Effective immediately Stage One Fire Restrictions have been lifted for El Paso County. We request you contact your local Fire Protection District or Department before engaging in any open burning that has been allowed in the past.
On January 3, 2023, at around 11:37 p.m., two El Paso County Sheriff's Office deputies were in the area of South Powers Boulevard and Milton E. Proby Parkway when they initiated a traffic stop. They initiated a traffic stop on a stolen white Chevrolet Colorado truck.
Over the past several months, crime involving occupants of homeless camps in unincorporated El Paso County, specifically those in the area of Stratmoor Hills / B Street, have unfortunately led to a homicide and other violent crime, as well as a structure fire that would have endangered private pr
On December 30, 2022, at around forty minutes after midnight, an El Paso County Sheriff's Office deputy initiated a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle southbound on Powers Boulevard near Platte Avenue. This area is a jurisdictional boundary between the City of Colorado Springs and unincorporated
On December 19, 2022, at around 9:54 a.m., the El Paso County Sheriff's Office Communications Center received a transferred 911 call. The caller indicated a man was shooting within a home located in the 9800 block of Rubicon Drive. The caller heard multiple shots being fired.
On December 26, 2022, just after 10:00am, a resident in the 20000 block of Lockridge Drive called 911 reporting there was a human body in her yard. This address is in unincorporated El Paso County north of Monument.
In the early morning hours of December 26, 2022, just after 1:00am, an on duty Sheriff’s Patrol Division Lieutenant observed a sedan back into a fuel pump at a convenience store located in the 7900 block of Silicon Heights in unincorporated El Paso County near Marksheffel & Constitution. The
The El Paso County Jail Video Visitation building located at 2727 East Las Vegas Street will be closed for remodeling beginning on January 2, 2023. This remodeling project is scheduled for completion on or about April 2, 2023.
On December 19, 2022, at around 9:54 a.m., the El Paso County Sheriff's Office Communications Center received a transferred 911 call. The caller indicated a man was shooting within a home located in the 9800 block of Rubicon Drive. The caller heard multiple shots being fired.
On December 14, 2022, at around 6:39 a.m., a deputy with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office was involved in a vehicle vs. pedestrian traffic crash on East Las Vegas Street. Tragically, the pedestrian did not survive. The deputy was not injured.
On November 26, 2022, just after 4:30pm, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communications Section received information from a 911 caller that someone had been shot at an apartment complex located in the 1600 block of Hampton South. This is in the Stratmoor Valley area of unincorporated El Paso
On December 11, 2022, a female inmate in the El Paso County Jail died while in custody.
In the early morning hours of November 20, 2022, several El Paso County-area citizens were killed, and numerous others were injured, resulting from the tragic and senseless mass shooting at the Club Q nightclub in Colorado Springs. Sheriff Bill Elder, and the almost 1,000 sworn members, professi
Due to the low precipitation we have received, the fairly consistent winds and warmer temperatures, coupled with the frequency of ongoing outdoor fire responses we and our partners in the county are responding to, Sheriff Bill Elder has ordered Stage I Fire Restrictions for all of the unincorpora
On December 5, 2022, just before 8:40am, a motorist traveling along Highway 115 in unincorporated El Paso County reported to the Sheriff’s Office Communications Center a passerby in another vehicle fire multiple rounds from a firearm at him. When deputies arrived on scene, they observed multiple
As was previously reported, on Sunday, November, 20, 2022, at 6:45PM, officers with the Fountain Police Department responded to a reported Domestic Violence incident at a home in the 6900 block of Village Meadows Drive in the City of Fountain, Colorado. An adult female reported to the El Paso Co
As was previously reported, on Sunday, November, 20, 2022, at 6:45PM, officers with the Fountain Police Department responded to a reported Domestic Violence incident at a home in the 6900 block of Village Meadows Drive in the City of Fountain, Colorado. An adult female reported to the El Paso Co
On November 12, 2022, at around 3:28 a.m., a 911 call was received by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office Communications Center. The caller reported a domestic disturbance which led to a shooting.
On November 21, 2022, just before 8:40PM, El Paso County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to a reported stabbing at a home in the 1200 block of Forest Road, located in the Stratmoor Valley area of unincorporated El Paso County.
On Sunday, November, 20, 2022, at 6:45PM, officers with the Fountain Police Department responded to a reported Domestic Violence incident at a home in the 6900 block of Village Meadows Drive in the City of Fountain, Colorado. An adult female reported to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Commun
On Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at 4:41 p.m., the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) Communications Center received a 911 call from a caller at a separate location who stated an adult male was experiencing a mental health episode at a home located in the 200 block of Mount View Lane.
On November 5, 2022, two El Paso County Sheriff's Office deputies were patrolling in the 2100 Block of B Street behind businesses, located in unincorporated El Paso County.
On November 12, 2022, at around 3:28 a.m., a 911 call was received by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office Communications Center. The caller reported a domestic disturbance which led to a shooting.
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office, in an effort to enhance our level of service to the approximately 200,000 citizens who reside and work in unincorporated El Paso County and the countless others who commute through our jurisdiction each day, recently launched the Community Service Specialist (
As was previously reported, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office began investigating the homicide of Mr.
On May 24, 2022, El Paso County Sheriff's Office deputies were dispatched to the 4600 block of Old Stage Road for a deceased person found by hikers in the area. Deputies arrived on scene and found a deceased man.
On October 10, 2022, just before 2:00AM, El Paso County Sheriff's Deputies, along with the Stratmoor Hills Fire Department and numerous other fire agencies, responded to a large fire in a homeless camp near B Street in unincorporated El Paso County. Several RVs and other motor vehicles were foun
On October 20, 2022, at around 1:00 p.m., the El Paso County Sheriff's Office assigned School Resource Officer was notified of a threatening note found in a restroom at Palmer Ridge High School. This note referenced a bomb threat scheduled for the next day, October 21, 2022.
On October 14, 2022, a female inmate in the El Paso County Jail died while in custody.
On October 14, 2022, a female inmate in the El Paso County Jail died while in custody.
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