Crime & Safety
Washington County Sheriff's Readies for Evaluation
It's a month out but the office wants the public to know, their input is invited starting today

The Washington County Sheriff's Office is getting ready for a visit next month from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies.
CALEA will send a team of investigators to spend four days looking at every aspect of the office's operations.
The visit will last from April 11-April 14.
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An important part of the process is public feedback and the sheriff's office wants people to know there are two ways - starting today - to send in comments:
People can email calea@co.washington.or.us or write to the inspection team at Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, 13575 Healthcote Boulevard, Suite 320, Gainesville, Virginia, 20155.
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There will also be a public hearing April 11 at 6PM at the Charles Cameron Memorial Auditorium in the Public Services Building at 155 North First Avenue, Hillsboro.
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