Yoncalla, Oregon – The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said in a social media statement that it is investigating an apparent homicide-suicide in Yoncalla, Oregon. According to DCSO, a business called the Sheriff’s Office requesting a welfare check on an employee who had not shown up to work around 10:20 p.m. on January 31, 2025. Deputies … Read more
Douglas County, Colorado – The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a Rock Canyon High School teacher. According to a statement from the Sheriff’s Office, 55-year-old Christen Cassic was arrested on charges of sexual exploitation of a child and indecent exposure on January 21, 2025. Cassic is currently being held in the … Read more
Authorities announced on October 25, 2024 that 30-year-old Punit Punit and 35-year-old Anil Dhiman were sentenced to six years in prison for stealing more than $200,000 from a woman in Castle Pines. In March, the elderly woman received a pop-up alert on her iPad which urged her to call a telephone number. When the victim … Read more
A husband and wife have been arrested for allegedly tampering with a witness in a child sexual abuse case and trying to get the husband out of prison. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office reports that detectives were made aware of an attempt to tamper with a female victim on September 9. Detectives say that 36-year-old … Read more
Following a four-day jury trial, William R. Wolfe Jr. was found guilty of the murder of Clarence “Bob” Clark. The Douglas County jury deliberated for nearly two hours before returning guilty verdicts on all ten counts. The case was prosecuted by Douglas County Prosecutor Matthew Weatherman. The case began in September 2020 when authorities received … Read more
A Douglas County jury has convicted 41-year-old Casey Childers of kidnapping and murdering 29-year-old Rachel Holeman in 2021. The District Attorney’s Office reports that the Aurora Police Department led the investigation and found Holeman’s body more than a month after her disappearance along an embankment off CO-83. The coroner determined that the victim died from … Read more
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 29-year-old Highlands Ranch man in connection to the shooting of a roommate. DCSO reports that its deputies responded to a home in the 9900 block of Aftonwood Street in Highlands Ranch for a report of gunshots just after 9 p.m. last night. Deputies learned that the roommates … Read more
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an 18-year-old man in connection to the shooting of a juvenile female. DCSO reports that the man was arrested on suspicion of first-degree assault after deputies found a juvenile female with a gunshot wound to the leg. Around 10:12 p.m. on July 4, 2024, DCSO deputies responded to … Read more
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a Wolf Creek man for kidnapping. According to DCSO, the man was booked into the Douglas County Jail on an array of charges, including kidnapping. Just after 1 p.m. on March 28, 2024, 911 dispatchers received a call from a man who said his mother … Read more
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office announced in a media release that it is investigating a stranger sexual assault. Around 12:56 a.m. on February 14, 2024, deputies responded to an area hospital for a report of a sexual assault. At the hospital, the victim informed deputies that around 7 p.m. on February 13 she was at … Read more