Statement from the Sheriff’s Office Regarding Recent Inmate Deaths at the El Paso County Jail

“Today, we honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., a man whose courage, faith, and unwavering commitment to justice helped shape our nation. “Dr. King reminded us progress is built through service, integrity, and respect for the dignity of every individual. His message continues to challenge each of us to lead with character, to listen with empathy,

As the United States approaches its Semiquincentennial on July 4, 2026, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office proudly joined the National Flag Foundation (NFF), America250, the National Sheriffs’ Association, and the County Sheriffs of Colorado (CSOC), in honoring the Flag Sojourn 250 campaign — a nationwide journey of a single American flag commemorating 250 years of American independence. The Flag

This week marks three years since Sheriff Joseph Roybal began his service as the 29th Sheriff of El Paso County. As the first Latino to lead the office, Sheriff Roybal shared a reflection on the agency’s milestones and its unwavering commitment to public safety. “It has been an honor to serve the men and women of the El Paso County

Yesterday morning, Sheriff Joseph Roybal and members of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office attended the Faith & First Responders Forum at Woodmen Valley Chapel in Monument. The forum brought together law enforcement, fire personnel, and education and faith leaders from northern El Paso County to engage in meaningful dialogue about community needs and shared priorities. Together, participants discussed public