Albany County Sheriff

“What most people don’t understand is this not only affects the deputy, which it will for the rest of their lives, but it affects their families,” says DeBree.

The Albany County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Forest Service are looking at closing the old Happy Jack ski area after deputies responded to two sledding accidents – including one that killed an 8-year-old boy – earlier this week...

All four deputies who were at the scene of the fatal officer-involved shooting at Snowy Range Ski Area Dec. 6 have returned to duty, according to Albany County Sheriff Dave O’Malley. The four deputies – Matt Donnell, Edward Rosier, Aaron Gallegos, and Adam Dean – were placed on administrative leave pending the result of the investigation per office policy...

A wanted man was captured in Rock River on Oct. 18.  The Albany County Sheriff's Office worked as part of a task force that included the U.S. Marshals Service to apprehend the fugitive. Jothan Laher, 44, was taken into custody and transported to the Albany County Detention Center...

The Albany County Sheriff’s Office received a call of an overdue hunter at about 8:45 a.m. Wednesday.  The hunter didn’t return to camp on Tuesday evening. The 64-year-old man was on a hunting trip with eight companions near Friend Park Campground in northern Albany County...

A 54-year old man is dead after being struck by a train near Laramie.