Posted on: January 7, 2020
On January 7, 2020, Sheriff Jaime FitzSimons announced that County Sheriffs of Colorado, Inc. (CSOC), the state Sheriffs Association, will award a $500 scholarship to a deserving Summit County student next spring.
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Date: January 7, 2020
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
COUNTY SHERIFF’S OF COLORADO SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On January 7, 2020, Sheriff Jaime FitzSi...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: December 23, 2019
On December 22, 2019, at approximately 5:58 a.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a welfare check for a screaming male at the Slopeside Condominiums, 1211 W. Keystone Road in the Mountain House area of Keystone.
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Date: December 23, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SHERIFF’S OFFICE INVESTIGATES ARMED ROBBERY IN KEYSTONE
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – O...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: December 16, 2019
On December 16, 2019 at approximately 11:50 a.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a sixty-five year old male skier that was found unconscious and not breathing on a ski run at Keystone Ski Resort.
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Date: December 16, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SHERIFF INVESTIGATES UNATTENDED SKIER DEATH AT KEYSTONE RESORT
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On December 16...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: December 11, 2019
On December 10, 2019, at approximately 4:15 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Bills Ranch Neighborhood in unincorporated Summit County near Frisco for multiple reports of property damage.
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Date: December 11, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
PROPERTY DAMAGE IN BILL’S RANCH NEIGHBORHOOD
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On December 10, 2019, at approx...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: December 1, 2019
On November 30, 2019 at approximately 8:25 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance in a condominium in Dillon Valley.
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Date: December 1, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
DISTURBANCE IN DILLON VALLEY CONDOMINIUM RESULTS IN SHOOTING
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: November 22, 2019
The Summit County Sheriff’s Office wants to remind the public to be vigilant in recognizing fraud schemes during this holiday season. Every year, thousands of people lose money to telephone scams.
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Date: November 22, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SUMMIT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REMINDS PUBLIC TO BE AWARE OF PHONE SCAMS
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO &n...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: October 8, 2019
On October 8, 2019, at approximately 12:35 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a threat at Summit Middle School in Frisco.
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Date: October 8, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
THREAT AT SUMMIT MIDDLE SCHOOL
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On October 8, 2019, at approximately 12:35 p.m. ...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: October 2, 2019
During the month of October, Summit County Sheriff’s Office Deputies will wear uniforms with pink patches to support breast cancer awareness.
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Date: October 2, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
DEPUTIES WEAR PINK PATCHES DURING OCTOBER TO SUPPORT BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO –Du...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: October 1, 2019
The Summit County Sheriff’s Office wants to remind the public to be vigilant in recognizing fraud schemes.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: October 1, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SUMMIT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REMINDS PUBLIC TO BE AWARE OF PHONE SCAMS
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO &nda...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: September 20, 2019
On September 20, 2019, at approximately 7:45 a.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a threatening social media post that had been brought to the Principal’s attention by two students at Summit Middle School in Frisco.
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Date: September 20, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SOCIAL MEDIA THREAT AT SUMMIT MIDDLE SCHOOL
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On September 20, 2019, at approx...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: August 26, 2019
In April 2019 the Summit County Animal Control and Shelter rolled out “T-Time”, a new behavior modification program geared towards dogs who are displaying behaviors that tend to lead a dog to stay at the shelter longer than average.
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Date: August 26, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SUMMIT COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL AND SHELTER ROLLS OUT NEW BEHAVIOR MODFICATION PROGRAM FOR DOGS
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: August 22, 2019
The Board of County Commissioners adopted a resolution Thursday morning to enact Stage 1 fire restrictions, in recognition of warm, dry weather that has elevated fire danger to "High" in Summit County.
Board of County Commissioners Enacts Stage 1 Fire Restrictions
Warm, dry weather has elevated fire danger in Summit County
Contact: Thomas Davidson, County Commissioner, 970-333-9817
SUMMIT COUNTY – The Board of County Commissioners adopted a resol...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: July 22, 2019
On July 22, 2019 at approximately 1:50 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office and Breckenridge Police Officers responded to a report of a found body in the Blue River, north of Coyne Valley Road in Breckenridge.
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Date: July 22, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SHERIFF’S OFFICE RECOVERS BODY FROM RIVER
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On July 22, 2019 at approxima...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: July 19, 2019
On July 17, 2019 at approximately 11:33 a.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a missing person.
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Date: July 19, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SHERIFF’S OFFICE RESPONDS TO REPORT OF MISSING PERSON
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On July 17, 2019 ...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: June 20, 2019
With river flows on the rise, Summit County encourages residents and visitors to be mindful of high water levels and potential flooding throughout the area.
Summit County Urges Caution During Spring Runoff
High water levels can pose hazards for property owners, boaters, children and pets
Contacts:
Brian Bovaird, Emergency Management Director: 970-423-8912
Erin Opsahl, Summit County Sheriff's Office: 970...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: June 4, 2019
On May 15, 2019 Colorado State Patrol requested the assistance of Summit County Animal Control (SCAC) to impound 33 roosters that were in the back of a vehicle that they were impounding.
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Date: June 4, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
STATE VETERINARIAN RECOMMENDATION FOLLOWED TO
EUTHANIZE SEIZED ROOSTERS
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: May 22, 2019
On May 22, 2019, at approximately 1:30 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report that a .40 caliber bullet was found in the cafeteria at Dillon Valley Elementary School in unincorporated Summit County.
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Date: May 22, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
BULLET FOUND AT DILLON VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On May 22, 2019, at appr...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: May 10, 2019
On May 10, 2019, at approximately 9:40 a.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a threatening note posted on a bathroom wall at Summit Middle School in Frisco.
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Date: May 10, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
THREAT AT SUMMIT MIDDLE SCHOOL RESULTS IN JUVENILE ARREST
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On May 10, 2019, at appr...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: April 4, 2019
On March 8, 2019, Summit County Animal Control and Shelter announced the winners of the 2019 Film Contest at the Bow Wow Film Festival at Warren Station in Keystone as being Nature Currey and Ella Williams.
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Date: April 4, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SUMMIT COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL AND SHELTER ANNOUNCES
2019 FILM CONTEST WINNERS
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO &nd...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: March 25, 2019
On Tuesday, March 19, 2019, Summit County Animal Control and Shelter (SCAC) received a $2,500 grant from the Petco Foundation to support its lifesaving work.
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Date: March 25, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SUMMIT COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL AND SHELTER RECEIVES $2,500 GRANT FROM THE PETCO FOUNDATION
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO &am...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: March 21, 2019
On March 21, 2019 at approximately 11:04 a.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a juvenile skier that collided with a tree at Breckenridge Ski Resort on Peak 10.
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Date: March 21, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SHERIFF INVESTIGATES SKIER DEATH AT BRECKENRIDGE SKI RESORT
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On March 21, 2019 at...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: March 14, 2019
On March 13, 2019 at approximately 4:45 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a sixty-three year old male skier that was found unconscious in the trees on the edge of a ski run at Copper Mountain.
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Date: March 14, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SHERIFF INVESTIGATES SKIER DEATH AT COPPER MOUNTAIN
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On March 13, 2019 at approxi...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: January 15, 2019
On Monday, January 7, 2019, Summit County Sheriff Jaime FitzSimons presented a check for $895.00 to St. Anthony Summit Medical Center CEO Lee Boyles for the donations received from the Pink Patch Project for the hospital’s Breast Cancer Services.
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Date: January 15, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
PINK PATCH PROJECT DONATIONS PRESENTED TO ST. ANTHONY SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO &...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: January 7, 2019
On January 7, 2019 at approximately 1:04 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a seventy-one year old male skier that was found unconscious on a ski run at Breckenridge Ski Resort.
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Date: January 7, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SKIER DEATH AT BRECKENRIDGE SKI RESORT
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On January 7, 2019 at approximately 1:04...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: January 7, 2019
On Saturday, January 5, 2019 at approximately 7:12 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office received a report from a victim of a skier collision that had taken place earlier that day at Breckenridge Ski Resort.
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Date: January 7, 2019
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SHERIFF’S OFFICE SEEKS THE PUBLIC’S ASSISTANCE IN SKIER COLLISION
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On Saturday, January 5,...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: December 26, 2018
On December 21, 2018 at approximately 11:50 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a request to assist the Breckenridge Police Department on South French Street in Breckenridge.
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Date: December 26, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
OFF-DUTY BRECKENRIDGE POLICE OFFICER ARRESTED FOR DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: December 25, 2018
On December 25, 2018 at approximately 12:26 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a sixty-six year old male skier that was found unconscious on a ski run at Keystone Resort.
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Date: December 25, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SKIER DEATH AT KEYSTONE RESORT
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On December 25, 2018 at approximately 12:26 p....
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: December 22, 2018
On December 22, 2018 at approximately 12:26 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a fifty-two year old male skier that was found unconscious and not breathing at the bottom of a ski run at the Keystone Resort.
OFFICE OF THE SUMMIT COUNTY
SHERIFF
FOR...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: December 17, 2018
On December 16, 2018 at approximately 3:54 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a twenty-one year old male skier that collided with a tree at Breckenridge Ski Resort.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: December 17, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SKIER FATALITY AT BRECKENRIDGE SKI RESORT
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On December 16, 2018 at approximate...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: December 13, 2018
At approximately 6:10 p.m. on December 12, 2018 the Summit County Sheriff’s Office and the Summit School District received several 911 and Safe2Tell tips regarding a concern for school safety at Summit High School.
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Date: December 13, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SUMMIT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE RESPONDS TO SAFE2TELL TIPS
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – At approx...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: December 6, 2018
On December 6, 2018 at approximately 10:52 a.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the Vail Pass Rest Area in response to a report of a dead body.
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Date: December 6, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
DECEASED BODY FOUND AT VAIL PASS
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On December 6, 2018 at approximatel...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: November 16, 2018
On November 13, 2018, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of three separate fights at Summit High School in unincorporated Summit County outside of Breckenridge.
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Date: November 16, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SUMMIT COUNTY SCHOOL FIGHTS RESULT IN ARRESTS
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On November 13, 2018, the Summi...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: October 29, 2018
On Monday, October 29, 2018, The Summit County Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce new improvements to fingerprint services that are available at the Summit County Justice Center, 501 N. Park Avenue, Breckenridge, CO 80424.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: October 29, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
NEW FINGERPRINT SERVICES AVAILABLE
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On Monday, October 29, 2018, The Summit Cou...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: October 29, 2018
On Thursday, November 1, 2018, The Summit County Justice Center will be closed all-day for a combination of training and emergency drills.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: October 29, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SUMMIT COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER EMERGENCY DRILL
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On Thursday, November 1, 2018, Th...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: October 25, 2018
The Summit County Sheriff’s Office wants to remind the public to be vigilant in recognizing fraud schemes. Every year, thousands of people lose money to telephone scams. The amount lost can vary from a few dollars to a considerable sum of money.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: October 25, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SUMMIT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REMINDS PUBLIC TO BE AWARE OF PHONE SCAMS
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – The ...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: October 24, 2018
On Friday, October 26, 2018, Summit County Sheriff’s Office Deputies, Mariah Kroschel and Ryan Hosier will be the recipients of Life Saving Medals for the immediate actions they performed on September 20, 2018.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: October 24, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
DEPUTIES AND FIRST RESPONDERS AWARDED FOR SAVING A LIFE
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On Friday, October 26,...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: October 21, 2018
The Summit County Sheriff’s Office was notified at approximately 8:20 a.m. on Sunday, October 21, 2018 by a concerned citizen via email of vandalism to “FitzSimons for Sheriff” political signs in the Lakeview Meadows neighborhood, outside of Breckenridge.
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Date: October 21, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SHERIFF RESPONDS TO POLITICAL SIGN VANDALISM
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – The Summit County Sheriff&rsq...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: October 11, 2018
Summit County Sheriff Jaime FitzSimons responds to accusations and questions that have been made in the past weeks. Inaccurate information is being circulated in regards to the Sheriff’s Office turnover rate, investigation case closures, & response times.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: October 11, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
FACTUAL SUMMARY OF SHERIFF’S OFFICE RETENTION, INVESTIGATION CASE CLOSURE STATISTICS AND RESPONSE TIMES
SUM...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: October 1, 2018
During the month of October, Summit County Sheriff’s Office Deputies will wear uniforms with pink patches to support breast cancer awareness.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: October 1, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
Photo Credit: Beaton Photography
DEPUTIES WEAR PINK PATCHES DURING OCTOBER TO SUPPORT BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: September 20, 2018
On September 14, 2018 at approximately 6 p.m. Summit County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Summit County Animal Control Officers responded to a report of a woman seriously bitten by a leashed dog on the Peaks Trail in unincorporated Summit County.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: September 20, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
DOG BITE ON PEAKS TRAIL NEAR BRECKENRIDGE
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On September 14, 2018 at approxima...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: September 19, 2018
On September 10, 2018 the Summit County Sheriff’s Office was honored to learn the Department of Local Affairs (DOLA), with recommendations from program staff and the Search and Rescue Advisory Council, was awarded with $12,435.00.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: September 19, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
SEARCH AND RESCUE END-OF-YEAR AWARD RECEIVED BY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – O...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: September 8, 2018
As a chill begins to creep into the air and seasons look towards change, there is often an acute awareness one feels of the rhythmic and cyclical nature that surrounds us.
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Date: September 8, 2018
Contact: Erin Opsahl
(970) 423-8901
Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
CATTLE DRIVE DOWN STATE HWY 9
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – As a chill begins to creep into the air and sea...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: August 23, 2018
On August 22, 2018, Summit County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Mike Schilling was selected for the position of Commander of the Operations Division.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: August 23, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.GovSHERIFF JAIME FITZSIMONS ANNOUNCES MIKE SCHILLING AS NEW OPERATIONS COMMANDERSUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On August 22, 2018, Summit Count...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: August 21, 2018
On August 11, 2018, a six-year-old malamute mix named Rainey, was happily reunited with her owner at the Summit County Animal Shelter after going missing for two months from New Mexico.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: August 21, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
Photo Credit- Summit County Animal ShelterNEW MEXICO DOG REUNITED WITH OWNER AFTER MISSING FOR TWO MONTHSSUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On A...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: August 18, 2018
The Summit County Sheriff’s Office has seen a recent increase in high-end bicycle thefts in unincorporated Summit County. The bikes have been stolen from areas located near the areas of Summit Cove and Keystone.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: August 18, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.GovBIKE THEFTS INCREASE IN SUMMIT COUNTYSUMMIT COUNTY, CO – The Summit County Sheriff’s Office has seen a recent increase ...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: June 27, 2018
On June 26, 2018 the Summit County Sheriff’s Office was notified of an unexploded avalanche control device found in the area of Peak 7 on National Forest land.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: June 27, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.GovUNEXPLODED AVALANCHE CONTROL DEVICE FOUNDSUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On June 26, 2018 the Summit County Sheriff’s Office was noti...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: June 6, 2018
The Summit County Sheriff’s Office is seeking our community’s children’s assistance with naming our much beloved patrol speed trailer.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: June 6, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.GovSHERIFF’S OFFICE SEEKS CHILDREN’S HELP TO NAME SPEED TRAILER AT SAFE SUMMER KICKOFFSUMMIT COUNTY, CO – The Summi...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: May 25, 2018
With local river flows at or near their peak, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office reminds residents and visitors to be mindful of high water levels throughout the area.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: May 25, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.GovSHERIFF’S OFFICE URGES CAUTION DURING SPRING RUNOFFSUMMIT COUNTY, CO – With local river flows at or near their peak, the S...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: May 24, 2018
Jaime FitzSimons, Summit County Sheriff, is pleased to announce that Donovan Rubio is this year’s recipient of the County Sheriffs of Colorado, CSOC, scholarship award for Summit County.
Date: May 24, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.Gov
Photo Courtesy of Joe Kusumoto Photography COUNTY SHERIFF’S OF COLORADO SCHOLARSHIP WINNER IN SUMMIT COUNTY ANNOUNCEDSUMMIT COUNTY, CO – Jaime ...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: May 4, 2018
Summit County Animal Control and Shelter is excited to host the Bow Wow Film Festival. The Bow Wow Film Festival is a Boulder, CO based traveling film fest that celebrates, educates and inspires all things dog, through the art of short film.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: May 4, 2018Contact: Lesley Hall(970) 668-3230Lesley.Hall@SummitCountyCO.GovSUMMIT COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL SHELTER HOSTS BOW WOW FILM FESTIVALSUMMIT COUNTY, CO – Summit County Animal Control and Shelter is excited to host...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: April 27, 2018
The Summit County Sheriff’s Office wants to remind the public to be vigilant in recognizing fraud schemes.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: April 27, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.GovSUMMIT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REMINDS PUBLIC TO BE AWARE OF PHONE SCAMSSUMMIT COUNTY, CO – The Summit County Sheriff&am...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: April 26, 2018
In connection with the April 14, 2018 incident at Copper Mountain Ski Resort the 5th Judicial District Attorney’s Office has concluded their review of the Summit County Sheriff’s Office investigation.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: April 26, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.GovCHARGES FILED IN COPPER MOUNTAIN SKIER ASSAULTSUMMIT COUNTY, CO – In connection with the April 14, 2018 incident at Copper Mountai...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: April 17, 2018
On Saturday, April 14, 2018 Copper Mountain Ski Resort was hosting the Red Bull Slope Soakers 2018 special event.
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On Saturday, April 14, 2018 Copper Mountain Ski Resort was hosting the Red Bull Slope Soakers 2018 special event. At approximately 2:20 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call at Copper Mountain ...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: April 7, 2018
On April 6, 2018 at approximately 7:04 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Wildflower condominium complex at 306 Illinois Gulch Road in unincorporated Summit County for the report of a 36 year-old male suicidal subject.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: April 7, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.GovSHERIFF’S OFFICE SECURES AREA WHILE COMMUNICATING WITH REPORTED SUICIDAL MALE SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On April 6, 2...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: April 4, 2018
At approximately 3:25 p.m. on April 4, 2018 the Summit County Sheriff’s Office and the Summit School District received a school threat at Summit High School.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: April 4, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.GovSUMMIT COUNTY SCHOOL THREAT RESULTS IN JUVENILE ARREST SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – At approximately 3:25 p.m. on April 4, 2018 th...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: March 28, 2018
On March 23, 2018 at approximately 3:55 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a skier that collided with a tree at Breckenridge Ski Resort on Peak 9.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: March 28, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.GovSKIER FATALITY AT BRECKENRIDGE SKI RESORTSUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On March 23, 2018 at approximately 3:55 p.m. the Summit County Sherif...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: March 8, 2018
On March 8, 2018 at approximately 9:50 a.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a skier that collided with a tree at Breckenridge Ski Resort on Peak 8.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: March 8, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.GovSKIER FATALITY AT BRECKENRIDGE SKI RESORTSUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On March 8, 2018 at approximately 9:50 a.m. the Summit County Sheriff&...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: February 25, 2018
On February 25, 2018 at approximately 12:50 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a skier that collided with a tree.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: February 25, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.GovSKIER FATALITY AT KEYSTONE RESORTSUMMIT COUNTY, CO – On February 25, 2018 at approximately 12:50 p.m. the Summit County Sheriff...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: February 22, 2018
At approximately 11 p.m. on February 21, 2018 the Summit County Sheriff’s Office and the Summit School District were notified of a threat of violence planned on February 22, 2018.
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – At approximately 11 p.m. on February 21, 2018 the Summit County Sheriff’s Office and the Summit School District were notified of a threat of violence planned on February 22, 2018. It has been determined that the thr...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: January 30, 2018
Sheriff Jaime FitzSimons is pleased to welcome Detentions Commander David Bertling and Emergency Management Director Brian Bovaird to the Command Staff at the Summit County Sheriff’s Office.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: January 30, 2018Contact: Erin Opsahl(970) 423-8901Erin.Opsahl@SummitCountyCO.GovSUMMIT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WELCOMESDETENTIONS COMMANDER BERTLING ANDEMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR BOVAIRDSUMMIT COUNTY, CO &...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office
Posted on: January 25, 2018
Sheriff Jaime FitzSimons announced today that County Sheriffs of Colorado, Inc. (CSOC), the state Sheriffs Association, will award a $500 scholarship to a deserving Summit County student next spring.
SUMMIT COUNTY, CO – Sheriff Jaime FitzSimons announced today that County Sheriffs of Colorado, Inc. (CSOC), the state Sheriffs Association, will award a $500 scholarship to a deserving Summit County student next spring. CSOC established the scholarship pr...
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Summit County Sheriff's Office