Douglas County Sheriff’s deputies will look a little ragged in the weeks ahead as their hair grows long, their beard’s get thicker and their mustaches turn up. And it’s A-OK with the Sheriff. This year, Sheriff Spurlock has challenged staff ..........

St. Patrick’s Day brings to mind shamrocks, leprechauns, pots of gold and good luck. But no amount of luck can save you from a drunk-driving crash. So whether you’re buzzed or drunk on St. Patrick’s Day, it doesn’t matter. The ..........

Beginning Monday morning, March 16,at 7 a.m., the south half of the intersection at Front Street will close for three days so the existing pavement can be removed and replaced. Detours will be in place to reroute traffic to Trail ..........

For three consecutive nights, March 8, 9 and 10, the northbound I-25 County Line Road off-ramp (exit 195) will be closed from 10 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. for barrier wall placement and paving operations. Crews expect to have the ramp ..........

Southbound University Blvd is closed until at least 6:30 a.m. between Dad Clark Drive and Venneford Ranch Rd because of a traffic signal pole blocking the road after an overnight fatal accident. Northbound traffic is open to a single lane ..........

In an effort to protect taxpayer information and Colorado state income tax refunds, the Colorado Department of Revenue (Department) is taking additional precautions to combat emerging tax filing fraud, which is occurring nationwide. Taxpayers may experience a slight delay in ..........

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the individuals responsible for numerous vehicle trespass and identity theft crimes, which primarily occurred in the month of February (2015), in Highlands Ranch and Castle Pines, CO. Call Metro Denver Crime Stoppers ..........

EVENT OVERVIEW Location: John Adsit’s home church, Foundry Church, is hosting the event in the heart of Douglas County. Conveniently located off of I-25 & Castle Pines Parkway in the King Soopers Parking Lot. The course contains clear paths with ..........

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) has received numerous reports of fraud schemes involving Green Dot MoneyPaks (reloadable debit cards). These pre-paid cards have become the money-moving method of choice for scammers and are readily available at many retail outlets including ..........

Contact: Michelle Yi, Director of Communications Direct: 720-874-8556 Cell: 720-541-4675 Email: myi@da18.state.co.us Involving 2012 Shootout with Law Enforcement A Douglas County jury convicted defendant Lonnie James Pebley, 43 of Castle Rock, of 46 counts related to an incident on Independence ..........

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office continues to request the public’s help with tips related to the two plastic bottle, acid type devices found in Highlands Ranch parks. The Sheriff’s Office is continuing our increased patrols in the parks and surrounding areas. ..........

NARRATIVE: DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – On 02/03/2015 at 2:28 p.m., a Douglas County Sheriff’s deputy observed a silver Ford Focus traveling at a high rate of speed through a construction zone in the area of southbound Highway 85 and Castle ..........

Douglas County deputies discover a device similar in composition to the one found yesterday at Dad Clark Park. The new device was discovered at Marcy Park, 9377 Desert Willow Road in Highlands Ranch this early afternoon. Douglas County Deputies have ..........

On 02/03/15 at approximately 5:00 am Douglas County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to Foothills Park at the intersection of Riddlewood Lane and Riddlewood Court, Highlands Ranch, CO, in reference to a shooting complaint. Deputies arrived on scene and contacted an ..........

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an acid-type device that exploded near a young child around 2:00 p.m. Tuesday in Dad Clark Park off of Mcarthur Ranch Road in Highlands Ranch. The child was taken to the hospital and ..........

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is looking for an individual responsible for a residential burglary and using stolen credit cards. Suspect is a 35-50 years of age, white male. Suspect used the stolen credit cards from the home at various ..........