Deputies Arrest 17 People During Two-Day Proactive Enforcement Mission (Photo) -04/19/18

April 19, 2018 – During a two-day proactive enforcement mission, members of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Apprehension Team arrested 17 individuals for outstanding warrants and being out of compliance on sex offender registration.

Between the dates of April 17 and April 18, 2018, members of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Apprehension Team (referred to as “CAT”), in partnership with the U.S. Marshals Service, conducted an enforcement mission focused on sex offender registration compliance checks and arrest warrant enforcement.

During the two-day mission in Washington County, Criminal Apprehension Team members conducted dozens of home visits, warrant, and compliance checks. Seventeen people were arrested as a result of the enforcement mission. 

The highly trained deputies assigned to the Criminal Apprehension Team track and arrest offenders wanted for serious felony crimes. They also verify that registered sex offenders in the county remain in compliance with the laws and their registration requirements. 

The Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the U.S. Marshals Service for their assistance on this important mission aimed at keeping the community safe.

A complete list of the arrested individuals and their charges are as follows:

• Alex Nguyen, 26 of Portland, parole violation warrant
• Amie Davis, 36 of Beaverton, failure to appear warrant (three counts)
• Barry Westbrook, 56 of Beaverton, Clatsop County arrest warrant
• Daniel Thompson, 27 of Beaverton, probation violation warrant
• Denny Ghim, 48 of Tigard, failure to appear warrant (two counts)
• Dwayne Snyder, 54 of Beaverton, out of compliance sex offender registration
• Dylan Farris, 20 of Forest Grove, sexual abuse (10 counts) secret indictment warrant
• Heather Handy, 22 of Beaverton, failure to appear warrant (four counts)
• Jazman Ellett, 28 of Aloha, felon in possession of a firearm warrant
• Jesse Banks, 30 of Portland, Clackamas County arrest warrant 
• Justin Owens, 24 of Garden Home, failure to appear warrant (two counts)
• Kevin Williams, 51 of Tigard, failure to appear warrant
• Michelle Piercy, 48 of Portland, aggravated theft (three counts) and criminal mistreatment (three counts) secret indictment warrant
• Missy Hernandez-Martinez, 28 of Cornelius, probation violation warrant
• Tanya Lane, 33 of Beaverton, parole violation warrant
• Zachariah Truman, 28 of Hillsboro, out of compliance sex offender registration and parole violation warrant