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Temporary Stage 2 Fire Ban Implemented in Jefferson County

Jefferson County, CO. – Effective at noon on July 9, 2020, Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Shrader will enact a Stage 2 Fire Ban for Jefferson County. This temporary Stage 2 Fire Ban supersedes all previous fire restrictions and ...

Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Implemented in JeffCo

Temporary Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Implemented in JeffCo

Jefferson County, CO. – Effective at 3:00 p.m. on March 31, 2020, Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Shrader implemented temporary Stage 1 Fire Restrictions for all lands in Jefferson County.&a...

Suspect Arrested For Sex Assault On A Child

Jefferson County, CO. – On June 10, 2020, JCSO deputies responded to West Meadows Park on a report of a male suspect who inappropriately touched two juveniles at the park. Some adults in the area stopped the suspect from leaving the are...

Sheriff Shrader and Chief Kilpatrick Ease Clear Creek Restrictions

Jefferson County, CO. – Effective immediately and by order of Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Shrader and Golden Police Chief Bill Kilpatrick, restrictions regulating waterway activities on Clear Creek have been modified from a full closu...

Sheriff Shrader Implements Cost-Saving Restructuring Plan

Jefferson County, CO. – Today, May 19, 2020, Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Shrader is swearing in eight lieutenants who were promoted to the rank of commander, and one manager who was promoted to the new position of Detention Support Director. A...

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...