drop site at the Banks Public Library. Photo: Chas Hundley
An election scheduled for Tuesday, November 2 will see few measures in Washington County to vote for;
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
North Plains' police chief Washington County Sheriff's Office Sergeant James Haxton and North Plains Mayor Teri Lenahan on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at the North Plains National
Graphic courtesy WCSO
Update, 8:25 p.m.: The woman has been located safely, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office.
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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
The old Mountaindale Store as seen on July 31, 2017. Photo: Chas Hundley
Mountaindale Road is closed after an individual was found unresponsive in the roadway between Highway 26 and
Joy Braun, Jeremy Braun, and Sheriff Pat Garrett on Thursday, February 6, 2020. Photo: Chas Hundley//Banks Post
HILLSBORO - One year ago today, law enforcement agencies descended on a
