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Douglas County Government Offices and Douglas County Courts will close at 2 p.m. today, Wednesday, April 10, due to the forecasted severe weather. For additional office closures please visit www.douglas.co.us facebook.com/Douglas.co.us/ and twitter.com/douglascountyco For Douglas County School District Closure information ..........

NARRATIVE: DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – A 19-year-old Littleton man was arrested for suspicion of Driving Under the Influence after the vehicle he was driving ran into cars and houses on a street in Littleton, in unincorporated Douglas County. On March ..........

Parents Please Join Us! Have a conversation with our Y.E.S.S. Instructors to learn about what we are teaching students, trends we see and have a chance to ask questions! This is a great time for parents to learn about the ..........

We will be hosting our next Coffee with a Cop event on March 27, in Highlands Ranch. McDonalds, located at 9235 S Broadway in Highlands Ranch, has graciously offered to host. We have added a new twist to the event. ..........

NARRATIVE: DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – On 03/11/19, at around 1:00 pm a 20-year-old male from Highlands Ranch was arrested on suspicion of aggravated robbery of a taxi driver, who had driven him home. At around 11:35 am, dispatch received a ..........

Parents Please Join Us! Have a conversation with our Y.E.S.S. Instructors to learn about what we are teaching students, trends we see and have a chance to ask questions! This is a great time for parents to learn about the ..........

In response to citizen concerns about reports in the media lately about finding credit card skimmer devices being used at gas stations, Sheriff Spurlock wants to warn citizens to be diligent when it comes to using their credit cards when ..........

NARRATIVE: DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has taken custody of a 24-year-old man for his part in the events of February 6, 2019, that lead to a fatal crash at Santa Fe and Mineral Ave. On ..........

The following is what we are releasing in relation to the early morning fatal crash that occurred on February 6, 2019, at Santa Fe and Mineral. • On 020619 around 0200 hours a deputy on routine patrol spotted two suspicious ..........

In reference to the earlier crash at Santa Fe and Mineral, this is a tragic situation, and we are extremely early in the investigation. At this point we have one female in custody at a local hospital and one at ..........

NARRATIVE: DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – On 02/06/2019, at 0207 hours, patrol deputies with DCSO attempted to perform a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling at high rate speed northbound Highway 85 at Daniels Park Rd. The vehicle refused to stop ..........

Today is International Safer Internet Day. This day may only happen once a year, but everyone should practice safe usage everyday. Every time you and your children surf the web, you’re exposed to identity theft, cyber bullying, scams and crimes ..........

NARRATIVE: DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – On January 27, 2019, at around 5:36 am, a patrol deputy responded to the area of Freeport Drive in Highlands Ranch on the report of a suspicious vehicle. The reporting party described what appeared to ..........

  Parents Please Join Us! Have a conversation with our Y.E.S.S. Instructors to learn about what we are teaching students, trends we see and have a chance to ask questions! Location: DCSO Highlands Ranch Substation, Community Room 9250 Zotos Drive, ..........

Mental health related calls to Law Enforcement are on the rise nationwide. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office partners with The Douglas County Mental Health Initiative and the Castle Rock Police Department, to field two Community Response Teams (CRT). This follows ..........

NARRATIVE: DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – 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 ..........