Douglas County Law Enforcement Agencies Join Forces to Raise Awareness About Elder Fraud
(Douglas County, Colorado) Law enforcement agencies in Douglas County joined forces to spread awareness about scams targeting elderly residents in Press Conference. Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly highlighted the arrest of 26-year-old Sagar Patel, who is accused of scamming a 79-year-old Highlands Ranch resident out of more than $120,000 worth of gold bars. The victim […]
We don’t give up! Suspect is back in custody!
Alexander Reighart, age 29, who ran from Douglas County Sheriff’s Office custody on February 20th, has been arrested and is in the Douglas County jail. Detectives had been working on this case since the 20th and were able to locate Reighart in Denver. With the assistance of the Denver Police Department and Rocky Mountain Safe […]
DCSO Introduces First Law Enforcement Senior Resource Dog
(Douglas County, Colorado) Introducing Douglas County Sheriff’s Office new Senior Resource puppy, LEO. We believe he is the first Senior Resource Law Enforcement Dog in Colorado. We also believe he is the cutest! Nearly 4,000 members of the public voted on his name, and selected LEO (which stands for law enforcement officer). LEO was officially […]
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Detectives Investigating a Stranger Sexual Assault
On February 14, 2024, at around 12:56 am, deputies responded to a local hospital on the report of a sexual assault. The victim told deputies that on February 13th at around 7:00 pm she was at an event at a home in her neighborhood, on Prairie Lake Trail in the Pinery subdivision of Parker, CO. She […]