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NARRATIVE: DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – This morning at approximately 7:38 a.m., deputies were dispatched to a shooting in the 200-block of Green Valley Circle in Castle Pines. When deputies arrived on scene, they immediately set up a perimeter and canvassed ..........

NARRATIVE: DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – On April 24th, 2020, at approximately 5:50 p.m., Douglas County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to 10169 Park Meadows Dr, in unincorporated Douglas County after receiving information that there had been shots fired and possibly one ..........

No longer in effect. Please refer to the Concealed Handgun Permit page. Effective April 8, 2020, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office will be following Executive Order D 2020 029 issued by Governor Polis on April 6, 2020, allowing for the ..........

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office K9 Blu will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Blu’s vest will be embroidered with the sentiment “In memory of K9 ..........

On March 24, 2020, around 5:49 pm emergency personnel responded to the area of South Peoria St and Severn Lane, in unincorporated Douglas County on the report of an elderly woman, age 74, who had fallen and had sustained serious ..........

Yesterday, Governor Polis issued a “Stay at Home” public health order. You can view the order by clicking here. This afternoon, Tri-County Health rescinded their “Stay at Home” public health order. This means, that Douglas County residents are only governed ..........

To protect our employees and the citizens we serve, we have implemented enhanced safety measures as a precaution due to COVID-19. While our public access lobbies remain open, we are encouraging citizens to access our website to conduct business. Please ..........

This afternoon, the President of the United States of America declared a National Emergency due to the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We understand this may be frightening for many people and we want to ensure our citizens that ..........

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, along with many other agencies state-wide, will be out in force trying raise awareness about auto theft as well as attempting to prevent the crime from occurring. Coloradans Against Auto Theft (CAAT), in collaboration with Colorado ..........

NARRATIVE: DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – This morning, the El Paso County Coroner’s Office positively identified two bodies found inside a vehicle south of Fountain, Colorado. At this time the cause and manner of death has not been determined by the ..........

After much consideration, the County Sheriffs of Colorado (CSOC) have selected a new executive director, Amy Nichols, to begin on December 30, 2019. Amy has worked in the nonprofit sector for over 13 years focusing her efforts primarily on transportation ..........

Douglas County Sheriff Tony Spurlock will be holding a press conference reference the arrest of a suspect in the 1980 homicide of Helene Pruszynski. The press conference will be held today, December 16th, at 11:00 a.m, at the Douglas County ..........

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that it has achieved its 3rd CALEA Reaccreditation for Law Enforcement as well as the 3rd Reaccreditation for Public Safety Communications. The Professional Standards Chief Deputy Robert McMahan, CALEA Manager Kendra ..........

The County Sheriffs of Colorado are deeply saddened by Peg Ackerman’s loss in her brave battle against cancer on Friday, November 15, 2019. Peg was a champion advocate for CSOC. She spent over 30 years as CSOC’s lobbyist and was ..........

NARRATIVE: DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – By order of Sheriff Tony Spurlock, the Stage 1 fire restrictions that were put into place on October 3, 2019 have been lifted and are no longer in place for Unincorporated Douglas County. The current ..........

A Littleton man was arrested on Friday night after an argument with his neighbor turns into a death investigation. On 10-18-19, at around 3:54 pm, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the report of a disturbance between two neighbors ..........

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