Tag: George Brauchler
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Douglas County Sheriff, DA sue Polis administration over immigration policy
Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly and District Attorney George Brauchler filed a lawsuit against Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, challenging the constitutionality of a state statute on immigration visas. Filed on Wednesday, the suit also named Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, Director of Public Safety Stan Hilkey, and Division of Criminal Justice Director Matt Luan as…
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Peters earned her prison time; GOP must move on | BRAUCHLER
The Tina Peters case continues to reveal how the Republican Party has abandoned its long-time commitment to the Rule of Law, including our once sacrosanct Constitution. Republicans BT (Before Trump) were committed to law and order, without passion or prejudice. The law mattered. But no more. Last week, POTUS declared that he had granted a…
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Douglas County crime numbers trending down
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Douglas County crime numbers are trending down this year, according to officials from the 23rd Judicial District and the sheriff’s office. Douglas County is on pace for 11,648 crimes in 2025, compared to 12,908 in 2024. In 2023, there were 11,810 crimes. The officials noted that many of those arrested in the county are not from the…
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DA George Brauchler cleared after being accused of unprofessional social media posts
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel dismissed its investigation into 23rd Judicial District Attorney George Brauchler after he was accused of unprofessional social media posts earlier this year, according to judicial district officials. Brauchler doesn’t face any disciplinary action, a 23rd Judicial District spokesperson…
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DA George Brauchler accused of unprofessional conduct for social media posts
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel opened an investigation into 23rd Judicial District Attorney George Brauchler in March after a former congressional candidate in Colorado complained Brauchler called him a “racist” on social media. Justin Schreiber, who is being prosecuted within the 23rd Judicial…
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Douglas County sheriff’s deputy justified in fatal Highlands Ranch Main Event shooting, DA rules
Colorado’s 23rd Judicial District Attorney George Brauchler determined the Douglas County Sheriff’s deputy who shot and killed a man after being dispatched to an active shooter situation at the Highlands Ranch Main Event was justified in using deadly force. While responding to a shooting call Feb. 8, the Douglas County Deputy Nicholas Moore encountered Jalin…
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Lone Tree man pleads guilty to owning over 200,000 sexually explicit pictures of children
Daryl Henry Joe Jr., 29, pleaded guilty on Friday
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Man convicted in 23rd Judicial District’s first jury trial
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In just over two weeks since the agency went live, Colorado’s new 23rd Judicial District saw its first conviction in a felony jury trial. A jury found Bruno Gutierrez-Zorilla guilty of aggravated robbery, conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery, theft and violating the Colorado Organized Crime Act on Wednesday, according to a news release from the…
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Colorado Senate committee advances bill to create 29 judgeships, with lawmaker support delicate
‘There is no time for reviewing the case before trial. I have to wing everything,’ warned one county court judicial officer
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Douglas County officials lay groundwork for cooperation with Trump administration in D.C.
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Douglas County officials traveled to Washington, D.C. in time for President Donald Trump’s inauguration, saying they want to lay the groundwork for cooperation with the new administration, even as they noted they represent a “red county in a blue state.” The local delegation included Commissioners…