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 ..........

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 ..........

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 ..........

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 ..........

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 ..........

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 ..........

Safety Tips Be sure to carry plenty of windshield wiper fluid as liquid de-icers used to treat the roadways may stick to your windshield. Let the snowplow drivers do their jobs by giving them extra room. Slow down! Even roads ..........

Common Veteran Scams to Avoid As we celebrate our veterans this Veterans Day, another way of showing honor is by recognizing and preventing fraudulent and unscrupulous tactics that are done in their good name. There are many ways in which ..........

As the temperature begins to fall across the metro area, Sheriff Tony Spurlock would like to remind citizens not to leave their vehicles running and unattended, also known as “Puffing”. Colorado Revised Statute, 42-4-1206, essentially addresses the fact that it ..........

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE NEWS RELEASE John F. Walsh United States Attorney, District of Colorado For Immediate Release November 6, 2014 HAROLD HENTHORN ARRESTED FOR FIRST DEGREE MURDER RELATED TO DEATH OF WIFE AT ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK DENVER – Harold ..........

Halloween is an enjoyable holiday for kids and parents alike. It is important though, to take every precaution possible when it comes to your night of fun. Start at home: Turn on your exterior lights, welcoming trick-or-treaters. Remove objects from ..........

U.S. 85 to be temporarily closed; I-25 realigned as construction moves forward on new roadway A new route to Interstate 25 and U.S. Highway 85 from the west side of Town will come with the completion of the North Meadows ..........

Douglas Arapahoe Suicide Prevention Alliance’s (DASPA) Community Impact Awards Nov. 5, 2014 | 7am at Pegasus On the Square Restaurant in Castle Rock, CO Sponsored by Pegasus Restaurant Officers: Chair – Phyllis Harvey; Douglas County Sheriff’s Office – YESS Program ..........

Information Courtesy of the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Ramps connecting northbound I-25 to westbound C-470 and eastbound C-470 to northbound I-25 impacted Crews performing maintenance activities to two bridges at the C-470 and I-25 interchange will require overnight closures ..........

UDPATE 10/23/14 @11:30 a.m. A 23-year-old male from Highlands Ranch was taken into custody last night for indecent exposure in reference to the Metro Area Crime Stoppers Alert that was sent out yesterday. Douglas County Sheriff Tony Spurlock thanks the ..........

Forest ServiceRocky Mountain RegionPike & San Isabel National Forests, Cimarron & Comanche National Grasslands Pikes Peak Ranger District 601 South Weber Colorado Springs, CO 80903 http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/psicc/pp FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Eric Zanotto, Pikes Peak District Fire Management Officer, 719-477-4209 U.S. ..........