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Mountain Vista High School Students Honored with Sheriff’s Commendation for Heroic Actions at Accident Scene
March 6, 2025

Highlands Ranch, CO – March 6, 2025 – Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly awarded five students from Mountain Vista High

Douglas County Sheriff’s Deputies on Trespassing Call Uncover High-Profile Kidnapping Case, Rescue Boy Missing for Seven Years
March 5, 2025

Douglas County, Colorado – March 5, 2025 – The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, the U.S. Marshals Service, the Kenner (Louisiana)

Case Update on Armed Man Shot by Deputy Responding to Active Shooter Call
March 3, 2025

(Highlands Ranch, CO) – The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is releasing footage of the officer-involved shooting on February 8th, which

Former STEM School Teacher Arrested for Kidnapping and Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor
February 21, 2025

(Douglas County, CO) On February 20, 2025, Douglas County Detectives with the Special Victims Unit arrested 44-year-old Tera Johnson-Swartz on

Additional Arrests Made in Active Shooter Incident at Main Event on February 8, 2025
February 20, 2025

Detectives have identified and arrested several other individuals in connection with the events that occurred at the Main Event, 64

Case Update for February 8th Active Shooter and Officer Involved Shooting
February 16, 2025

**Update 4/11/2025** The Douglas County Sheriff's Office would like to correct a fact previously released regarding the February 8th shooting

Family Meets DCSO Deputies That Saved Them
February 10, 2025

(Highlands Ranch, CO) A truly heartwarming moment as a family meets the deputies that put themselves in harms way to

Active Shooter Update
February 9, 2025

Active Shooter Update

February 9, 2025

(Highlands Ranch, CO) An update to the active shooter incident at Main Event: The female suspect has been identified as

Active Shooter at Main Event In Highlands Ranch
February 9, 2025

At 11:51 pm, DCSO deputies responded to an active shooter call at the Main Event, located at 64 Centennial Blvd,

Save a Life and Cast Your Vote: Battle of the Badges Community Blood Drive
February 7, 2025

Douglas County, CO — Join us for a friendly competition that’s all about saving lives! Our community blood drive with

Cold Case Unit Receives Congressional Recognition
January 29, 2025

Congresswoman Lauren Boebert presented members of the #DCSO Cold Case Unit with a Congressional Recognition Award for their pivotal work

Douglas County Deputies Protect Pedestrians from Stolen Vehicle
January 27, 2025

Yesterday, shortly before noon, #DCSO deputies located a stolen vehicle in the parking lot of King Soopers, located at Highlands