Starting as a patrolwoman in 1989, my husband and I moved here and raised our family. I know what best practices are, like physical school characteristics and a close relationship with our school district and with the private and charter schools. Im a Colorado native. Darren Lora Thomas is a Colorado native and 30-year resident of Douglas County. My top priority is to put more uniformed deputies in marked cars on the street without raising the budget. Darren operates from a position of zero ego, is very approachable, and sincerely cares about the Douglas County Community. It starts with strong leadership within law enforcement. Making sure staff has the resources and benefits to keep them mentally and physically healthy is a priority in our work where emotional and physical stress takes a toll. My sheriffs office will definitely take all drug crimes extremely seriously, including efforts to educate the public especially young people about the deadly risks of abusing all illegal drugs. What changes do you think need to be implemented in the sheriff's office to improve operations and/or make the community safer? I then called the Buddy Center and Douglas County Animal Control, getting no answer from the former and a response from the latter that someone would be there in about 20 minutes well, after no one coming after an hour later I HAD to get going to the service and by chance remembered that there happened to be a dog walk event at the Glendale Dog Park on Havana that day. A complete staffing analysis needs to be conducted at the sheriff's office. As commissioner, I have worked to improve the compensation of DCSO personnel, including pay increases, tier realignment and increased retirement benefits. I will be an active partner with both our legislators and district attorneys in order to fight against any legislation that infringes on our individual rights, decriminalizing criminal behavior and any bail reform legislation. And finally, I know Darren personally and have faith that he is the right fit for Castle Pines and for Douglas County. Im Commander John Anderson. Lora Thomas posing for a portrait when she was a State Trooper. The citizens of Douglas County consistently rank DCSO as the best provider of public services in the county with an overall performance rate exceeding 95%. Im happily married and have one daughter. A bad leader within the chain of command can create stress, roadblocks and inefficiency. We request you whitelist our site. Treating everyone equal, with no regard to race, religion, politics, sex or anything that may set someone apart from me. My absolute commitment to accountability and transparency has helped me earn the trust of my community. Biography: Mike Phibbs is a third-generation Coloradan and I am very pleased to see a person of Darren Weekly's experience, abilities and education step forward to accept the challenge of running for Sheriff in 2022. On another episode of the podcast, Oltmann spoke directly of Democratic Gov. I've given back to many programs, I'm an auctioneer and have raised money for: Ive served on many community business and nonprofit boards. I will use that knowledge and experience to help find practical, proactive solutions to crime. Kluth: First pay and benefits must be comparable to other local agencies to attract the best staff. The combination of dry soil, the climate and the local micro climate here creates the ideal growing conditions for the development of healthy olive trees. As a Commissioner I observed Darren in multiple roles regarding numerous issues. Darren Weekly is that champion, and I endorse him for Sheriff of Douglas County. As the police chief of the Auraria Campus, I hosted a large-scale multi-day exercise for 35 different agencies. I have 28 years of exemplary service with DCSO. Kluth: The fentanyl and other drug crises must be approached by collaborative efforts with local, state and national law enforcement partners. As sheriff, I will work with the legislature to reform it and protect the Constitution. If we fail to do that, employees will go to an agency that will be more accommodating to their personal lives. I would never ask employees to do anything Im unwilling to do myself. I have continuously improved my and my departments cultural awareness and increased my partnership-building skills. November 8, 2022. The overwhelming majority of the commissioned and civilian staff of DCSO trust me to lead the organization into the future. I want to ensure all staff work as a team, are collaborative and support the goals of the office and that we never lose a staff member due to bad supervision or frustration with leadership. Thomas: In addition to working with the County Sheriffs of Colorado on important legislation, I look forward to bringing many years of experience in working directly with members of the general assembly on all matters that impact public safety in Douglas County. In turn, increasing jail and patrol personnel will offer more advancement opportunities and stronger morale through safety and confidence to better protect our schools, communities and businesses. Locally we need to enforce current laws, fight for tougher ones, educate our youth and citizens in their dangers and ensure we have the staff available and trained to intercept, enforce and work with local, state and national partners to prosecute individuals and organizations. A good leader must know their audience, or in this case, Douglas County culture. ", Former Chair of the Douglas County Republican Party, "I worked with Darren Weekly for many years at Douglas County Sheriffs Office. RELATED: Douglas County Commissioners to head to San Luis Valley for water export meetings, SUGGESTED VIDEOS:Full Episodes of Next with Kyle Clark. There is only one candidate in the Douglas County Sheriff's race that knows the office inside and out and can I will ensure tough on crime policies, concentrated enforcement, Ill promote partnership with communities and citizens, work with surrounding communities and legislators, and enlist advanced and visionary technology to detect and solve crime to keep this county safe. For over 40 years I've invested in Douglas County with a large cattle operation and other businesses. Our residents rely on the Douglas County Sheriffs Department to be their primary law enforcement agency To be a hard blue line protecting them from the rising crime, drug use and vehicle thefts taking place in Denver. He has the knowledge and experience in critical roles to best lead the Sheriffs Office into the future. It is up to those in the general assembly to give law enforcement, including our prosecutors, the legal tools to help get dangerous drugs off our streets. Douglas County needs a Sheriff who is aware of the internal challenges and the issues that matter the most to our community. I will put an immediate end to that. I am proud of Darren's career and know that he will do exactly what's needed to support his employees while ensuring the community benefits from their efforts. I served 32 years of my 40 years as a commanding officer. Darren is a consummate professional and leads by example. ", "Ive worked as a Reserve Deputy at Douglas County Sheriffs Office for nearly 29 years. Kluth: Employees need to feel safe in their position, be motivated in their jobs, be assured of their status and be appreciated, recognized and involved in solutions. Ive always fought for pay and benefits and as the sheriff, will make sure their voices are heard. Darren has more operational law enforcement experience in all divisions of the Douglas County Sheriffs Office than his three opponents. In that time, Ive work with and for Darren Weekly. "The next Sheriff of Douglas Only hiring highly moral and ethical people from diverse backgrounds, who genuinely want to serve and protect their community is also critical. I am known as a statewide leader in this field by legislators and executive directors, and I have had success at working with others on legislation. I will not enforce Unconstitutional Red Flag. I was out of town on business at the time. He is compassionate about his family, concerned about community, and courageous beyond belief. I worked with a coalition to kill SB21-62, a dangerous. There's a reason Douglas County has the lowest crime rates in the metro area - it's people like Darren who put on the uniform everyday to keep Douglas County safe. LORA THOMAS patrolled the roads of Douglas County every day for seven of her 26 years as a Colorado State Trooper. Legislative changes and media have negatively impacted the recruiting and retention of peace officers. ", Former Undersheriff, Douglas County Sheriff's Office, "I worked for and with Darren for years. He has been the chief of police at two different agencies and has served as an undersheriff. What changes do you think need to be implemented in the sheriff's office to improve operations and/or make the community safer? Im proud to endorse Darren Weekly to be the next Sheriff of Douglas County. Im happily married and have one daughter. Starting a volunteer advocacy group to help individuals fearful of law enforcement can help build trust. DCSO has community response teams where we pair a mental health clinician with a patrol deputy. Thomas: During my 26-year career with the Colorado State Patrol, I developed a reputation as the go-to leader for marginal or underperforming operations/units and making them effective. But one or two officers per school is not going to provide the necessary armed security necessary to deal with armed attacks. As sheriff I will continue to support these efforts. The most important thing that must be done is the systemic change in the culture of leadership at DCSO. If Darren says hes going to do something, you can take it to the bank. As chair of the Colorado Association of Chiefs of Police Legislative Committee, I participated in the stakeholder process for this bill. He leads all lobbying efforts for the Colorado Association of Chiefs of Police. Election 2022: Douglas County Sheriff candidates meet in union-sponsored debate Gonzalez, Hanson took questions from sworn officers about how they would work We request you whitelist our site. Serving 32 years as a deputy, sergeant, lieutenant, captain, chief and undersheriff, I worked for four sheriffs. Parked off to the side of the entrance was Officer Weekly desperate by now, I pulled over to explain what the situation was, and and without hesitation he said "Give him to me, I'll make sure he's taken care of", and damned if he didn't put the dog in his patrol car and sent me quickly on my way. One was delusional, firing shots inside his home. The revenue we receive from our advertisers helps make this site possible. We work directly with schools and businesses to improve security measures. I will increase access to very valuable resources our military veterans of all generations and most importantly our deputies who patrol our streets daily and know the problems and can identify effective solutions. The complainant is also advised of the outcome. We must also ensure that when there is a concern or complaint, the matter is thoroughly investigated and documented. This one involves Pennock Elementary. In fact, veteran cops from both Denver PD and Aurora PD are now coming to DCSO because they know they are respected and appreciated by the administration as well as the community we serve. 1-303-566-4100. The three Republican candidates are running to replace Sheriff Dave Weaver, who is term limited. Out of the clear blue, later that day Darren who was the Captain of Patrol at the time called me. The law enforcement community is close-knit, and it is well-known which agencies have the best leadership and work environments. I am a staunch supporter of the Second Amendment. Staffing should be a primary area of focus for the DCSO. On April 14, 1978, I was hired as the fourth officer in the agency serving as patrolman, corporal, sergeant, lieutenant, captain, commander and acting chief of police. It is up to those in the general assembly to give law enforcement, including our prosecutors, the legal tools to help get dangerous drugs off our streets. How will you address the threat of school shootings in the community? I am the chief of police for the largest college campus in the state of Colorado, with a population of about 44,000. I have known Darren Weekly through professional channels for more than 20 years. Holly Kluth: Starting as a patrolwoman in 1989, my husband and I moved here and raised our family. One was delusional, firing shots inside his home. Darren will be an excellent Sheriff for Douglas County. Fort Lupton City Council and staff members have some ideas about how best to attract businesses to town and what sort of businesses are missing. Our school board has been steadfastly resistant to permitting anyone other than law enforcement or uniformed security carry in our public schools. Nationally the borders need to be controlled and drugs and drug cartels intercepted and prosecuted. As Sheriff, I know he will continue to provide a strong law enforcement agency that also has sensitivity for victims of crime and all citizens of Douglas County. This law has been applied sparingly. There are Constitutional laws that currently exist that authorize law enforcement to take immediate custody of the suspected mentally disturbed person through due process and not our guns as red flag allows, based on a phone call and preponderance of the evidence. Paid for by the Committee to Elect Darren Weekly for Sheriff. I have known Darren since we were both in High School and have worked side by side with him as a law enforcement officer. A strong leader is exactly what I see in Darren Weekly. Im also the only candidate with direct experience dealing with Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPO). He is ready to be Douglas Countys next sheriff. We can achieve this goal by utilizing the vast experience from our diverse employee base. Trust is difficult to earn and easily lost. Additional training could be provided to our school communities to improve response to active harmers. Sharing of information and resources, collaborative efforts, training together, following nationally recognized best practices and ensuring armed staff, security or School Resource Officers at all schools can protect our children and make our schools safer. Ive lived in Douglas County for over 25 years. We also need to maintain proper staffing levels as well as ensure we have schedules that are conducive to the personal lives of our staff. States north of the border have no initial control. John Anderson, one of four GOP candidates vying to be elected Douglas County Sheriff, announced his support on social media for a model of law enforcement Name: Michael Phibbs. WebDouglas County Republicans Newly Elected Officers Steve Peck Chair Matt Emerson 1st Vice Chair Ed Hairfield 2nd Vice Chair Kim Baer Secretary Megahnn Silverthorn Treasurer State Central Committee Kim Ransom Dave Gill Aleta You Amy Byczkowski Anne Gill Stephen Allen Bill Jack Andy Jones Pam Hampton John Fielding Art Goldberger Respected, Trusted, Dedicated, Leader, are just a few words I would use to describe him.". Darren has excelled as a leader in every division that he has worked in his DCSO career. How can the sheriff's office improve the relationship between law enforcement and thosewho feel they can't trust police? ", "Please count me among the many who enthusiastically endorse Darren Weekly to be elected as Sheriff of Douglas County. The revenue we receive from our advertisers helps make this site possible. Kluth: My education is specific to law enforcement, leadership and many of the current issues we are facing today, such as mental health, the rise in crime, drug and youth issues, as well as recruitment, retention and professionalism of staff. He has been a strong supporter of victim rights, innovative victim-centered programs, and law enforcement sensitivity to victim needs. The region boasts 300 days of sunshine annually, and its altitude ensures only small changes in temperate throughout the year (mild winters and cool summers). In another case, the person posted he actively wanted to kill people. The olive groves of the Nikolarakis family are found throughout the region of Kalamafka. He also understands the critical role of a county sheriff. Im proud to endorse Darren Weekly to be the next Sheriff of Douglas County., Being Sheriff requires experience Your Law Enforcement Leader of Choice: Third Generation Coloradan, Seasoned Law Enforcement Leader, Community Leader, and dedicated Family Man #Phibbs4Sheriff Contact Feel free to contact us with any questions. I'm a private businessman. The overwhelming majority of the commissioned and civilian staff of DCSO trust me to lead the organization into the future. I will exercise every means to protect our community from individuals who are a threat without using the Red Flag Law, unless they are suffering from severe mental health issues and are an imminent threat. about every department the Sheriff's He is regarded by many with much respect and support because of his unwavering integrity, dedication, compassion and experience. We do this to address the threat before loss of life occurs. It offers competitive salaries and benefits compared with other agencies in our area. Those who worked for me knew that my expectations would always be high, but that I would always make sure they had the tools and support they needed to succeed. Thomas: I have always supported the carrying of firearms by licensed adults in our schools. They need to trust that the Sheriff has their back. You will be our next Sheriff, and you will make a positive difference in so many people's lives! Our State needs to pass tougher laws targeting users, distributors and organizations. He has my highest endorsement and full support. ", South Metro Fire Rescue firefighters are represented by the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) Local 2086. Red Flag also violates our First, Second, Fourth, Fifth and 14th Amendments. DCSO has executed these orders on four individuals. Get Out of Jail bill. As your sheriff, I will ensure these partnerships with other agencies continue and we will aggressively file cases on drug dealers. ", "So proud of you, Darren. Leadership will constantly focus on honesty, integrity, transparency, common core values, customer service and advanced top of the line training. I will advocate for school security and sheriffs office personnel to train together annually on critical incident response and unified critical incident management. At the entrance of the village stands the Acropolis, an imposing rock called Kastelos, on top of which there is the cavernous church of The Holy Cross. Im happily married and have one daughter. I will ensure that DCSO becomes one of those agencies where people will want to come and work. He has worked in many areas of the agency and appreciates the importance of every position to the entire law enforcement mission. How can the sheriff's office improve the relationship between law enforcement and thosewho feel they can't trust police? Republican candidates for Douglas County sheriff answer Q&As | Coloradocommunitymedia.com Republican candidates for Douglas County sheriff Im also a FEMA certified Type III incident commander for the Douglas County Incident Management Team and have real life experience handling major incidents in Douglas County. The next sheriff should be selected based on experience and qualifications, not party affiliation. Our fentanyl team will establish direct communication with the U.S. Border Patrol, ICE, DEA, FBI, as well as local agencies. He is my choice on the ballot and should be yours as well. Nobody knows DCSO like me, and I appreciate the work the amazing staff do there every day. To run an agency that big we need a leader whose skills and experience go far beyond mere policing. I will exercise every means to protect our community from individuals who are a threat without using the Red Flag law unless they are suffering from severe mental health issues or are an imminent threat. I will advocate for school security and sheriffs office personnel to train together annually on critical incident response and unified critical incident management. What made you interested in running for sheriff? There also exist civil avenues under the law in removing guns from dangerous or incompetent persons that afford proper constitutional due process. Please join me in supporting Darren Weekly for Douglas County Sheriff on November 8th. Last year I was appointed to a subpanel to make recommendations to the legislature on spending $450 million on behavioral health bills this session. I will evaluate salaries, benefits, and retirement for improvements and increase training from the current 50 annual hours up to the targeted goal of 135 annual hours. The Town of Elizabeth has held two meetings with residents to discuss the possibility of building a local community and senior activity center. As a sheriff I swear to uphold constitutional rights for all citizens. Kluth: I sat on the Physical School Safety Funding committee after the STEM shootings. Darren Weekly: Im a Colorado native. I initiated our employee wellness program and supervised it for the first few years. Weekly: DCSO has Community Response Teams where we pair a mental health clinician with a patrol deputy. I urge all my Facebook friends, all my Aurora PD colleagues, and every Douglas County employee who live within Douglas County to vote for Darren. As sheriff, I will work with the legislature to reform the Red Flag law and protect the Constitution. I have been very concerned about the leadership and decision making abilities of the candidates for Douglas County Sheriff in 2022. Additionally, I support the decision for schools to arm well-trained staff to protect kids if they choose to do so. Im also a FEMA certified Type III incident commander for the Douglas County Incident Management Team and have real life experience handling major incidents in Douglas County. Over the years, various positions have been pulled from patrol as well as the detention division and re-allocated to other assignments. I would use this law only in situations with "extreme risks" and if no other viable options are available to help individuals in crisis. Design features could be incorporated within schools to mitigate the consequences of shootings. DCSO also trains our staff on active threat response to ensure we react quickly to stop an active killer. Their responses along with self-written bios are below: These answers have been edited for clarity by Colorado Community Media. With respect to the patrol division, our staff needs to have more unobligated time that will enable more proactive patrolling and traffic enforcement. The candidates for Douglas County Sheriff faced each other in debate, attacking each other's history with the Omaha Police Department. As sheriff, I will continue to work at maintaining excellent compensation while bringing a new day of pride, professionalism and integrity to the working environment. This group of highly-trained and highly-motivated detectives work narcotics cases all over Douglas County. A press statement from Brighton police said Brigham, a , Copyright 2023 Colorado Community Media. ", "I am proud to endorse Darren Weekly for Douglas County Sheriff. DCSO does not stop until all leads on the threat have been exhausted. every single position and has led just "Any attempt to associate or connect me with the advocation of violence by another person is not only wrong, but purposefully reckless," Thomas said. Darren Weekly is this. There are positions within the organization that do not require a commissioned deputy. Fort Lupton City Council and staff members have some ideas about how best to attract businesses to town and what sort of businesses are missing. My sheriffs office will definitely take all drug crimes extremely seriously, including efforts to educate the public especially young people about the deadly risks of abusing all illegal drugs. 750 W. Hampden Ave., Suite 225Englewood, CO 80110 I will state the facts, be transparent, honest, never defund and always give law enforcement the tools and laws that best serve us all. I also would offer that those with prior law enforcement experience, prior military, academy graduates at or near the top of their class, or who have a college degree may start directly in the patrol division. I am proud to endorse Darren and encourage you to vote for himJune 28th., "Being a Sheriff takes more than talking tough. I dont agree with the Red Flag law. Currently, there are over 500 firefighters at South Metro Fire Rescue. Darren understands the needs of the community and has demonstrated professionalism and a long-continued tradition of excellence during his service to the Office of Sheriff. WebDarren will be an excellent Sheriff for Douglas County. Every position of rank and responsibility will be merit-based. If elected I would partner with other conservative sheriffs to take stands against anti-police legislation, government overreach, increasing control of law-abiding citizens and infringement of our guaranteed Constitutional rights. DCSO also does a tremendous job of thoroughly investigating all threats to the community to include inside of our schools. While on duty as a K-9 officer, he became involved in a fatal shooting. Location: Castle Rock, CO. Jared Polis. The Town of Elizabeth has held two meetings with residents to discuss the possibility of building a local community and senior activity center. When we create community policing, those assigned deputies will feel at home with their community, while harmonizing these cultures. Exceptional and fair leadership is imperative, opportunities for growth and promotion and satisfied and healthy employees serve the citizens with professionalism. Nobody knows DCSO like me, and I appreciate the work the amazing staff do there every day. Anderson: I served 32 years of my 40 years as a commanding officer. Darren Weekly for Sheriff!, Local business leader, law enforcement veteran, "It is my privilege and honor to endorse Darren Weekly and support him to become the next Sheriff of Douglas County. I will bring a new day of pride, professionalism and integrity to DCSO it will become a place where people are enthusiastic to work and where dedicated law enforcement personnel throughout the state will want to join. I want someone who truly has my husbands back and will do everything to protect him and our community while keeping the morale high for all who rightfully enforce the law. I vehemently oppose Red Flag, this unconstitutional law. 750 W. 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