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Weld Man Arrested Tuesday after Ramming Deputy’s Car with Front Loader

A Weld County man was arrested Tuesday night after ramming a deputy’s car with a front loader during a civil service call.

Weld Sheriff Informing Public about Sexually Violent Predators in Area

The Weld County Sheriff’s Office is informing the community about two sexually violent predators who have recently moved into the community.

Weld Sheriff’s Office seeks help identifying vandalism suspect

The Weld County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance identifying a man suspected of vandalizing a residence at a subdivision near Evans.

Weld County deputies seek info about stolen vehicle suspects

The Weld County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about a man and a woman suspected of stealing an SUV from a rural home and using a credit card left in the vehicle to purchase goods in Greeley.

Weld Sheriff, Greeley Police Separate Records, Evidence Services Jan 1

On Jan. 1, 2021, the Greeley Police Department and the Weld County Sheriff’s Office will diverge their joint operations of criminal justice records and evidence handling and storage. With the unprecedented growth experienced in both the city of Greeley and Weld County, and throughout northern Colorado, sharing of these services is longer beneficial to either agency.

Drop in Fatal Crashes in Weld

The Colorado State Patrol’s 3A Troop in Weld County saw a significant reduction in traffic fatalities in 2020 thanks to partnerships with local law enforcement agencies and increased enforcement on problematic stretches of rural highways.

Weld Sheriff warns about theft

After seeing another increase in thefts at the end of January, the Weld County Sheriff’s Office is reminding residents to take extra precautions to protect their property.

No Charges in Animal Neglect Case

The Weld County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control Unit has completed its investigation into animal cruelty claims at a property west of Greeley and has determined evidence is insufficient to support criminal charges.

Sheriff’s Office Offers Business Vetting Tips

The Weld County Sheriff’s Office continues to receive multiple reports of theft from storage businesses throughout the county.

Man arrested on Multiple Counts of Arson

The Weld County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a local man connected to at least two suspicious fires set last week in unincorporated Weld south of Gilcrest.

Snow Ops Discourages Travel this Weekend

With the National Weather Service in Boulder forecasting several feet of snow to fall over the weekend, the Weld County Sheriff’s Office is preparing for Snow Ops and encouraging residents to stay off the roadways.

Deputy Saves 19-year-old from Drug Overdose

Weld County Sheriff’s Office deputies on Saturday saved a young man from a suspected drug overdose after he was found unresponsive by his family.

Likely Uptick in Scams with Stimulus Checks

With COVID-19 stimulus checks arriving in bank accounts as early as this weekend, the Weld County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about an uptick in scam calls that is sure to follow.

Storm recap

Rescue 1 performs 32 saves during weekend Snow Ops. Last weekend’s storm might have arrived a little later than forecasted, but that didn’t stop Mother Nature from burying much of Colorado under several feet of snow.

Deputies Honored by VFW Post 2121

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2121 honored two Weld County Sheriff’s Office deputies for their “outstanding service to the community” during its annual Americanism Program last month in Greeley.

64-year-old Man Arrested for Murder of Kay Day

The Weld County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday it has arrested a Wichita man for the 1979 murder of Evans resident Evelyn Kay Day.

Deputy and Citizen Recognized for Actions

The Weld County Sheriff’s Office recently recognized one of its deputies, a citizen and a host of peace officers from partner agencies throughout northern Colorado for their efforts in capturing Trevor Daniel George, a suspect in a homicide in October outside of Windsor.