On November 24, 2017, at approximately 5:26 PM, a suspect walked into the Security Coin Wash located at 382 Main Street in Security, CO.  The suspect used a crowbar to break into two coin operated laundry detergent dispensers and a soda machine.  He did this in front of other customers and aske

On Saturday, December 2, 2017, at approximately 6:00 PM, Colorado Springs Police Officers attempted to take a man into custody on an outstanding misdemeanor warrant for Theft, near the intersection of South Nevada Avenue and East Navajo Street.  The suspect actively resisted the officers and be

On Thursday, December 7, 2017, from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Sheriff’s Office Deputies will trade in their badges for aprons to wait and bus tables, seat families and serve diners in three Texas Roadhouse restaurants in Colorado Springs and Monument.  Each table will be provided with a donation envel

On December 2, 2017, at approximately 6:00 PM, officers from the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) contacted a male in the vicinity of South Nevada Avenue and East Navajo Street. 

The Sheriff's Office has received intelligence of another scam.  In these new cases the suspects are using the name of Sergeant Price.  The messages range from having warrants out for their arrest to civil judgments, in addition to missing a court date.  We have had over 20 reports of this scam

Shop with a Cop will begin at 7:30 AM, at the Target stores located at 5240 North Academy Boulevard and 3810 Bloomington Street, on December 2, 2017.

In May 2017, the Sheriff's Office Special Victims Unit began an investigation on a Sexual Assault case.  The suspect in this case has been identified as licensed minister Romello Leach, DOB: 04/13/95.

On November 3, 2017, at approximately 6:05 PM, three suspects entered the Walmart located at 11550 Meridian Market View in Falcon, CO.  The suspects stole two iPad Pros at this location and are reported to have stolen over $4,000 in electronics from four Walmart's in the Colorado Springs/Monume

On November, 7, 2017, at approximately 12:30 AM, the Sheriff's Office received a call regarding a theft.  The reporting party stated on November 5, 2017, between approximately 5:55 - 6:45 AM, a male suspect entered the property of the Colorado Springs Commercial Kitchen located at 6429 Omaha Bo

On Friday, November 10, 2017, at approximately 5:26 PM, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office was alerted to a silent alarm coming from the Loaf and Jug, located at 6695 Galley Rd.

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office has recently launched a Community Video Partnership program.  Video cameras are one of the best methods for detecting and apprehending criminals.

In October of 2017, the Sheriff's Office took a missing persons report for Lisa Ann Knight, DOB: 05/18/76.

The Sheriff's Office will be presenting a check to the Memorial Hospital Foundation - Circle of Hope Fund on Friday, November 3, 2017, at 9:00 AM, at the Office of the Sheriff, located at 27 E. Vermijo Avenue. 

On October 10, 2017, between 6:40 PM-7:40 PM, a juvenile female victim was violently abducted and forced into the back of an SUV in the area of Harvard Street and Widefield Boulevard in Security.  She was subsequently sexually assaulted, then dragged from the vehicle in the area of Widefield Bo

On Monday, October 30, 2017, at 8:00 am, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office will present a 911 Hero Award to 10-year-old Tavarus Thompson.  The presentation will be held at Explorer Elementary School, located at 4190 Bardot Drive. 

On Thursday, October 26, at approximately 9:26 AM, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a report of a disturbance at the Kit Carson Apartments in the 500 block of Security Blvd.  The disturbance involved a bail bondsman who was attempting to pick up a fugitive.  The fugi

On October 5, 2017, at approximately 7:00 pm, suspects broke the rear window of a vehicle in the 13000 block of Ashbrook Heights in El Paso County.  The suspects stole a wallet, including credit cards and a driver’s license.

On October 24, 2017, a 72-year-old male in custody at the El Paso County Jail was found unresponsive in his cell at approximately 0500 hours.  Lifesaving efforts were conducted both by in- house personnel and medical first responders.  They were unable to resuscitate the male and he was pronoun

Update - Sheriff's Office Looking for Vehicular Eluding Suspect 

On October 20, 2017, at approximately 12:38 am, deputies were on a patrol check in the Fox Run Regional Park, located at 2110 Stella Dr.  Deputies attempted to contact a male and female in a blue Ford Explorer who were in the park after hours.

On October 12, 2017, at approximately 11:30 PM, three suspects exited out of an employee only door at the King Soopers located at 7915 Constitution Avenue in Colorado Springs, CO.  The suspects took three shopping carts full of merchandise without paying, totaling almost $1,600.
 

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office is proud to announce we have gone live with a new Law Enforcement Records Management System (LERMS) at 6:00 AM this morning.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office is asking for assistance in locating Jason Todd Alpin, DOB: 10/25/79.

Alpin has been involved in multiple crimes throughout El Paso County and has outstanding warrants for the following:

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Reserve Unit is seeking motivated individuals to join the ranks of this highly dedicated all-volunteer Unit.  Reserve Deputies are certified peace officers and provide vital support to the Sheriff’s Office by working in Patrol, Detentions, and special events

Sheriff's Office Files Charges Against Daniel Nations

On Thursday, September 28, 2017, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office filed the following charges against Daniel J. Nations, DOB: 10/08/85:

Felony Menacing
Reckless Endangerment

At approximately 3:00 PM, September 25th, 2017, the Woodland Park Police Department stopped a red Chevrolet Prizm bearing expired Indiana license plates.  This vehicle was identified in several tips by the public regarding menacing complaints in the Mount Herman area, as well as the Town of Mon

On September 19, 2017, at approximately 2:44 AM, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office attempted a traffic stop on a pick-up truck in the Security/ Widefield area. The truck failed to yield to deputies and a short pursuit was initiated. That pursuit was terminated due to high speeds.

The Sheriff's Office is aggressively investigating the homicide of Timothy Watkins.  To date we have received over 150 messages.  We will be following up on every tip that comes in, whether through our Dispatch Center, Tip Line or through our external website. 

Update on Mount Herman Road Homicide

On Saturday, September 16, 2017, at approximately 5:00 PM, deputies responded to the base of Mount Herman Road in reference to a missing person. Palmer Lake Police had taken a case for the missing person earlier in the day.