Press Releases

Black Forest Fire 10 Year Anniversary

Jun 2, 2023 - 3:40pm

June 11, 2023, marks the ten-year anniversary of the tragic Black Forest Fire.  Several agencies collaborated with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office to investigate the fire; amongst these agencies were the U.S.

MR23-044

COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION OF SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR

Jun 1, 2023 - 11:03am

In accordance with Colorado law, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office has been notified that Cole Cameron Ubert will be moving into the community and is registered at 534 Loomis Ave. Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906 in the jurisdiction of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office.

MR23-042

Deputy Sheriff Arrested on Felony Charges

May 25, 2023 - 4:00pm

On May 25, 2023, Daniel Garcia, a Deputy Sheriff with the El Paso County Sheriff's Office was arrested by the Colorado Springs Police Department and booked into the El Paso County Jail.

He is charged with Menacing and First Degree Official Misconduct.

MR23-041

Arrest Made in Barr Trail Stabbing

May 23, 2023 - 2:05pm

On May 22nd, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Manitou Springs Police Department in responding to an emergency call which came into the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communication Center, at approximately 7:39 pm.

MR23-041

Sheriff Roybal Meets With NAACP

May 1, 2023 - 10:27am

Colorado Springs, CO- Recently, Sheriff Joe Roybal, along with other leaders from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, met with Angela Stevens, the President of the Colorado Springs Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).

MR 23-035

Warrant Executed on Marijuana Grow

Apr 20, 2023 - 5:11pm

On April 19, 2023, members of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Specialized Patrol Unit (SPU), with assistance from the Metro Narcotics Unit, concluded a four-month investigation into the illegal cultivation, manufacturing and distribution of illegal black-market marijuana.  

MR 23-034

Arrest made in Sex Assault Against a Child Investigation

Apr 13, 2023 - 1:57pm

On April 10, 2023, Detectives with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Special Victim’s Unit (SVU) received a report regarding a sex assault on a child.  The parents of the child, a 14-year-old male, found inappropriate text messages between their child and the suspect.  The parents reported thei

MR 23-032

Summer Teen Academy

Apr 12, 2023 - 3:56pm

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office, along with the Colorado Springs Police Department and Monument Police Department are pleased to announce the Annual Pikes Peak Regional Law Enforcement Teen Academy. 

MR 23-031

Victim Identified in Overnight Shooting

Mar 30, 2023 - 10:30am

On March 27, 2023, just before 1:45 am, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office Communications Center received a call reporting a burglary in progress in the 800 block of Hathaway Dr., located in the Cimarron Hills area of unincorporated El Paso County.

MR 23-026

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