Tag: Arapahoe County Jail
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8-hour Centennial Christmas standoff leads to arrest of suspected shooter
The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office’s SWAT team arrested a Centennial man Wednesday after a nearly eight-hour Christmas Day standoff. The sheriff’s office received a call from a neighbor around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday morning in the 3200 block of East Hinsdale Place. The neighbor reported that the suspect had fired unprovoked at them with a rifle.…
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Greenwood Village man convicted of robbing 4 banks in 4 months
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An 18th Judicial District jury convicted a Greenwood Village man of robbing four different banks in the metro Denver area over four months in 2022, leading to nearly $85,000 stolen. Greenwood Village Police officers arrested 30-year-old Jonathan Martin Bell following an armed robbery on Dec.…
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Third person arrested in Littleton shooting
Littleton police have arrested a third person in connection with a shooting that left a 28-year-old man dead. Felicia Cruz, 34, was being held at the Arapahoe County Jail on suspicion of second-degree murder, police said. Earlier this month, Darla Rodriguez, 29, and Adam Vilders, 37, were arrested in connection with the fatal shooting, which occurred around…
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Colorado Court of Appeals rules gag order may be unconstitutional but mother of 3 slow to file appeal
A judge’s gag order barring a mother of three from speaking out against a ruling terminating her parental rights may have been unconstitutional, but the mother lost her right to challenge her contempt citation that landed her in jail because she failed to make a timely appeal, the Colorado Court of Appeals has ruled. “A…
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Arapahoe County sheriff’s deputy run over while responding to call
A 31-year-old man ran over a sheriff’s deputy and later tried to attack deputies with a fishing hook, according to the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office. Yuri Dudik, 31, was arrested Monday night on suspicion of committing several crimes including first- and second-degree assault on a police officer, first-degree burglary and vehicular eluding. He is being…
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Man arrested in connection to fatal McDonald’s shooting in Aurora
A 22-year-old man is in custody in connection to a fatal shooting in Aurora last month. Treyvion Simpson, 22, has been charged with first-degree murder in the June 29 shooting death of Andrew Billinger, 38. Police said Billinger agreed to meet at the McDonalds to sell a gaming console, but was shot in the abdomen…
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Arapahoe County jail offers released inmates coats to stay warm during the winter
It’s been a long time since a shivering inmate was released into below freezing weather without a coat in Arapahoe County. Jim Steele, a warehouse specialist at the Arapahoe County jail, has been giving released inmates a coat on cold winter days and nights for over a decade. “Once they’re out of the jail they’re…