*VEHICLE LOCATED* Media Release: Sheriff’s Office Seeking Assistance in Locating a Vehicle Connected to Missing Person(s) Case

Due to continued high fire danger and the need to protect public health and safety, after collaborating with the Fire Chiefs of the Pikes Peak region and considering current weather conditions and ongoing lack of moisture, under the authority of Sheriff and Fire Warden Joseph Roybal, El Paso County has entered Stage II Fire Restrictions, beginning today, February 16, at

El Paso County Fire Warden and Sheriff Joseph Roybal reminds the community Stage 1 Fire Restrictions remain in place for the unincorporated areas of El Paso County. Sheriff Roybal stated: “Below-average precipitation combined with Red Flag wind conditions significantly increases the risk of wildland fires in our community, and the threat remains high. As always, I will continue to evaluate

During its State Kickoff Conference, Special Olympics Colorado presented the Highest Fundraising Agency of 2025 award to Sheriff Joseph Roybal and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. In total, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office raised $61,285.83, including funds from Top Golf & Chili’s Tip-a-Cop events, the Polar Plunge, the Torch Run, and the No-Shave program. The El Paso County