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Latest Updates on Investigations, Public Safety, and Community Alerts from the Adams County Sheriff’s Office

November 21st, 2025

Pursuit Ends in Arrest After Suspect Drives into Adams County Deputy’s Vehicle

A dramatic traffic stop in Adams County led to a pursuit and arrest after a suspect fired shots and hit a deputy with his vehicle....

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November 19th, 2025

Largest Methamphetamine Seizure in Colorado History

Sheriff Claps and law enforcement agencies announced Colorado's largest meth seizure, indicting 15 individuals. Discover how their joint efforts enhance Adams County's safety and resilience.

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November 10th, 2025

One Arrested After Deputy’s Window Shot with Pellet Gun, Pursuit Ends on I-25

A deputy's window was shattered by a pellet, sparking a pursuit and arrest. Discover how a K-9 unit helped apprehend the suspect and uncover illegal...

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October 29th, 2025

Serving Up Thanksgiving Spirit- Operation Freebird Helps Local Families Prepare for the Holidays

Join us for Operation Freebird on Nov. 22, 2025, as we aim to support over 1,000 families with food boxes, turkey vouchers, and essential health...

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October 26th, 2025

Child-Abduction Suspect Arrested, Children Found Safe in Texas

Swift teamwork between Adams County deputies and Texas authorities ensured the safe recovery of two abducted children and the arrest of their mother. Read more...

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October 24th, 2025

Traffic Stop and Search Warrant Leads to Seizure of 70 Pounds of Methamphetamine, 1.29 Kilos of Cocaine and Weapons

A joint operation led by Adams County law enforcement resulted in a significant drug and weapons seizure, including 70 pounds of methamphetamine and multiple firearms....

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October 16th, 2025

33 Dogs Rescued in Animal Cruelty Investigation

Adams County authorities and the Colorado Department of Agriculture rescued 33 dogs from severe neglect. Discover how their collaborative efforts are making a difference in...

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September 15th, 2025

ACSO Invites Community to “Creating Hope Through Action” Suicide Prevention Event

Join us at the 3rd Annual Creating Hope Through Action event to raise suicide prevention awareness, connect with resources, and strengthen our compassionate community. Together,...

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3rd Annual Adams County Health Department event, "Creating Hope Through Action," Wednesday, September 17, 3–5:30 pm. Two people embracing.
September 12th, 2025

Statement on Recent School Incidents

The Adams County Sheriff's Office stands united against school violence, emphasizing safety and community values. Join us in supporting affected families and promoting secure learning...

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