Law enforcement professionals from Weld County sustain injuries during a training exercise mishap
Incident at Weld County Training Center Injures Two Deputies
On Tuesday afternoon, September 16, 2025, a routine exercise at the Sam Brownlee Training Center in Carr, Weld County, Colorado, took an unexpected turn. A firearm discharged during the securing of gear at the end of firearms training, injuring two deputies.
The Weld County Sheriff's Office, the authority responsible for the training center, confirmed the incident. Both deputies were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The Sheriff's Office is conducting an internal investigation into the matter, and they have emphasized the importance of thorough safety protocols in training exercises, following the incident. The Office is also committed to ensuring the readiness of their officers for emergencies through training exercises like those held at the Sam Brownlee Training Center.
The Sheriff's Office media release attributes the information to their office, and they have also confirmed that they will provide updates as additional information becomes available. However, as of now, they have not provided any information about modifications to safety protocols following the incident.
The Sam Brownlee Training Center is a facility where local law enforcement officers in Northern Colorado often train to prepare for emergencies. The incident underscores the risks that law enforcement officers face even during routine exercises.
It is important to note that the incident did not pose a danger to the public as it took place within a controlled training facility. The Weld County Sheriff's Office encourages residents to visit their office for more details about the incident.
The incident at the Sam Brownlee Training Center serves as a reminder of the potential dangers that law enforcement officers face during training exercises. The Sheriff's Office is currently conducting an internal investigation into the matter, and they will provide updates as more information becomes available.
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