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Suspect Breaks into Apartment and Stabs Victim

Jefferson County, CO. – A suspect broke into an apartment in the 3600 block of South Sheridan Boulevard and stabbed an adult male multiple times before fleeing the area. On January 13, 2020, Deputies responded to the apartment complex just after...

Arson Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder

Jefferson County, CO. – On December 21, 2019, deputies arrested Alex Duran (9/25/1990) for charges of attempted murder and arson after responding to a structure fire in the 8400 block of South Reed Street.

When deputies arrived, the six unit cond...

Jefferson County Detention Facility to Reduce Capacity

Jefferson County, CO. – Effective January 1, 2020, the Jefferson County Detention Facility will close one floor of the county jail, decreasing the jail’s operational capacity from 1392 beds to 1148 beds. Amongst other reductions in ser...

Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Implemented in JeffCo

Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Implemented in JeffCoRestrictions Intended to Help Prevent Wildfires

Jefferson County, CO. – Effective at 12:00 a.m. on October 4, 2019, Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Shrader will implement temporary St...

Written Directive--Extreme Risk Protection Order

House Bill 19-1177, otherwise known as the “red flag bill,” recently passed, resulting in the enactment of new law, which creates an extreme risk protection order (ERPO).  Provisions in this new law establishes certain respons...