Sheriff’s Office Partners with Code Enforcement, Keep Colorado Springs Beautiful, Clean Homeless Encampments

In November 2025, detectives from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division were alerted to the possibility a deputy assigned to the El Paso County Jail was facilitating the distribution of contraband throughout the facility. Detectives with the Criminal Intelligence Unit (CIU) launched a months-long investigation which included executing multiple search warrants, conducting interviews, reviewing video footage, and reviewing

On November 8, 2025, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) was notified of a suspected custody violation of a court order involving a toddler. The reporting party advised deputies they had been granted full custody of the child; however, the child’s mother, 30-year-old Aleyha Murphy, refused to comply with the court order and return the child. During the initial

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and local law enforcement agencies across the Pikes Peak region for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 10 AM to 2 PM. Community members are encouraged to safely dispose of unused, unwanted, or expired medications at the following locations. Disposal

Recently, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office partnered with TESSA to support domestic violence survivors throughout the Pikes Peak region, donating $4206.48 raised through the sale of purple awareness patches and keychains. “Domestic violence impacts individuals, families, and communities throughout our region. As a law enforcement agency, we see the devastating effects of abuse and understand the importance of supporting