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Statement from Sheriff Darren Weekly Regarding the Termination of Andrew Sanders
February 13, 2026

(Douglas County, CO) On February 13, 2026, Andrew Sanders was terminated from his employment with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.

Douglas County Missing Persons Case Receives National Attention
February 4, 2026

(Douglas County, CO) The disappearance of Robert Gautsche is being featured on the nationally renowned true crime podcast “Missing Persons.”

Introducing Our Upgraded Online Incident Reporting System
February 3, 2026

We are proud to announce the launch of our upgraded Online Incident Reporting system, a new and improved platform designed

Arrests Made in Sprinkler Backflow Valve Thefts
February 2, 2026

(Douglas County, CO) Early Monday morning (2/2/26), Douglas County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two suspects in connection with the theft of

🚨 DON’T FALL FOR THESE SCAMS!
January 30, 2026

We are seeing a rise in scams involving individuals falsely claiming to be with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. These

DCSO Drones Track Suspects in the Dark
January 26, 2026

Last Wednesday night around 9:30 p.m., deputies were alerted to a FLOCK hit northbound I-25 near E. Palmer Divide Ave. on a

DCSO Makes Arrest in Alleged Road Rage Shooting Near Quebec Street and Wildcat Ridge
January 19, 2026

(Douglas County, CO) The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in connection with the January 16, 2026, alleged

Road Rage Incident Leads to Shooting
January 16, 2026

(Douglas County, CO) On January 16, 2026 at approximately 10:18 a.m., Douglas County patrol deputies were dispatched to a reported

Joint Release LPD and DCSO Officer Involved Shooting
January 15, 2026

(Douglas County) The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO), with assistance from the Littleton Police Department (LPD), took 43-year-old Daniel Reynaldo

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January 15, 2026

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January 15, 2026

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Douglas County Sheriff’s Deputy Wounded in Pursuit of Armed Carjacking Suspect
January 13, 2026

Douglas County, CO — Just after 8:30 p.m. on Monday, January 12, 2026, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office received a

Highlands Ranch Resident Arrested for Aggravated Incest, Sexual Assault on a Child by a Position of Trust, and Sexual Exploitation of a Child.
January 2, 2026

(Douglas County, Colorado) On December 31, 2025, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office arrested John Michael Beccia Jr., 35, of Highlands