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Penley Fire Update
The crews working the Penley Fire in Sedalia made good progress overnight. The fire held at approximately 3 acres and is now 50% contained. There is still a lot of […]
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Today, members of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office stood alongside our law enforcement family at the Blue Tunnel and memorial service to honor fallen Lakewood Agent Nicholas Graham.
We lost a brother and a friend. Our hearts are with his family, friends, and everyone at the
The Douglas County Regional Dispatch Center is aware of the USFS prescribed burn in Teller County. Smoke is visible in the area of Rampart Range Reservoir and Southwest Douglas County. Please do not call 911 unless you see flames. Thank you.
This Veterans Day, we’re honored to recognize the men and women who answered the call to serve our nation and who continue serving our community right here at the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.
More than 100 veterans serve in all areas of DCSO, bringing their leadership,
“That flag is more than a piece of fabric, it symbolizes a lifelong dedication that he had for his country.”
When the family of Navy veteran Senior Chief Petty Officer James “Jim” Stephens asked the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Honor Guard for assistance refolding his burial
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Douglas County Breaks Ground on New Helitack Hangar, Strengthening Wildfire Response Capabilities
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — Douglas County leaders, public safety officials, and first responders broke ground Thursday on a new hangar that will provide a permanent home for the County’s […]
Continue Reading...Drug Take Back Day – October 24th, 2026
(Douglas County, CO) Sheriff Darren Weekly is pleased to join National Drug Take Back Day. You can drop off your unused, unwanted, and expired medication this Saturday, October 24, 2026, […]
Continue Reading...Quick-thinking deputies take life-saving actions to stop wrong-way driver speeding over 80 mph on I-25
(Douglas County, CO) — At approximately 4:45 a.m. Tuesday, Douglas Regional Dispatch received multiple reports of a car traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of I-25 north of Plum Creek Parkway […]
Continue Reading...Two Men Face Charges Following Investigation into August Road Rage Incident
(Highlands Ranch, CO) Following a thorough investigation, detectives with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office have arrested two individuals in connection with a violent dispute that followed a traffic collision in […]
Continue Reading...Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Celebrates Successful Hero & Community Blood Drive
Douglas County, Colorado — The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the American Red Cross of Colorado and the Highlands Ranch Community Association, is proud to announce the success […]
Continue Reading...Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Lifted in Douglas County
After evaluating fire and fuel conditions, as well as current weather and forecasts, Sheriff Darren Weekly has decided to rescind Stage 1 Fire restrictions in unincorporated Douglas County, including the […]
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