Emily Smith

Former Sherwood High School teacher arraigned on sex-abuse charges

oregonlive.com — Former Sherwood High School teacher Denise Keesee appeared in Washington County Circuit Court Tuesday afternoon wearing the black t-shirt and skirt she was arrested in Monday. She bailed herself out of jail shortly before her arraignment on six counts of second-degree sexual abuse involving two students.

Sherwood High School teacher Denise Keesee charged with sexual abuse of students

oregonlive.com — SHERWOOD-- A Sherwood High School teacher has been arrested and faces sexual abuse charges, stemming from accusations of sexual contact with at least three students. A grand jury indicted Denise Keesee, 38, Monday on six counts of second-degree sexual abuse, according to the Washington County Sheriff's office.

Hillsboro transaction ends in robbery, prison for assailants

oregonlive.com — Three suspects in a shakedown robbery in Hillsboro have been convicted and sentenced in Washington County Circuit Court. About 8:15 p.m. on Jan. 2, a man went to a Hillsboro apartment to collect money for a transaction, although authorities did not know the exact circumstances of the transaction.

Soccer notable Joey Leonetti arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl he coached

oregonlive.com — Leonetti, 43, was arrested by members of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Child Abuse Team and Oregon City police at his home in Oregon City. He is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday in Clackamas County Circuit Court on five counts of first-degree sexual abuse.