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Effective immediately, by order of Sheriff Darren Weekly, fire restrictions have been lifted for all areas of unincorporated Douglas County. While we have seen an increase in moisture in the last few days, people are encouraged to be vigilant as ..........

Douglas County offices will be on a 90-minute delay TODAY due to inclement weather. Reminder – this is a 90-minute delay from the start of your normal work schedule. ALL doors scheduled to unlock at 8:00am will unlock at 9:30am. ..........

A sophisticated group of burglars has been targeting the homes of Asian business owners who live in Douglas County. The burglars strike while the victims are at work, often outside of the county in the Denver Metro area. The suspects ..........

Sheriff Weekly has ordered Fire Restrictions in Douglas County to be moved to Stage 1, effective 10/31/2024. Stage 1 means NO open burning and no fireworks (including the use of model rockets). Violation of these fire restrictions is a Class-2 ..........

Today, Punit Punit, 30, and Anil Dhiman, 35, were each sentenced to 6 years in prison for stealing more than $200,000 from a woman in Castle Pines through an elaborate scam. “I am very proud of our detectives, who dedicated ..........

Sheriff Weekly promotes transparency throughout his agency and has created a dashboard with information about inmates housed in the Douglas County Detention Center. Sheriff Darren Weekly said, “As your Sheriff, I believe that transparency and open communication are essential to ..........

Elizabeth Man Arrested for Sexual Assault and Exploitation of a Child On September 27th, 2024, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office detectives conducted a search warrant at the home of Franklin Levi Camp II, DOB 07/26/1992. Camp was taken into custody that ..........

Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly announces the arrest of two individuals linked to the 2019 disappearance of Kimberly Bell. Javier Martell has been charged with murder, and Jennifer Bremer has been charged with being an accessory. Click this link for ..........

As of October 8, 2024, Sheriff Darren Weekly has moved from Stage 1 to Stage 2 Fire Restrictions until further notice. “Out of an abundance of caution, I have made the decision to move from Stage 1 to Stage 2 ..........

Saturday, October 5th, shortly before 10:00 pm, #DCSO deputies assisted the Colorado State Patrol in looking for a suspect who had fled from a crash on C-470 involving a stolen vehicle. Around the same time, dispatch received a call from ..........

(Douglas County, CO) – Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly joined five major statewide public safety organizations, and current and former law enforcement leaders, to announce their support for ballot initiatives – “Truth In Sentencing” and “Back The Blue” – that ..........

Join us for an Open House to learn more about becoming a Community Safety Volunteer! Date: Wednesday, September 18th Time: 6:30 PM Location: Highlands Ranch Substation This is a great opportunity to find out how you can contribute to your ..........

(Douglas County, CO) Detectives from the Douglas County IMPACT team have identified and arrested the suspects allegedly involved in a vehicle trespass and theft outside of Cougar Run Elementary School in Highlands Ranch on August 27th. The suspects were located ..........

(Douglas County, Colorado) At 2:38 this morning, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call of a burglary in progress at a salvage yard in the 8300 block of Blakeland Drive in Littleton. Deputies set up a perimeter. The ..........

In December 2023, a #DCSO Auto Theft Unit detective was assigned a stolen vehicle case. He received information that led him to believe this case may have been related to several incidents involving Eagle Wing Towing. Through his investigation, he ..........

(Douglas County, CO) This past Saturday, just after 8:00 p.m., #DCSO deputies responded to a report of a burglary at a house on Foxhill Place in Highlands Ranch. The neighbors reported seeing the suspect on the property trying to get ..........

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