UPDATE: Jarika Otero has been located and is safe. June 15, 2021 - 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-custodial mother. Read on...

June 9, 2021 - 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. Read on...

June 8, 2021 - 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. Read on...

June 8, 2021 - 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. Read on...

June 3, 2021 - 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 vaccinations were voluntary. Read on...

June 2, 2021 - 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. Read on...

May 27, 2021-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 inmate. Read on...

May 19, 2021 - Pueblo County Sheriff’s narcotics detectives seized 845 marijuana plants and 40 pounds of dried marijuana product worth an estimated $885,000 after finding an illegal grow operation in a St. Charles Mesa home. Read on...

May 19, 2021 - Pueblo County Sheriff’s narcotics detectives found and seized drugs, thousands of dollars in cash, firearms and assorted jewelry after executing a search warrant at the Boone home of a man arrested for domestic violence Monday morning. Read on...

May 17, 2021 - The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a domestic violence incident that led to a brief standoff with law enforcement at a home in the city of Pueblo and resulted in the peaceful arrest of 41-year-old man this morning. Read on...

May 15, 2021 - The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a shooting that occurred at approximately 9:30 p.m., Friday, May 14 on U.S. Highway 50 West just east of Pueblo Boulevard. Read on...

May 12, 2021 - Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk M. Taylor awarded two high school seniors with a 2021 County Sheriffs of Colorado Scholarship. Pueblo West's Brooklyn Phillips and Centennial's Richard Lane were awarded a $1,000 scholarship by Sheriff Taylor. Read on...

April 20, 2021 - Pueblo County Sheriff’s detectives arrested a 47-year-old man in connection with an attempted armed robbery of the Pueblo West Dairy Queen Monday afternoon. Read on...

April 19, 2021 - Have you been wanting to dispose of outdated or unwanted prescription drugs? Then the annual National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day hosted by the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday, April 24, is an event you won’t want to miss. Read on...

April 12, 2021 - They are the first to answer the emergency calls. They are the calm in critical moment and the reassuring voice during a crisis. They are the Heroes in the Headset or better known as Communication Officers. Read on...

April 6, 2021 - The Pueblo County Sheriff’s K9 unit assisted deputies in quickly finding and apprehending a suspect late Monday night in the burglary of a business located just east of the City of Pueblo. Read on...

April 5, 2021 - With a recent increase in complaints of individuals using off-road vehicles in prohibited areas, particularly in rural areas, the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office urges drivers of off-highway vehicles to know the law before going on a ride. Read on...

March 31, 2021 - Firefighters from several agencies, including the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office, extinguished a fire that broke out in a FedEx trailer early this morning. The fire caused extensive damage to the trailer and packages inside of it. Read on...

March 31, 2021 - A 41-year-old Pueblo man was arrested by Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies after he broke into the Dennis Maes Judicial Building late Tuesday night and was found to have written on a hallway wall. Read on...

March 29, 2021 – Pueblo County’s COVID-19 community vaccination program, organized by the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office & Pueblo Department of Public Health, continues to administer vaccines & is expected to dispense hundreds this week. Read on...

March 17, 2021 - After months of planning and operating the Pueblo County COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic, the Pueblo Department of Public Health and the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office will transition the vaccination clinic to the state on March 22. Read on...

March 15, 2021 - Pueblo County remains on pace to get more people fully vaccinated as organizers of the Pueblo County community COVID-19 clinic at the Pueblo Mall expect to provide more than 3,000 second-dose vaccines this week. Read on...

March 12, 2021- Planners of the Pueblo County COVID-19 vaccination clinic are preparing to vaccinate more of the population this month following the announcement by Gov. Jared Polis to open registration for individuals in Phase 1B.4 beginning March 19. Read on...

March 11, 2021 - When Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials recently sought help in replacing underwater cables of the fishery boat house at Lake Pueblo, members of the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office volunteer dive team dove right in to help. Read on...

March 8, 2021 - PUEBLO, CO – With more than 3,000 vaccines expected to be administered at the Pueblo County Unified COVID-19 Vaccination clinic this week, organizers are encouraging anyone who is eligible for the vaccine to sign up for it today. Read on...

March 4, 2021 - Organizers of Pueblo’s COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Clinic at the Pueblo Mall will begin the sign-up process Friday for what is expected to be the largest group of community members eligible for the vaccine to date. Read on...

March 1, 2021 - Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk M. Taylor reminds residents living outside the city limits who plan to do a controlled burn to notify authorities before conducting the burn. Read on...

February 26, 2021- Planners of the Pueblo County COVID-19 vaccination clinic are moving forward with vaccinating more of the population in March, including individuals who fall under the newly created Phases 1B.3 and 1B.4 announced by Gov. Jared Polis. Read on...

February 22, 2021 - After administering more than 3,400 second-dose vaccines to residents over age 70 last week, Pueblo County community COVID-19 vaccination clinic planners are focusing on providing first doses to 3,000 residents over 65. Read on...

February 16, 2021- Pueblo County COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic planners remained dedicated to their mission over the weekend, vaccinating more than 1,600 educators at clinics held at the Colorado State Fairgrounds Southwest Motors Events Center. Read on...

February 13, 2021 - Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies responding to an abandoned 9-1-1 call Saturday afternoon found an illegal marijuana grow operation worth an estimated $300,000 in a Pueblo West home. One man with ties to China was arrested. Read on...

February 8, 2021 - Pueblo County’s COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic continued administering vaccine the first week of February, dispensing an additional 2,800 COVID-19 vaccines in just two days. Read on...

February 5, 2021 - Pueblo County will move to the Level Blue on the new Dial 2.0 effective 9 a.m. Saturday. Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment and Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office are excited about the unexpected positive change. Read on...

February 3, 2021 – The Pueblo County community COVID-19 vaccination clinic will take a short pause next week from giving first-dose vaccines, as it shifts to providing second doses for those due the booster. Second-dose clinics will be Feb. 8-11. Read on...

Feb. 1, 2021 - The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office & the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment, along with first responder agencies and volunteers administered more than 8,600 COVID-19 vaccines to residents age 70-and-older in January. Read on...

January 25, 2021 - Pueblo’s Unified COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic administered more than 1,300 first-dose vaccines and 600 second-dose vaccines last week. Clinic organizers coordinated nearly a full week of vaccination clinics to close out the month. Read on...

January 21, 2021 - Pueblo County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested two Colorado Springs men Tuesday for theft of marijuana product valued at more than $269,000 from two legal marijuana operations in Pueblo County. Read on...

January 20, 2021 - The community’s COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic will begin administering the second doses to Pueblo’s first responders and medical professionals on Saturday. Second dose clinics will be scheduled regularly. Read on...

Jan. 15, 2021-As the number of 70+ residents registered for COVID vaccine hit 66% and first responders/medical staff celebrated 1,000 doses given in a day, Pueblo Dept. of Public Health and Environment said the clinic will be closed until mid-next week. Read on...

January 13, 2021 - Pueblo County has worked hard the past 72 hours to streamline the vaccination clinic. Today, Pueblo Department of Health and Environment confirmed the highest number of doses to date in Pueblo County will be available tomorrow. Read on...

January 12, 2021 - What a difference a day makes! That was the clear to the workers, citizens, and emergency responders as Pueblo County rolled smoothly into 70+ Vaccination Clinic Day 2. Read on...

January 7, 2021- Pueblo County Sheriff’s Deputies quickly apprehended and arrested three people who burglarized a legal marijuana grow in east of Pueblo Wednesday morning. Read on...

January 8, 2021 - Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk M. Taylor announced today the County Sheriffs of Colorado, Inc. (CSOC) will award a $1,000 scholarship to a deserving local high school senior. Read on...

January 2, 2021 - Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office Detectives worked into the early morning hours executing a search warrant at a home on Tenderfoot Lane in Pueblo West. The search yielded no improvised explosives devices (IED) or similar items. Read on...

December 23, 2020 - Select first responders in Pueblo County began receiving the COVID-19 vaccine today as the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office, working with the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment, continue to roll out the vaccine. Read on...

December 18, 2020 - In true holiday spirit, Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk M. Taylor visited Pueblo’s rural fire departments Thursday delivering a “gift”. Each agency received the latest in portable medical technology, a LifePak 15 Monitor/Defibrillator. Read on...

December 16, 2020 - Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk M. Taylor announced today that Pueblo County is no longer under fire restrictions. Effective immediately, Stage 1 fire restrictions have been lifted. Read on...

December 9, 2020 - The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspicious death after a body was found Monday night at a home on 27th Lane. Deputies went to the home in the 1600 block of 27th Ln on a welfare check of the 46-year-old resident. Read on...

November 17, 2020 - No one was injured after a single-engine plane made an emergency landing earlier today in a field in East Pueblo County. Pueblo County Sheriff’s Deputies were sent to the area of DOT Rd, north of United Rd on the emergency landing. Read on...

November 17, 2020 - The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of an online scam involving scammers seeking payment for traffic infractions. Residents reported receiving a message alerting them of an outstanding ticket on a traffic violation. Read on...

November 12, 2020 - Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 30-year-old Texas man in connection with the shooting death of another man late Wednesday night at a campground north of Pueblo. Read on...

November 9, 2020 - The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office fire team, with mutual aid from Pueblo West Fire and Pueblo City Fire, responded to an early morning fire that a home in north Pueblo County. Two residents were able to safely evacuate the residence. Read on...

November 3, 2020 - Public health officials have notified the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office that there is an outbreak of COVID-19 at the Pueblo County Jail. Sheriff Kirk M. Taylor was notified of the outbreak on Monday. Read on...

October 24, 2020 - A 33-year-old man was arrested early this morning following a tense hours-long standoff with Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office SWAT members after they responded to his Colorado City home when it was reported he stabbed his girlfriend. Read on...

October 23, 2020 - Alterations to a Pueblo West home’s electrical system tipped off Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies Thursday to an illegal marijuana grow at the home, also the site of a 2016 bust. Detectives seized 76 plants worth an estimated $76,000. Read on...

September 27, 2020 - The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspicious death after a body was found in a field in rural eastern Pueblo County this morning. Read on...