Posted on: May 19, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff’s detectives arrested a 52-year-old woman today on a felony warrant in connection with the embezzlement of more than $240,000 from a Pueblo West business where she had been employed. Detectives arrested Lisa Bak...
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Posted on: May 17, 2022
Pueblo, CO - The Pueblo County Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for the positions of Detention Deputy and Detention Specialists. The deadline to submit applications is June 5. For more information on the detention deputy positi...
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Posted on: May 11, 2022
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office reminds residents that the county remains in Stage 1 fire restrictions, which prohibits most types of open burning, the sale and use of fireworks without a permit and restrictions on outdo...
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Posted on: May 3, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk M. Taylor today awarded the 2022 County Sheriffs of Colorado Scholarship to two local students, Central High School’s Kaitlyn Jesik and Pueblo County High School’s Aaron Krinsky. The Cou...
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Posted on: April 29, 2022
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office has implemented a new digital format for how incarcerated individuals receive mail. The format changes the process for those sending personal mail to the Pueblo County Jail. Legal mail and...
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Posted on: April 29, 2022
PUEBLO, CO –The Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program (CSEPP) annual exercise will be held Wednesday, May 4, 2022. The exercise is scheduled to start at approximately 9 a.m. and conclude in the early afternoon. This annual ...
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Posted on: April 26, 2022
Pueblo, CO: The man whose body was found early Sunday morning on Little Burnt Mill Road just south of Starlite Drive has been identified as Fred Joseph Giron, 46, of Pueblo. The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident as a s...
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Posted on: April 24, 2022
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a body was found early this morning on a road in southwest Pueblo County. Deputies responded to the area of Little Burnt Mill Road about a half mile from Starlite Dr...
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Posted on: April 19, 2022
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office will host three locations for citizens to drop off their expired, unwanted or unused prescription drugs on Saturday, April 30 as part of the National Drug Take Back event. Pueblo...
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Posted on: April 19, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested a 41-year-old man Monday afternoon on a federal warrant related to a May 2020 explosion and fire at a Pueblo West home caused by a butane hash operation. Jeremiah Bo Bryant, 41, was arreste...
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Posted on: April 13, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk M. Taylor, in consultation with county fire chiefs, is implementing Stage 1 fire restrictions effective immediately for Pueblo County due to the high fire danger that persists in the region. “This...
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Posted on: April 1, 2022
Pueblo, Co. - The Pueblo County Sheriff's Office is hiring for the position of detention deputy. Candidates must be at least 21 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license. Work involves maintaining the s...
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Posted on: March 29, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff’s detectives arrested a 53-year-old man today on a warrant for several felony charges in connection with the armed robbery of an elderly Pueblo West woman earlier this month. On March 18, deputies responded to t...
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Posted on: March 29, 2022
Pueblo, CO: The quick response and keen awareness by a Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputy to a theft from auto call early this morning in Pueblo West led to the arrest of a 24-year-old man, who was later found to have methamphetamine in his possessi...
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Posted on: March 25, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies, with assistance from the Colorado State Patrol, arrested a 40-year-old man peacefully Thursday night after a brief crime spree in which he stole items from a hardware store, menaced two men and then ...
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Posted on: March 24, 2022
Pueblo, CO: A 38-year-old Pueblo West man was arrested Sunday by Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies on a warrant for sexual assault after an off-duty deputy recognized him at a convenience store. Alvin Lark was arrested on the warrant at ...
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Posted on: March 23, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 37-year-old man for felony menacing Tuesday afternoon after he threatened several neighbors with a knife and a gun in a West Park neighborhood. No one was injured. Deputies respon...
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Posted on: March 21, 2022
Pueblo, CO: A 45-year-old convicted felon who commanded his dog to attack Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies as they were checking on his welfare early Sunday morning was arrested for assault and felony arson after deputies learned he als...
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Posted on: March 16, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff’s Detectives with the Special Investigations and Narcotics unit found an illegal marijuana grow at a Pueblo West home today while conducting marijuana compliance investigations. The grow contained 36 mature plants worth a...
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Posted on: March 15, 2022
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office has stepped up to help the people of Ukraine by donating more than 80 ballistic vests that will be used to assist the Ukrainian military in their war with Russia. “These vests have been re...
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Posted on: March 10, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Following an extensive and thorough months-long investigation, Pueblo County Sheriff’s detectives arrested a 55-year-old man today at his Pueblo West home on a warrant for theft and bait advertising. Detectives arrested Garl...
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Posted on: March 9, 2022
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public of a brazen trend involving an unsuspecting act where an individual borrows a cell phone and then uses it to transfer money out of the victim’s banking or cash apps t...
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Posted on: February 28, 2022
Pueblo, CO: A 36-year-old convicted felon, who was tracked down in a stolen vehicle Monday afternoon as part of special operation by members of a BATTLE (Beating Auto Theft Through Law Enforcement) team, was also found to be in possession of a h...
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Posted on: February 26, 2022
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting this morning in Pueblo West that seriously injured a 29-year-old man. A possible suspect has been identified but no arrests have been made. There is no threat t...
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Posted on: February 22, 2022
Pueblo, CO: A report of a suspicious person at a Pueblo West middle school today led to a fatal officer-involved shooting after the suspect attempted to disarm a Pueblo County Sheriff’s Deputy. Deputies responded to Liberty Point Inter...
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Posted on: February 19, 2022
Pueblo, CO: The quick response by Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies to a robbery call today at the Pueblo West Walmart led to the swift arrest of a 47-year-old man apprehended while attempting to steal a vehicle in the store parking lot. Deputies...
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Posted on: February 15, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Members of the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Special Investigations Unit, along with local parole officers, arrested a 32-year-old man in connection with the theft of two vehicles last week from a St. Charles Mesa area neighborho...
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Posted on: February 10, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk M. Taylor recently named Paul Toth as the new Detention Bureau Chief. Toth had been Captain of Operations in the Detention Bureau. Taylor also announced the promotions of four other employees. David Clements was prom...
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Posted on: February 10, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 21-year-old man early this morning at a North Side hotel after learning he had used a recently stolen credit card at the location. At about 2:15 a.m., an alert Pueblo West woman n...
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Posted on: January 29, 2022
Pueblo, CO: A 23-year-old man arrested earlier this month in New Jersey is now in the Pueblo County Jail on a felony warrant in connection with a September 11, 2021, traffic accident that claimed the life of a 20-year-old woman and seriously injured a sec...
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Posted on: January 28, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Two women were arrested after an altercation between family members of a suspect and a victim occurred outside the Dennis Maes Judicial Building following a sentencing hearing Friday afternoon. Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies arrest...
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Posted on: January 26, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff’s detectives arrested a 22-year-old man today in connection with two recent burglaries at the JR’s Country Store in east Pueblo County. Donovan Duran was arrested after detectives located him in a car ...
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Media Alerts
Posted on: January 18, 2022
Pueblo, CO: With an abnormally dry winter upon us and an abundance of fire fuels available in dried trees, grasses and shrubs, Pueblo County residents are urged to be aware of the high fire danger that exists in the area. “Conditions in this are...
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Posted on: January 14, 2022
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff’s Captain David Clements recently graduated from the internationally respected Northwestern University Center for Public Safety’s School of Police Staff and Command. Clements, a 30-year veteran of the ...
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Posted on: January 4, 2022
Pueblo, CO: An ongoing investigation by Pueblo County Sheriff’s detectives into an assault of a 23-year-old man in August 2021 has led to the arrest of three Colorado Springs men in connection with incident. On August 1, 2021, sheriff’s deputies...
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Posted on: December 29, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The body found east of the Pueblo City limits on November 13, 2021, has been identified. Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter, working in coordination with a forensic anthropologist and a forensic odontologist, identified the remains as Ronald C...
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Posted on: December 28, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is getting on the ball when it comes to creating positive interaction with youth in the community. Through a new initiative, PCSO On the Ball Program, the Sheriff’s Office is part...
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Posted on: December 15, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The strong winds that blew through Pueblo County on Wednesday left a trail of trouble from toppled trees, flying debris, damaged roofs and fences, downed power lines leading to multiple power outages, a few minor structure fires, four small br...
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Posted on: December 12, 2021
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating a stabbing late Saturday that left one man in critical condition with life-threatening injuries. A 36-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident. Deputies respo...
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Posted on: December 2, 2021
Pueblo, CO: Solid investigative work by Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies and detectives led to the swift identification of a suspect and the recovery of a stolen truck, trailer and excavator worth more than $160,000 taken in a burglary at a Vine...
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Posted on: December 2, 2021
Pueblo, CO: Suspicious activity reported at a residence in Salt Creek Wednesday afternoon led Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies to the discovery of three stolen vehicles and the arrest of two people in connection with the thefts. A third...
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Posted on: November 23, 2021
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County sheriff’s deputies responding to a structure fire in eastern Pueblo County Monday afternoon uncovered an illegal marijuana grow with an excess of 1,400 plants on the property. The grow had an estimated street value of $...
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Posted on: November 20, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office continues the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the body found November 13 just east of the Pueblo city limits. An autopsy was conducted and Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotte...
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Posted on: November 15, 2021
November 15, 2021: Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office responded to break-ins at two different sporting goods stores in Pueblo County overnight. Review of surveillance video has tied the two scenes together and added a third to this suspect...
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Posted on: November 14, 2021
November 14, 2021; On the afternoon of Saturday, November 13th, a man hiking just outside Pueblo city-limits, near Langdon and State Highway 96 reported seeing what he believed to be a dead body. Pueblo County Sheriff&rsq...
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Posted on: November 9, 2021
November 9, 2021: While patrolling South I-25 Saturday evening, Pueblo County Sheriff’s Deputy Kayla Ruiz noticed a weaving vehicle travelling northbound. As Ruiz got closer, a woman in the passenger seat began motioning for help. &...
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Posted on: October 12, 2021
Pueblo, CO: Swift response by Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies to a Pueblo West resident’s call this morning about a suspicious person checking car doors led to the arrest of a 30-year-old man. An alert resident on Longmont D...
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Posted on: September 22, 2021
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating the death of man whose body was found Monday afternoon in Eastern Pueblo County. Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 1200 block of 33rd Lane after a p...
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Posted on: September 22, 2021
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff’s detectives arrested a Colorado State University Pueblo student Tuesday afternoon after he was found in possession of a large cache of loaded weapons, including a semi-automatic rifle, and nearly 1,000 rounds o...
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Posted on: September 17, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a one-vehicle accident at Liberty Point in Pueblo West that left a juvenile passenger with serious injuries but non-life threatening. Two other passengers and the...
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Posted on: September 11, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office was called to the Runyon Lake area this afternoon to investigate after a body was found. The Sheriff’s Office will work closely with the Pueblo County Coroner to determine the c...
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Posted on: September 8, 2021
Pueblo, CO: Fire agencies in two Pueblo County communities have a new tool to help them with observing potential wildland fire conditions, predicting fire behavior and monitoring fuels in their respective areas thanks to a federal grant program....
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Posted on: September 2, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a theft early this morning of an ATM machine that was inside an Avondale convenience store. Deputies responded to the Loaf N Jug, 243 U.S. Highway 50, at about 1:1...
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Posted on: September 2, 2021
Pueblo, CO: Public health officials have notified the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office of a recent COVID-19 outbreak at the Pueblo County Jail. Sheriff Kirk M. Taylor was notified by the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment...
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Posted on: August 23, 2021
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk M. Taylor presented two new hazardous material response trucks to the Pueblo West and Pueblo Rural fire departments. The trucks, which are valued at more than $500,000 each, were funded through a cooperativ...
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Posted on: August 20, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office, working in conjunction with the Pueblo Police Department, is investigating the suspicious death of a man whose body was found August 17, in rural eastern Pueblo County as a homicide. Sheri...
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Posted on: August 17, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the suspicious death of a man whose body was found Tuesday in rural eastern Pueblo County. Sheriff’s deputies responded at about noon on a report of a dead body ...
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Posted on: July 21, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Jail was cleared as a COVID-19 outbreak facility on Tuesday by the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment after reporting no new cases of COVID-19 among inmates or employees during the past 28 days. &...
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Posted on: July 9, 2021
Pueblo, CO: Law enforcement officials in Pueblo County soon will begin issuing citations to motorist who have not renewed their license plates and continue to drive with expired temporary registrations or tags. Enforcement is expected to begin July 15. Du...
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Posted on: July 8, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office’s again successfully completed the 20-step process required to receive reaccreditation as an Accredited Center of Excellence (ACE) by the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch (IAE...
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Posted on: June 15, 2021
UPDATE: Jarika Otero has been located and is safe.
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on the whereabouts of a Pueblo West girl who left her home June 12 and is believed to be with her non-cus...
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Posted on: June 9, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the suspicious death of man whose body was found Tuesday afternoon in a field in Pueblo West. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a field off of N. Purcell...
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Posted on: June 8, 2021
Pueblo, CO: A Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputy responding to a call at a Colorado City home this morning located an illegal marijuana grow containing more than 300 plants in the backyard of the residence. The deputy was sent to the home in the 270...
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Posted on: June 8, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a small fire that was intentionally set on some bushes outside the Dennis Maes Judicial Building, 501 N. Elizabeth St., early Tuesday morning. At about 4:30 a.m., a detentio...
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Posted on: June 3, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment and FEMA, administered COVID-19 vaccines Wednesday to inmates housed in the Pueblo County Jail. The va...
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Posted on: June 2, 2021
Pueblo, CO: Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk M. Taylor announced the promotions of three employees. Clifford Kindred was promoted to Captain, while Caitlin Garcia was promoted to Lieutenant and Bethany Solano was promoted to Sergeant. All ap...
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Posted on: May 27, 2021
Pueblo, CO: The persistent work of Pueblo County Sheriff’s detention deputies in investigating a report of possible drugs in the facility led to the recovery Tuesday of more than 14 grams of heroin that had been hidden in the body cavity of an i...
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