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Each day, we strive to provide the best law enforcement services to the people of Jefferson County, Colorado, and to build on the foundation laid by the sheriffs who preceded us. We thank you for your support and partnership as we embark on our next 150 years. Social Media Policy: https://jeffcosheriff.co/smpolicy

Social Media Policy
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office’s social media accounts are limited public forums under the First Amendment and are established and maintained to allow the Sheriff’s Office to communicate and engage with the community. As such, we encourage your comments, concerns, and questions regarding any of the topics on our social media posts. We expect comments generally to be courteous and respectful of other commenters and may remove comments that:

1. Contain specific threats to individuals or institutions;

3. Violates any federal, state, or local law or directly advocates for violence or illegal activity;

4. Promote or endorse services or products;

5. Contain third-party links, malware, or computer viruses, or appear to contain the same;

6. Infringe on copyright, trademark, or other propriety interests unless permission to use the material is clearly indicated;

7. Disclose personally identifiable private or confidential information;

8. Are not related to the topic of the Sheriff’s Office’s original post (i.e., spam); or

9. Duplicate comments posts repeatedly within a short period of time.

10/24/2026

Drug Take Back is happening this morning! Safely dispose of expired or unused medications for free today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Drop-off locations:
• JCSO, 200 Jefferson County Pkwy., Golden
• Dakota Ridge High School, 13399 W. Coal Mine Ave., Littleton

Bring prescription and over-the-counter tablets and capsules. Remove prescription labels and place medications in a plastic bag before drop-off. No needles, aerosols, or illicit substances accepted.

For more information click the link in the first comment.

Great news, neighbors! Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Wildland Fire Management Program is now offering free, on-site ...
10/22/2026

Great news, neighbors! Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Wildland Fire Management Program is now offering free, on-site home assessments to residents across the county.

Here's how it works: a trained mitigation specialist visits your property and walks it with you, discussing your priorities and getting a clear picture of your home's unique risks. It's a collaborative process; we want to understand what matters to you so we can identify the actions that will make the biggest difference for your home's wildfire resilience.

Afterward, you'll receive a private online report outlining recommended next steps, so you can move forward with confidence.

Request your free home assessment by visiting the link in the first comment.

10/22/2026

“Whatcha gonna do when Hulkamania runs wild on you?!” — Hulk Hogan…and James

Hulkamania ran wild at Deer Creek Library’s second annual Trunk or Treat last Friday! Spooky season entered the ring, and James brought the muscle!

Jefferson County Public Library

FINAL UPDATE: Great news! The 13-year-old missing girl with autism has been found in Denver. Thank you to the public who...
10/21/2026

FINAL UPDATE: Great news! The 13-year-old missing girl with autism has been found in Denver. Thank you to the public who shared our post and kept an eye out for her.

UPDATE: Shelby was last seen at 1:40 p.m. exiting the light rail at Union Station. She was heading in the direction of Coors Field.

Missing endangered runaway
Jeffco deputies need your help locating 13-year-old Shelby Pevonka.
Shelby is autistic. She was last seen leaving Drake Middle School around 1:20 p.m. this afternoon (10/21/26). She was wearing what you see in the surveillance photo - black pants, a brown/gray t-shirt, and carrying a black hoodie and jean jacket. She is 5' tall, 100 lbs. with short brown hair, brown eyes, and glasses.
If you see Shelby, please call 911.

10/21/2026

The First Judicial District will hold its next Fresh Start event on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Jefferson County Administration and Courts Facility, 100 Jefferson County Parkway in Golden.

Which cases are eligible?

People with active warrants in Gilpin or Jefferson counties in the following categories will have an opportunity to resolve their case without being arrested:
• Low-level, non-violent misdemeanors and traffic offenses
• Select low-level non-violent felonies which have been reclassified as misdemeanors
• Some class 5 and class 6 felony property offenses and class 4 drug felonies

Details: https://www.jeffco.us/4346/Fresh-Start

10/19/2026

UPDATE: The missing Indigenous Person Alert for a 15-year-old teen from Jeffco has been canceled. He was found safe.

ORIGINAL POST: The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is asking for your help in locating a 15-year-old male missing from the 16000 block of W. 10 Ave. in Golden. He is described as 5' 9" tall, 125 lbs., with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black zip-up hoodie, a gray muscle shirt, black jeans, black shoes, and a black Raiders hat with a purple heat on the side. He has a slight mustache and chin hair and has a tattoo on his left forearm.

The teen meets the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) criteria for a Missing Indigenous Person Alert (MIPA). If you have any information concerning his whereabouts, please call 911 or Jeffcom dispatch at 303-980-7300.

Help Make Your Place of Worship SaferJoin the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office for our next Safety in Faith event, focu...
10/18/2026

Help Make Your Place of Worship Safer

Join the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office for our next Safety in Faith event, focused on de-escalation.

Deputy TC Houston, SWAT Negotiator and School Resource Officer, will speak about de-escalation and its role in keeping faith communities safe.

• Thursday, November 12
• 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Jefferson County Courthouse, Hearing Room 1

Faith leaders and community members are invited to learn, ask questions and help build a safer place of worship.

Get your furry friend vaccinated! Join us for our Low-Cost Pet Vaccination & Licensing Clinic. 🐾Saturday, November 79 a....
10/17/2026

Get your furry friend vaccinated! Join us for our Low-Cost Pet Vaccination & Licensing Clinic. 🐾

Saturday, November 7
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
JCSO Animal Control
700 Jefferson County Pkwy, Suite #160

No appointment needed! This is a walk-up clinic, with additional parking available in surrounding parking lots.

Please bring any previous vaccination records. Microchipping and dog licensing will also be available.

Help protect your pet by keeping their vaccinations up to date!

We’re incredibly proud of Deputy Dobson for his quick thinking, courage and willingness to help, even when off duty.
10/17/2026

We’re incredibly proud of Deputy Dobson for his quick thinking, courage and willingness to help, even when off duty.

A daddy-daughter outing took an unexpected turn when an off-duty Jefferson County sheriff's deputy helped rescue a driver from a smoking vehicle moments before it became engulfed in flames.

Before the puck dropped, we had a proud tradition to carry on. 🇺🇸The JCSO Honor Guard presented the colors at Wednesday ...
10/16/2026

Before the puck dropped, we had a proud tradition to carry on. 🇺🇸

The JCSO Honor Guard presented the colors at Wednesday night’s Colorado Avalanche game at Ball Arena. Saluting our nation and representing the community we serve.

Go Avs! Colorado Avalanche

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200 Jefferson County Parkway
Golden, CO
80401

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