In April, Sheriff Roybal obtained approval from the Board of County Commissioners for funding to construct a new Sheriff’s substation in the Falcon area of unincorporated El Paso County. This facility will serve the eastern and northern parts of the county.

Today, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) conducted a full-scale mass casualty training exercise at the El Paso County Jail. The scenario was set in our jail's kitchen after an explosion and subsequent fire.

On December 7, 2024, Paul Mynatt, a Lieutenant with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office, was arrested by the Colorado Springs Police Department and booked into the Teller County Jail where he is held without bond.

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office recently hosted a regional Peer Support training program led by Code 4 Counseling.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office announces a pending settlement was reached between El Paso County, Colorado, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office, and the Estate of Daniel Murray.

El Paso County Sheriff Joseph Roybal issued the following statement in honor of Thanksgiving: 

“This Thanksgiving, let us be grateful for the freedoms we hold dear—those made possible by the sacrifices of so many before us.

In an effort to keep families safe this holiday season, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office and law enforcement agencies from the Pikes Peak region are partnering to coordinate a two-phase operation.

On November 21st, 2024, at approximately 12:43 pm, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Regional Communications Center received a phone call from an employee at Miami-Yoder Schools, stating a school security officer had a student detained after finding a handgun in the student's backpack

Today, members of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit joined El Paso County Public Works and El Paso County Commissioner and Board Chairman Carrie Geitner to celebrate the completion of the Rex and Meridian Roads Intersection Improvement Project.

Around 09:50 A.M. today, the El Paso County Regional Communications Center received a 911 call from a residence in the 1100 block of Denise Drive.  The caller reported someone was attacked with an axe inside the residence.  The caller advised the victim and suspect were known to each other.