Murder Suspect Lodged At The Washington County Jail (Photo) -01/31/18

January 31, 2018 -- Earlier this afternoon, 35-year-old Jeremiah Johnston of Aloha was arrested and lodged at the Washington County Jail on charges of murder and abuse of a corpse. He is being held without bail. Due to the ongoing investigation, no additional information is available for release at this time. The original media release is below. # # # Aloha Man in Custody After Woman's Body Found in Car January 26, 2018 -- An Aloha man is in custody after the body of a 28-year-old woman was found inside a vehicle. On January 25, 2018, the inter-agency Washington County Major Crimes Team received information regarding a possible homicide where the victim's body had been left inside a vehicle. Detectives searched a neighborhood in Aloha and found the involved vehicle on a residential street near the intersection of Southwest Sarala Street and Southwest Hargis Road. Detectives obtained a warrant to search the vehicle and late yesterday evening recovered the body of an adult female from inside. She has been identified as 28-year-old Sara Zghoul of Aloha. During their investigation, detectives identified the suspect and distributed that information to local law enforcement agencies. Shortly after 11:00 p.m. last night, Beaverton Police officers located the suspect near Southwest Murray Boulevard and Southwest Teal Boulevard and took him into custody. His identity will be released at a later date. The Washington County District Attorney's Office, Washington County Medical Examiner, and forensics technicians from the Sheriff's Office Forensic Science Unit are assisting detectives in the investigation.