Sheriff’s Office Investigates Homicide on Crawford Avenue

Last week, during a ceremony held at the Marriott Hotel Colorado Springs, Sheriff Joseph Roybal and members of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office gathered to celebrate personal achievements, office-wide milestones, and community-driven service at the 23rd Annual Awards Banquet Ceremony. The evening highlighted the dedication and longevity of the agency’s personnel, from sworn, professional, and volunteer staff. Fourteen individuals

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is observed annually during the second week of April. In 2026, it will take place from April 11 through April 18—a time dedicated to recognizing the critical role public safety telecommunicators play in emergency response. The observance began in 1981 when a California dispatcher established the week to raise awareness about the vital work of

Detectives with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit initiated an investigation on January 5, 2026, following a report of an inappropriate relationship between a teacher and a student at James Madison Charter Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. As a result of a thorough and comprehensive investigation, which included multiple interviews and the execution of search warrants, detectives

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is proud to highlight the continued success of the Blue Envelope Program across the Pikes Peak region and announce a new $21,000 grant award from The Independence Center which will significantly expand the program’s reach and impact. This funding opportunity was made possible through the dedicated efforts of our community partners at The Resource