We’ve become aware of a fraudulent mailer. The mailer from issuer “J.S. Brown” poses as a “final notice” that says the State can seize assets and garnish wages and bank accounts due to unpaid tax liability. The mailer was not sent by Douglas County.

You can listen to Sheriff Jay Armbrister on the Inside Mental Health Podcast with Gabe Howard discuss the importance of supporting mental health for law enforcement officers who constantly respond to traumatic events. bit.ly/3LYXhFM @psychcentral @healthline

Douglas County residents can remove expired and unneeded medications from their homes as the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office will operate a National Drug Take Back Day collection site in downtown Lawrence on April 22. More: bit.ly/40H4Mpq DEATakeBack.com

DGSO deputies recover more than 1,000 suspected fentanyl pills and 2.5 pounds of methamphetamine, stolen handgun as part of traffic stop on U.S. Highway 40

The Sheriff's Office donated comfort items to the Children's Advocacy Center of Douglas County in support of National Child Abuse Prevention Month. #ChildAbusePreventionMonth #wearblue4kids

DGSO civilian office staff this morning showing off their new pullovers. 😎

Bengals: Helping kids learn math. #bengalsfans #Chiefs

WORK OF CORRECTIONS STAFF: Sgt. Burgen and Officer Schultz are shown in protective suits and face masks cleaning a cell that was covered in food and feces. It took nearly an hour for several officers to clean the cell.

The Sheriff's Office is seeking the community's help in locating William Keith Morris, 54, Lawrence, for outstanding warrants, including one for a 2023 case where he faces one count of aggravated robbery related to a May 3 incident in Lawrence where a woman was injured.

Is there a better feeling than finishing a run to a cheering crowd? Lawrence Police and DGSO with Special Olympian Skyler McMillin just delivered the torch to Ottawa after the Torch Run began in Lawrence and went through Eudora and Baldwin City. Special Olympics KS

Deputies did receive one report of the suspect driving in the oncoming lane on County Road 1061 and nearly striking another vehicle. The Sheriff’s Office would ask anyone who witnessed the pursuit or had to avoid a related collision to contact us, 785-841-0007. D23-12945

So many wonderful tributes to Hank. One more effort: Hank Booth, ‘the greatest of these is love’ link.medium.com/qfWnpFhMqBb

The uniforms that Duke said "pass" on.

“The Little Way” and climbing the hill medium.com/@g.diepenb/the…

Congratulations to DGSO's newest Deputy, Evan Hermesch, who took the oath of office this morning. Thank you to Chief Deputy County Clerk Marni Penrod for administering the oath.

DGSO Deputies, Corrections Officer and passersby saved a bicyclist who experienced a heart attack on a Douglas County road. Full story: bit.ly/47bEdwa bit.ly/47bEdwa

Bring school supplies to help students and educators this year. Cram the Douglas Co. Sheriff boat so we can beat Lawrence Police

Members of the Douglas County Underwater Search and Recovery Team in training on Tuesday at Douglas State Fishing Lake worked with a vehicle they submerged in the lake. The vehicle they used was recently part of a public event in Douglas County. Do you know what it was?