Barricaded Suspect Surrenders Peacefully to El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Negotiator

On Tuesday, March 15, between 11:45 AM-12:26 PM, a male left the Falcon Wal-Mart, 1550 Meridian Market View with a shopping cart that contained two Bostich or Stanley tool sets, a Poulan chainsaw, Bounty paper towels, various clothing and an Easter Basket.

In accordance with Colorado law, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is notifying the community that Jerrell Jamil Evans has moved to an address in the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office jurisdiction.  Evans is a sex offender whose past behavior has led him to be labeled a “Sexually Violent Predat

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on the whereabouts of Raymond San Nicolas Fernandez, DOB 09/24/1976.  Fernandez has been missing since March 14, 2016.  His last known location was in the area of Marksheffel Road and Drennan Road near Colorado Center.

On Wednesday March 16, 2016, from 4:00 PM-10:00 PM, Texas Roadhouse at 595 8th Street will donate 10% of your total food purchased to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Cadet Program.  The Fundraiser will support the Cadets’ trip to the 2016 Law Enforcement Explorer Post Advisors Association o

Members of the El Paso County Sheriff's Office will be joining with other law enforcement agencies for Mental Health First Aid Training, which is being provided by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Peak View Behavioral Health and the Bank of Colorado.  This training will take plac

On March 7, 2016, at approximately 5:25 AM, Deputies responded to Couch Circle in reference to a residential burglary.  Witnesses told Deputies they were sleeping in the basement of the home when they woke to a commotion.  They saw unknown males assaulting another resident of the home.  It is u

On March 2, 2016, at approximately 8:01 AM, The Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center received multiple 911 telephone calls reporting that a small aircraft had crashed on the southeast end of Palmer Lake and was on fire.  Law enforcement and fire fighting personnel from the area responded to the sce

On Monday, March 7, 2016, at approximately 2:30 AM, El Paso County Search and Rescue was notified of two missing juveniles.  At 6:30 AM, they were able to locate the jeep the juveniles were riding in on Forest Service Road 315, just half a mile south of Mt.

Joel Market, DOB: 9/20/67 was arrested on March 1, 2016, in Texas on charges stemming from a 1996 Sexual Assault of a Child case in El Paso County, Colorado.  Detectives believe that Market could have assaulted additional victims in and around El Paso County and Colorado Springs from 1996 to 19

The Law Enforcement Polar Plunge is an annual event to help raise funds for the Special Olympics.  The Special Olympics provides impactful sports and leadership opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities.  This year's motto is "Freezin for a Reason."

Arrest Made in Social Media Threat Closing Ellicott Schools

On January 28, 2016, several fraudulent charges were made on a victim’s Navy Federal Credit Union bank account.  The victim does not know how this person obtained her bank account information.

February 22, 2016 [6:15 PM]

Shots Fired on Old Stage Road

On Sunday, February 21, 2016, at approximately 11:00 PM, the Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received information regarding a threat posted on the “After School” chat site involving Ellicott Schools.  “After School” is a group chat site where members can post anonymously to specific school thr

The Sheriff's Office has received intelligence of another scam.  In these new cases the suspects are claiming to be an employee of the Sheriff's Office.  They give a "badge" number and threaten the individual they are speaking with if they don't follow directions to clear up a warrant, they wil

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On Thursday, February 11, 2016, at 8:40 PM, a suspect walked into the Loaf and Jug, located at 6995 Galley Road.  The suspect approached the clerk at the counter with a black colored semi automatic handgun in his right hand.  He held out a bag in his left hand and demanded cash.   The suspect w

Manuel Snodgrass was reported missing in June of 2015, from Bearcat Loop in El Paso County in the area of Marksheffel and Fontaine.    Manuel's date of birth is 12/13/1997, he is 5'9" tall, weighs 160lbs, and has black hair and brown eyes.  He is known to frequent the Security/Widefield area. 

On Saturday, February 13, 2016, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office began a missing person investigation regarding the disappearance of Steven Earl Taylor.  He left his residence in the Cimmaron Hills area on foot at approximately 12:40 AM, this morning.

Today at approximately 1:30 PM, the Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center received a call from the Vancouver Dispatch Center reference a home invasion in the 1900 block of Riverwalk Parkway.  Since then, Detectives have learned when the victim answered the door the female suspect asked the victim to

On Tuesday, January 26, 2016, at 2:00 PM two suspects walked into the Tandem Auto Repair, located at 1080 Valley Street, and asked to purchase used tires.

On November 2, 2015, Deputies were dispatched to the 900 block of Tari Drive regarding a home invasion.  Sean Burrows DOB: 4/3/86, was quickly identified as a person of interest and the Sheriff's Office worked with several jurisdictions from across the state and Washington in an effort to locat

On Monday, February 1, 2016, The El Paso County Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center will relocate to the backup center at the El Paso Teller 911 Authority, 2350 Airport Road, due to remodeling.  We anticipate the remodeling project to take approximately 10 days to complete.   Non-emergent calls ta

On Monday, February 1, 2016, The El Paso County Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center will relocate to the backup center at the El Paso Teller 911 Authority, 2350 Airport Road, due to remodeling.  We anticipate the remodeling project to take approximately 10 days to complete.   Non-emergent calls ta

On Friday, January 29, 2016, at approximately 12:21 PM, the Sheriff’s Office became aware of a male suspect impersonating a police officer pulling people over in the town of Rush which is located in the eastern portion of El Paso County.

Today at 2:30 PM, at the Office of the Sheriff, located at 27 E.

On January 26, 2016, at 4:23 PM, this unidentified female attempted to shop lift DVDs, and other small items, at the Falcon Wal-Mart located at 11550 Meridian Market View, and was stopped by loss prevention.

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is now accepting applications for the position of Deputy Sheriff. We are intentional about hiring and maintaining a dynamic work force and believe our Civilian and Sworn employees are our greatest asset and the key to our collective success.

On Tuesday, November 10, 2015, at 5:13 PM, the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) received a call for service regarding a disturbance at the 5100 block of Lanagan Street in Colorado Springs.  Responding officers encountered an armed suspect and shots were fired.  The suspect, identified