Investigators Seek the Public’s Help to Return Seized Jewelry to the Rightful Owners

Posted on June 24, 2025

In early June 2025, Sheriff’s Office investigators served a search warrant at a residence in the 7000 block of SW Vermont Street in Portland. During the search warrant, investigators located a large amount of jewelry believed to be stolen from a series of burglaries.

The Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the rightful owners of the jewelry and other related items.

Description of Seized Items:

  • Assorted necklaces with charms that display family photos
  • Various watches, including both men’s and women’s styles.
  • Several jewelry boxes of varying sizes and materials.

Proof of Ownership Required:

Individuals claiming property must provide proof of ownership to ensure these items are returned to their rightful owners. This may include, but is not limited to:

  • Detailed descriptions of the item(s) (e.g., specific markings, engravings, unique features).
  • Photographs of the item(s).
  • Purchase receipts or appraisals.
  • Police reports related to the theft of the item(s).

To Claim Property:

Individuals who believe these items may belong to them are asked to contact the Washington County Sheriff’s Office at 503-846-2700 or email Deputy Aubrey DeZarn at rey_dezarn@washingtoncountyor.gov” target=”_blank”>Aubrey_dezarn@washingtoncountyor.gov.

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