June 2024= Bitcoin Scam
This is more about how the scammer gets your money than an actual scam. Remember, these scams are not just about money but deception. They can take various forms, such as romance scams, investment opportunities, or even scams involving your loved one in trouble. The scammer will insist on payment through cryptocurrency, but remember, you […]
Let’s All Celebrate the Fourth of July Safely – Leave the Fireworks to the Professionals
As Independence Day approaches, it is essential to know how one can celebrate the holiday safely. It is also crucial to understand the legal ramifications regarding the use of fireworks. Each year the careless use of fireworks contributes to personal injuries and significant financial losses to property owners, insurance companies, and the community. The use […]
Douglas County High School Teacher Arrested for Sexual Assault on a Child
On June 18, 2024, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested 55-year-old James Thomure of Centennial for sexual assault on a child by one in a position of trust. Thomure is a teacher at Douglas County High School. Thomure was transported to the Douglas County Detention Facility, where he is currently being held on a $20,000 […]
Do you want to help victims get their voice back?
Interested in giving back to your community? Do you have a passion for working with those impacted by trauma? Do you want to help victims get their voice back? Then, we invite you to consider volunteering with our Victim Assistance Unit. Our Advocates respond to major crimes and unexpected deaths to help victims and/or their […]
DCSO Investigators Identify Juvenile Suspect in Brush Fire in Castle Pines
Castle Pines, CO, June 19, 2024 – On June 18th at approximately 11:30 a.m., a brush fire was reported near Bristolwood Lane and Monarch Boulevard in Castle Pines. Investigators from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and South Metro Fire Rescue Fire Marshal’s Office have determined that the fire was intentionally set. Following a thorough investigation, […]
In observance of the Juneteenth federal and state holiday, DCSO public offices will be closed Wednesday, June 19. 24/7 and Emergency services are still available. Offices will reopen on Thursday, June 20, for normal business.
13 Douglas County Sheriff’s Deputies Graduate from the Highlands Ranch Law Enforcement Training Facility
(Douglas County, CO) The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is filled with pride as we welcome 13 new deputies into our family. These dedicated individuals have completed a rigorous 21-week training program at the Highlands Ranch Law Enforcement Training Facility. Their journey has been one of perseverance, dedication, and commitment to serving our community. We are […]
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Convicted Sex Offender
Convicted Sex Offender Arrested Again. After a very intense investigation, #DCSO Detectives have arrested a Douglas County resident who has twice been convicted of the same crime, Sexual Exploitation of a Child, a class 4 Felony. After detectives executed a search warrant, Stacy Suppeland, age 35, was arrested at his home yesterday and transported to […]
Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly Completes a Life-long Dream
Sheriff Weekly always knew he wanted to serve his community and has done so for over 30 years. For at least the last 10 years, he has had his sights set on another dream, one that only the top 1% of law enforcement leaders worldwide are accepted to attend. Well, mission accomplished. Sheriff Weekly has […]
DCSO Deputies Helps Rescue a Woman From a Fire
(Sedalia, Colorado) Early on Saturday, June 8, 2024, around 3:15 a.m., a reported explosion rocked a property on Platte Avenue in Sedalia, Colorado. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office swiftly dispatched deputies to the scene. Deputy Walpole was the first on the scene and found a house and an RV engulfed in flames. Without hesitation, Deputy […]
DCSO Deputies Recover Another Stolen Vehicle
(Douglas County, CO) At 9:45 p.m. on June 5, 2024, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputies demonstrated exceptional skill, teamwork, and coordination in recovering a stolen vehicle and apprehending two suspects. The driver tried to get away, but was caught after a short pursuit that ended on Castle Pines Parkway and I25. No one was […]