Porfirio Arevalo Flores Convicted In Sexual Abuse Case (Photo)
- 03/18/26
HILLSBORO, Ore- On March 13, 2026, a Washington County jury found Porfirio Arevalo Flores, age 31, guilty of nine counts related to his sexual abuse of two children. Deputy District Attorney Matt Wise prosecuted this case before Judge Kathleen Proctor.
In 2021, one of the victims reported the abuse to family members who then contacted the Tigard Police Department. The victim told investigators that the defendant sexually abused her multiple times in 2008. During the course of the investigation, law enforcement learned of a second victim who reported similar abuse by the defendant dating back to 2016.
The Washington County District Attorney’s Office commends both victims in this case for their bravery in reporting this abuse. This office also acknowledges the work of the Tigard Police Department.
A sentencing hearing is scheduled for May 12, 2026. The defendant will remain in custody pending sentencing.
Porfirio Arevalo Flores Convicted In Sexual Abuse Case (Photo)
- 03/18/26
HILLSBORO, Ore- On March 13, 2026, a Washington County jury found Porfirio Arevalo Flores, age 31, guilty of nine counts related to his sexual abuse of two children. Deputy District Attorney Matt Wise prosecuted this case before Judge Kathleen Proctor.
In 2021, one of the victims reported the abuse to family members who then contacted the Tigard Police Department. The victim told investigators that the defendant sexually abused her multiple times in 2008. During the course of the investigation, law enforcement learned of a second victim who reported similar abuse by the defendant dating back to 2016.
The Washington County District Attorney’s Office commends both victims in this case for their bravery in reporting this abuse. This office also acknowledges the work of the Tigard Police Department.
A sentencing hearing is scheduled for May 12, 2026. The defendant will remain in custody pending sentencing.
Brent Clayton Buell Sentenced To Eight Years In Prison (Photo)
- 03/06/26
HILLSBORO, Ore- On February 5, 2026, a Washington County jury found Brent Clayton Buell, age 61, guilty of multiple counts related to domestic violence. This week, Judge Kathleen Proctor sentenced the defendant to 106 months in prison. Deputy District Attorneys Katherine Miller and Mackenna Krohn prosecuted this case.
On March 10, 2025, the defendant violently assaulted the victim. A neighbor heard the commotion and called the police. When officers with the Beaverton Police Department arrived on scene, the defendant was still assaulting the victim. She later told officers she feared the defendant would have killed her if law enforcement hadn’t arrived when they did.
The Washington County District Attorney’s Office commends the bravery shown by the victim throughout the legal process. This office also acknowledges the work of the Beaverton Police Department, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, the Family Peace Center of Washington County, and the Domestic Violence Resource Center on this case.
Mr. Buell will be transferred to the Oregon Department of Corrections to serve his sentence.
Brent Clayton Buell Sentenced To Eight Years In Prison (Photo)
- 03/06/26
HILLSBORO, Ore- On February 5, 2026, a Washington County jury found Brent Clayton Buell, age 61, guilty of multiple counts related to domestic violence. This week, Judge Kathleen Proctor sentenced the defendant to 106 months in prison. Deputy District Attorneys Katherine Miller and Mackenna Krohn prosecuted this case.
On March 10, 2025, the defendant violently assaulted the victim. A neighbor heard the commotion and called the police. When officers with the Beaverton Police Department arrived on scene, the defendant was still assaulting the victim. She later told officers she feared the defendant would have killed her if law enforcement hadn’t arrived when they did.
The Washington County District Attorney’s Office commends the bravery shown by the victim throughout the legal process. This office also acknowledges the work of the Beaverton Police Department, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, the Family Peace Center of Washington County, and the Domestic Violence Resource Center on this case.
Mr. Buell will be transferred to the Oregon Department of Corrections to serve his sentence.