Meet the Chief of Police

Randall "Randy" Darlin began as the Evans Chief of Police on July 14, 2025. Chief Darlin was selected for this important role in our City by Evans City Manager Cody Sims from a long list of highly-qualified and experienced candidates. 

Chief Darlin comes to Evans with more than 31 years of experience as a police officer and, for 13 years, held executive leadership positions with the Chicago (Illinois) and Northglenn (Colorado) Police Departments. He also holds a Juris Doctor degree (law degree) from the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law. Chief Darlin is focusing on accountability, building strong, long-lasting partnerships between the PD and the Evans community and ensuring the PD has all the tools and resources necessary to become the model agency for policing in Colorado.