Aloha, OR – Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested three people Friday during a focused mission to address livability concerns in the unincorporated community of Aloha. Authorities said the operation targeted areas known for frequent illegal drug activity and residences suspected of drug sales.
According to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, deputies conducted several contacts during the mission and served a search warrant in the 2000 block of SW Leewood Drive, leading to the seizure of additional illegal drugs. The Westside Interagency Narcotics team (WIN) and the Washington County Community Violence Reduction Team (CoVRT) assisted with the investigation.
Deputies reported the following arrests during the operation:
- Gerardo Ordonez-Venegas, 22, on allegations of distribution of a controlled substance and possession of a controlled substance.
- Alyssa Slaughter, 24, on allegations of driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII) and reckless driving.
- Tiffany Ragland, 33, on two outstanding Washington County warrants.
Authorities said the arrests stem from an ongoing effort to address criminal activity and improve community safety in Aloha neighborhoods.
The Sheriff’s Office encouraged residents to continue reporting suspicious behavior through its non-emergency dispatch at 503-629-0111.
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