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JCSO Launches VINE Service to Ensure Victim Safety

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has announced the launch of VINE® (Victim Information and Notification Everyday) in Jefferson County. VINE is a solution, developed by Appriss Safety, that provides victims of crime with access to ti...

Jeffco Sheriff’s Office Conducting Death Investigation

At 7:00 a.m. this morning a deceased female was discovered behind a commercial building located in the 4800 block of Ward Road in unincorporated Jefferson County. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is treating the death as suspicious and is c...

CSOC Scholarship Available through JeffCo Sheriff’s Office

Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Shrader announced today that County Sheriffs of Colorado, Inc. (CSOC), the state sheriffs association, will award a $500 scholarship to a deserving Jefferson County student this spring. The sheriff’s office will also match th...

Jeffco Investigation In-Custody Death

Jefferson County, CO. – On January 4, 2019 at 1:00 a.m., a Jefferson County sheriff’s detention deputy discovered inmate Philip Thomas, DOB 07/10/1984, lying on the floor of his cell during a routine check of the housing unit. Thomas w...

Jeffco Sheriff’s Office Introduces eCourt Notification

Beginning Monday, October 29, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office will implement an electronic notification system for individuals with an impending district criminal, misdemeanor, or traffic court date in an effort to reduce missed court appe...

Sheriff Shrader Adds School Resource Officers

Beginning with the 2018-19 school year, Jefferson
County Sheriff Jeff Shrader is allocating four additional deputies to serve asschool resource officers (SRO) for Jefferson County Public Schools in
unincorporated areas of the county. Traditionally, te...

Jefferson County Detentions Facility Introduces Vivitrol

Effective immediately, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is introducing a new opioid treatment program for qualifying inmates who have completed withdrawal protocols while at the Jefferson County detentions facility. Upon their imminent rele...

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Cooperates with ICE

Illegal immigration is understandably a concern for many citizens and I am occasionally asked “Why is Jefferson County a sanctuary county?” My response is simple: It is not.

Jefferson County has been unfairly and inaccurately labeled a ...