Effective immediately by Order of Douglas County Sheriff Tony Spurlock all Fire Restrictions for unincorporated areas of Douglas County have been lifted Prohibited Activities: None (providing acting within Colorado State

NARRATIVE: DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – At approximately 5:30 p.m. on November 28, 2016 the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a sex assault that occurred at Ponderosa High

NARRATIVE: DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – On Friday afternoon, November 25, 2016 at approximately 1:50 p.m., a Colorado State Patrol Trooper, Cody Donahue, was fatally struck by a vehicle on I-25

DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – On November 25, 2016 at approximately 1:50 p.m. Douglas County Sheriff’s Office received reports of an automobile accident involving a Colorado State Patrol Trooper on northbound

As the holiday season quickly approaches we’d like to remind citizens to take some proactive steps in protecting themselves from “Porch Pirates”, or thieves that steal packages and other mail

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) has received numerous reports of fraud schemes involving Green Dot MoneyPaks (reloadable debit cards). These pre-paid cards have become the money-moving method of choice for

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and Colorado State Patrol will be joining efforts this Saturday, October 29, 2016, to conduct increased DUI enforcement on the highways and roads of unincorporated

By Order of Sheriff Tony Spurlock Stage 1 fire restrictions, are now in place. Ordinance No. O-012-004, restricting open fires, open burning and the use of fireworks in the unincorporated

Douglas County Sheriff Tony Spurlock would like to ask the public to be extremely careful with the use of fire through this upcoming weekend. Today the National Weather Service issued

Ever dreamed about serving your community? The Community Safety Volunteer program lets you serve your community in your free time Learn more at our open house October 11 and in

Douglas County today announced a two-way data-sharing partnership with Waze, the free, real-time navigation app. This collaboration will assist those who live, work and play in Douglas County with important

WHO: Sheriff Tony Spurlock; District Attorney George Brauchler; Dr. Chris Winter, Trauma Medical Director at Parker Adventist Hospital and Steve Brite, Detective Dan Brite’s Brother WHEN: September 9, 2016 at

Today the 18th Judicial District’s Critical Response Team and the Douglas County Sheriff Investigation’s Division ended the bulk of the preliminary gathering of evidence and interviews in this case, allowing

Fallen Officer Fund of Douglas County Foundation is a Colorado 501(c)(3), tax exempt charitable organization. Donations are tax deductible under Tax ID #20-5599045. The purpose of the Fallen Officer Fund

Updated Information Regarding Douglas County Sheriff’s Office – Officer Involved Shooting   NARRATIVE: DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO – Detective Brite is still in ICU in very critical condition with no change

On August 2, 2016, at approximately 2:30 PM, deputies were dispatched to a suicidal subject near the area of Dixon Drive and Alpine Drive in unincorporated Douglas County. The suspect