
Lt. Wes Walter Deputy PIO
- Apr 30, 2018
SHERIFF’S OFFICE PREVENTS HOMICIDE TRAFFIC STOP EVOLVES INTO MURDER PLOT INVOLVING ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT
Teller County, CO, on April 30, 2018 –An investigation and stop of a reported traffic offense evolved into a murder plot with an illegal immigrant suspect and an illegally purchased handgun. On 26 April, 2018, the Teller County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a possible drunk driver on Highway 67. A Teller County Detective located the vehicle eastbound on Highway 24 weaving and driving erratically and stopped the vehicle. The detective and a deputy made contact with
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Lt. Wes Walter PIO
- Apr 26, 2018
ILLEGAL MARIJUANA GROW AND BUTANE HASH OIL LAB TAKEN DOWN, ONE ARRESTED
Teller County, CO, April 26, 2018– Yesterday, the Teller County Sheriff’s Office conducted a marijuana raid in Teller County. The raid netted over 14.4 pounds of processed illegal marijuana and over 72 pounds of live marijuana plants. One person was arrested. On April 25, 2018, deputies from the Teller County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at 909 West County Road 231., an address near Woodland Park. Deputies discovered over 14.4 pounds of dried and processed ma
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Lt. Wes Walter Deputy PIO
- Apr 24, 2018
ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE IN IDENTIFYING SUSPECT
Teller County, CO, April 24, 2018 – TCSO is asking for the public’s help in identifying the man seen in these photos. On the morning of 23 April 2018, the Clerk at the Evergreen Station called 9-1-1 stating the front window of the business had been busted out by a rock. Deputies responded and upon further investigation determined that an unknown white male, slim build, with short hair attempted to break into the business between 0119 am and 0140 am. The male suspect was dres
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Lt. Wes Walter Deputy PIO
- Apr 23, 2018
IDENTITY THEFT SUSPECT ARRESTED
IN POSSESSION OF MORE THAN 50 DIFFERENT IDENTITY DOCUMENTS
Teller County, CO, on April 15, 2018 – Deputies with the Teller County Sheriff’s Office contacted Richard Wayne Beam for what they thought was a Motorist Assist on County Road 25. What deputies found was drug paraphernalia, a controlled substance, Colorado Identification Cards, Colorado Driver’s Licenses, Social Security Cards, credit cards, blank checks, bank account numbers, routing numbers, and other documents belonging to numerous victims. Mr. Beam was taken into custody
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Lt. Wes Walter PIO
- Apr 18, 2018
TELLER COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE INVESTIGATING SUSPICIOUS FIRE
Teller County, CO, April 18, 2018– Yesterday, the Teller County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fire that is being investigated as suspicious in nature. At about 6:55pm, Teller County Deputies were dispatched to a fire just off of Creek Side Drive outside of Woodland Park. Upon deputies’ arrival Northeast Teller County Fire had the fire out. Initial investigation suggested that fire’s origin was suspicious in nature and detectives responded. Witnesses were able to provide a v
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Lt. Wes Walter PIO
- Apr 4, 2018
ASKING FOR PUBLIC’S ASSISTANCE IN IDENTIFYING ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECT
Teller County, CO, April 3, 2018– On April 2, 2018 the Teller County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) responded to an Armed Robbery at approximately 10:40 pm at the Alta Convenience Store in Divide, Colorado where an armed man confronted the store clerk with a black semi-automatic pistol and demanded cash and cigarettes before taking the clerk’s cell phone, the store’s cordless phone, and ripping the base set from its connection. The robber then made off with cash, cigarettes, and the
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