On Thursday, August 31, 2017, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office was notified that former Deputy Donald Fair was arrested.   Mr. Fair was first hired by the Sheriff’s Office in June 2005, he resigned in July 2010.  He was then rehired in October 2013 and worked in patrol until he resigned on July 21, 2017.

The Sheriff’s Office is working in cooperation with the Colorado Springs Police Department and the 4th Judicial District Attorney’s Office to provide them any information or assistance that may be relevant to their investigation.  In as much as this is an active investigation, we will not be making any further comments or releases regarding this case.