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Deputies Locate Four People During K9 Track From Stolen Vehicle (Photo) - 10/13/25

On October 8, 2025, just before 10:00 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies patrolling on SW Tualatin Valley Highway near SE 48th Avenue in Hillsboro saw the driver of a 2019 Dodge Journey commit a traffic violation. While trying to pull the vehicle over, the driver began eluding.

 

The driver headed into neighborhoods near SW 170th Avenue and SW Ivy Glenn Street, where a caller reported the Dodge abandoned in the street. Deputies set up containment in the area and requested assistance from a K9 and a drone.

 

Deputies located all four occupants of the Dodge. Two were found on a side street, while Corporal Terry and K9 Griff found the remaining two hiding in bushes outside a home. All four were determined to be juveniles, and the Dodge was reported stolen out of Forest Grove.

 

The Dodge was returned to the registered owner, and the juveniles were referred to the Washington County Juvenile Department.

 

If you witnessed this incident and have not spoken to investigators, please contact the Sheriff's Office through non-emergency dispatch referencing case number 50-25-14211.

 

Attached Media Files: Media Graphic,

Deputies Locate Four People During K9 Track From Stolen Vehicle (Photo) - 10/13/25

On October 8, 2025, just before 10:00 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies patrolling on SW Tualatin Valley Highway near SE 48th Avenue in Hillsboro saw the driver of a 2019 Dodge Journey commit a traffic violation. While trying to pull the vehicle over, the driver began eluding.

 

The driver headed into neighborhoods near SW 170th Avenue and SW Ivy Glenn Street, where a caller reported the Dodge abandoned in the street. Deputies set up containment in the area and requested assistance from a K9 and a drone.

 

Deputies located all four occupants of the Dodge. Two were found on a side street, while Corporal Terry and K9 Griff found the remaining two hiding in bushes outside a home. All four were determined to be juveniles, and the Dodge was reported stolen out of Forest Grove.

 

The Dodge was returned to the registered owner, and the juveniles were referred to the Washington County Juvenile Department.

 

If you witnessed this incident and have not spoken to investigators, please contact the Sheriff's Office through non-emergency dispatch referencing case number 50-25-14211.

 

Attached Media Files: Media Graphic,