CALEA Public Comment Portal

The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office participates in The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) Law Enforcement and Communications accreditation programs. The accreditation process intends to provide the participating a...

Court deputies save a life with CPR; Volunteers help solve crimes; and how did Riley get his name?

Click the photo to read the March 2023 Edition of The Detail Newsletter.

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Suspects wanted in Centennial Law Firm Burglary & Auto Theft

CENTENNIAL – Sheriff Investigators are asking for the public’s help in trying to identify two men who burglarized a law firm and another office as well as a maintenance room at the Southfield Park Towers at 12835 E. Arapahoe Rd. in Cen...

Injured K9s on Road to Recovery; Help us win a K9 photo contest; & Captain tapped to lead Torch Run.

Click the photo to read the February 2023 Edition of The Detail Newsletter.

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Update on Taco Bell Rat Poison Case

Centennial: On January 15, 2023, Deputies responded to 16700 E Smoky Hill Rd (Taco Bell) on a report of a disturbance at about 1:00 pm. Deputies found that a verbal disturbance had occurred between a customer in the drive-through and employees in the Taco...

Off-duty Aurora Police Officer arrested on suspicion of felony assault

CENTENNIAL – Last night at approximately 9:30 p.m., Aurora Police requested the assistance of the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a physical altercation in the City of Aurora that involved an off-duty Aurora Po...

We lost a friend; Mondays at the Jail; and Bureau Chief retires after three decades.

Click the photo to read the January 2023 Edition of The Detail Newsletter.

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Suspect arrested on suspicion of vehicular homicide

Arapahoe County Sheriff Investigators have arrested Erick Mejia, 31, in connection to a vehicular homicide that occurred on December 28, 2022 at 1 Digicomm Dr. in Unincorporated Arapahoe County. See attached booking photo.

Investigators responded to the lo...

Person of Interest Taken Into Custody

On 12/2/2022, Deputies responded to a medical call in the 9600 block on E. Easter Ave. At the address, deputies found a deceased female who appeared to have been murdered and was last seen by the hotel staff on 11/29/2022.

On 12/12/2022, members of the Uni...

Sniper Team gets nationally certified; Keeping the peace during holidays; new Chaplain Unit launched

Click the photo to read the December 2022 Edition of The Detail Newsletter.

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Carjacking Suspect Taken into Custody by Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office Special Response Team

Deputies from the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office Special Response Team (a team formed in 2021 to allow the Sheriff's Office flexibility to saturate areas deemed high crime areas by SO Crime Analysts) arrested a carjacking suspect on No...

Undercover cops use social media to catch child sex traffickers & stolen catalytic converters found.

Click the photo to read the November 2022 Edition of  The Detail Newsletter.

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Substitute Teacher Arrested for Sexual Exploitation of Children

Centennial- On 10/28/2022, Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Investigators arrested Jose Tomayo, age 25, for:

18-6-403 Sexual Exploitation of  Children Class 5 Felony 

ACSO Investigators received a ti...

Arrest Made on Shots Fired into Multiple Homes Case

CENTENNIAL – Addendum See Original Release Below

On October 11, 2022, Investigators with the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office took two adult males into custody for:

18-2-101, 18-3-102(1)(a) Criminal Attempt Murder in the 1st Degree F2

18-3...

Arapahoe Sheriff launches new police academy with state approval

CENTENNIAL – For the past few decades, the sheriff’s office has relied on different law enforcement agencies to train its recruits. But that all changed on June 9, when Sheriff Tyler Brown won final approval from P.O.S.T., Colorado's Peace Officers Standa...

Sheriff's Office Releases 2021 Annual Report

CENTENNIAL – The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office is releasing its 2021 Annual Report. It is now available for review HERE. The report highlights the accomplishments and goals achieved over the course of last year.

“2021 was a busy year. We introduced our ...