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Douglas County Sheriff's Office helicopter has arrived and dropping water on the #WhiteHawkFire. Fire is approx 3/4 of an acre. #COFire @dcsheriff

Ready to See What It’s Like Behind the Badge? The 2025 JCSO Citizens’ Academy is now accepting applications. If you’ve ever wondered what really happens at your sheriff’s office, this is your chance to find out. Spend 10 Wednesday nights with us (September 10 to November 12, 6…

Duckling Pool Party Rescue and Parade 🦆 When Animal Control Officer Moore and Rivera got the call about ducklings stuck in the Westwood Green Apartments’ swimming pool, they knew it wasn’t going to be a typical day. The ducklings were just too small to make it out on their own,…

Last Friday, our speed saturation patrol on Hwy 285 made 102 stops and issued 101 summonses. Most drivers were clocked at 20 mph or more over the limit!

Our deputies and fire crews are still working on the #WhiteHawkFire today to gain full containment. The JCSO drone team is assisting @ElkCreekFire with support from the air. #COFire

CLOSED: Reynolds Park is closed until further notice due to active fire operations. #WhiteHawkFire For up-to-date information, please visit the Jeffco Sheriff's Office account: x.com/jeffcosheriffco

Photos and video from our Incident Commander on the ground. The #WhiteHawkFire is currently mapped at 1.8 acres. Assisting agencies include Douglas County Helitack, Conifer Fire, @PSICC_NF Buffalo Creek, @jeffcosheriffco.

Elk Creek Fire is the lead agency for the #WhiteHawkFire. Erratic winds have calmed at the moment giving firefighters an opportunity for better suppression efforts. Current size up is 1.8 acres. @dcsheriff has made eight bucket drops so far and they are still at it! Firefighters…

#WhiteHawkFire: @dcsheriff helicopter dropped off members of their helitack team on the side of the mountain for direct attack. In addition to JCSO, @ElkCreekFire, @dcsheriff, Conifer FD, @JeffcoOpenSpace are working together to extinguish the fire. #COFire

Rough interactive map of #WhiteHawkFire: google.com/maps/d/u/1/edi… #COFire @ElkCreekFire

#WhiteHawkFire burning on a mountainside approx 1/2 mile north of the North Fork of the South Platte River, and a 1/4 west of Foxton Rd. It is burning in a remote area. No evacuations at this time. @ElkCreekFire has ordered the @dcsheriff helicopter. #COFire

Each quarter Sheriff Reggie Marinelli presents the Law Enforcement Authority (LEA) Report to the Board of County Commissioners at Jefferson County Colorado Government. The report includes Sheriff’s Office events, news, statistics, and notable activities during the previous…

Congratulations, Sergeant Brett Layman! On July 16, Sheriff Marinelli, Undersheriff Eddy, and our staff celebrated the promotion of Sergeant Brett Layman. With more than 13 years of experience in law enforcement, including distinguished service with the Maryland State Police,…

Happy Birthday, K9 Ultimo! 🐾🎉 Hide your treats. K9 Ultimo’s sixth birthday is here and the snack search warrant is in full effect. Ultimo, our German-born German Shepherd, keeps Jefferson County safe with Deputy Mavelle as his partner in crime…fighting. Patrol and narcotics…

172 mph, 143 mph, 116 mph, and 103 mph are all speeds clocked by our Traffic Unit recently. The JCSO Traffic Unit is turning up the heat on Hwy 285 with a speed saturation patrol. Our mission: to keep this stretch safer for everyone by reducing crashes and saving lives. If…