DCSO and Thornton Police investigating DCSO K-9 incident with another dog
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) and the Thornton Police Department are investigating an unfortunate, tragic incident involving a DCSO K-9 that fatally injured another dog in a park on Sunday, December 21. The incident is being investigated by the Thornton Police Department and we cannot comment on their investigation. Our Professional Standards Unit is […]
Crime Alert Vehicle Trespasses
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and Parker Police Department is asking for the public’s help related to vehicle trespasses. Since late July there have been 80 -100 reported vehicle trespasses in the Parker area that appear to be related. It most likely appears to be juveniles, as the items stolen are miscellaneous items in cars, such […]
The Reported Attempted Abduction from Friday has been determined to be a Case of False
Detectives from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office continued to investigate this alleged incident throughout the weekend and have determined this to be a case of False Reporting. False reporting charges will be forwarded to the district attorney’s office and the juvenile has been released pending charges.
DCSO is Requesting the Public’s Help with Additional Information Related to a Reported Attempted Abduction
UPDATE: Detectives from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office continued to investigate this alleged incident throughout the weekend and have determined this to be a case of False Reporting. False reporting charges will be forwarded to the district attorney’s office and the juvenile has been released pending charges.
Douglas County Sheriff deputies get medical devices to help save residents’ lives
Leadership Douglas County donates three defibrillators to deputies on patrol When someone’s having a heart attack, seconds count. Usually, the first responders on the scene are Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) deputies. Now, they’re armed with a medical device called an automated external defibrillator (AED) that can help save lives. Leadership Douglas County, sponsored by […]
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office to Hold Third Annual “Christmas for Kids”
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office in partnership with the Highlands Ranch Wal-Mart, is sponsoring the 3rd annual ”Christmas for Kids” event. The event will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2014, at the Store located at 6675 Business Center Dr., Highlands Ranch, CO 80130 (C470/Quebec) starting at 9:00AM. The “Christmas for Kids” program invites children […]
Bring Christmas to kids
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has coordinated the Christmas for Kids Program for the past 15 years and provided gifts to over 650 families in need. The Sheriff’s Office is continuing this tradition in 2014 by providing gift cards to families to help ease the burden of the holiday season and to help ensure all […]
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Steps Up DUI Enforcement for the Holidays
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office will be out in force in an effort to reduce the number of DUI related car crashes. The crackdown, which will include high-visibility enforcement throughout Douglas County, will start November 26th and will run until the end of the year. Douglas County Sheriff’s Deputies will be aggressively looking for drunk […]
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is hoping to reunite the rightful owner of a substantial amount of cash
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is hoping to reunite the rightful owner of a substantial amount of cash. The cash was in an envelope and was found at a restaurant in Highlands Ranch (Westridge vicinity) in September 2014. In order to claim this money we will require that certain details be known in order to ensure […]
9 Tips to Prevent Package Theft
The holidays are just about here, which means that you might be expecting packages to arrive. Here are 9 tips that will help prevent package theft: 1) Choose a shipping option so you have to sign for delivery (and tell friends and relatives who may be shipping you packages to do the same). If you […]
Friends of Douglas County K-9 to Purchase New Douglas County Sheriff’s Office K-9’s
Through the generosity of the Friends of Douglas County K-9 and their fundraising efforts, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) will be able to expand the K-9 unit with two additional K-9’s. Friends of Douglas County K-9 will purchase two new dogs and pay for the training of three K-9 handlers to attend the K-9 […]
Wednesday Night Closure (11/19/14) for Bridge Work on C-470 at I-25
Wednesday, Nov. 19 at 9 p.m. to Thursday, Nov. 20 at 5 a.m.: Crews will close the bridge connecting northbound I-25 to westbound C-470 to finalize expansion joint repairs. TRAVEL IMPACTS: Northbound I-25 to westbound C-470 Detour: To detour around this closure, northbound I-25 motorists looking to transition to westbound C-470 will be directed take eastbound E-470, exiting […]
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Search’s for Missing Person after Locating Abandoned Crashed Vehicle
On 11/17/14 2014 at 0818 am, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) responded to an agency assist to Teller County Sheriff’s Office in the area of South Hwy 67 MM89 (near rainbow falls) to look for a missing person. The missing person was associated with an abandoned crash that Colorado State Patrol (CSP) had investigated at […]
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Conducts Death Investigation South Hwy 67 @ MM89
On 11/17/14 at about 3:00pm The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office along with Douglas County Search and Rescue were in the area of South Hwy 67 @ MM89 (near rainbow falls) looking for a missing person. The missing person was associated with an abandoned vehicle that had been involved in a crash that Colorado State Patrol […]
Douglas County Christmas for Kids 2014
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has coordinated the Christmas for Kids Program for the past 15 years and provided gifts to over 650 families in need. The Sheriff’s Office is continuing this tradition in 2014 by providing gift cards to families to help ease the burden of the holiday season and to help ensure all […]