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The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting motivated individuals for Community Safety Volunteers. You are invited to attend our Open House on Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 from 6:30PM-7:30PM at the Highlands Ranch Substation located at 9265 Zotos Dr. Persons 21 ..........

Flushing or dumping medicine down a drain or toilet is not a good way to dispose of it. Pharmaceutical residues have been detected in the drinking water of 24 major metropolitan areas across the country serving 46 million people. Instead, ..........

On 09/16/15 around 2:24 p.m. the Sheriff’s Office received a report of a male grabbing an adult female’s arms while she was walking on the Diamond K trail near Venneford Ranch Road in Highlands Ranch. The female yelled at the ..........

In this heightened era of data breaches and identity theft, banks in the U.S. are rolling out credit and debit cards embedded with computer chips to increase fraud protection. The new cards, currently in use in Europe and in other ..........

On September 9, 2015 Douglas County Deputies arrested a juvenile for possession of a stolen vehicle. At this time the juvenile is not connected to the increase of vehicle trespasses and vehicle thefts in Douglas County. On July 16, 2015 ..........

Since August 1st, 2015 the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has received almost 100 reports of vehicle trespasses and 24 vehicle thefts. The areas of Highlands Ranch and Parker have seen the highest increase of these incidents. Majority of these crimes ..........

When you order the Charity Wine Dinner Menu any time in September, at the Melting Pot, 2707 W. Main Street, Littleton, Colorado 80120, Phone 303-794-5666, a portion of the proceeds will directly support the health and safety of these dogs. ..........

Two Soldiers were injured in a 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter accident at approximately 4:30 p.m. today. At the time of the accident, it was on a routine training mission on U.S. Forest Service land ..........

#greenlandopenspacefire Fire crews still in the area.

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#greenlandopenspacefire Fire is in clean-up stages.

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#greenlandopenspacefire #dctraffic Expect major delays, please avoid the area. We are working as quickly as possible to reopen lanes. NB lanes are open.

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Fire crews are working a wildland fire NW of Noe Rd. to Spruce Mountain Rd in the Greenland Open Space land. No mandatory evacuations at this time. No structures lost or endangered at this time. Persons with large animals that ..........

I25 Southbound traffic – exit Lake Gulch to Spruce Mountain Northbound traffic exit County Line Rd head east to HWY 83

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Fire crews are working a wildland fire NW of Noe Rd. to Spruce Mountain Rd in the Greenland Open Space land. No mandatory evacuations at this time. No structures lost or endangered at this time. Persons with large animals that ..........

There is hope, there is help! Suicide is a public health issue and is preventable! Learn how to talk about it! Learn how to help create a suicide safer community! DATE/TIME: September 15 , 2015 | Dinner 5:00-5:30 pm. | ..........

Trespasses to vehicles are DOWN 28%! Let’s keep this trend going and don’t create a Crime of Opportunity. Thieves like to hit vehicles when they know the owners will be gone for a while: park and trailheads, movie theatres, and ..........

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