Tag: Arapahoe County Sheriffs Office
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Stolen catalytic converters found in Denver scrapyard
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Catalytic converters, theft targets due to their valuable metals, are rarely found after being stolen from vehicles. In January, investigators found three of them, stolen in October, in a local scrap yard. On Oct. 7, three catalytic converters were stolen from Toyota Tacoma trucks at Eco Shield Pest Solutions, located at 7275 S. Revere Pkwy…
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Former soccer coach faces child pornography charges
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__tnt.youtube.players.register(‘youtube-player-46e6f6de-1972-11ed-b210-33de3f762c5b’); 9News Authorities on Wednesday arrested a 63-year-old former soccer coach in unincorporated Arapahoe County following a months-long investigation into alleged online child pornography trading. Howard “Bud” Harper was being held on suspicion of 17 counts of sexual exploitation of children, said John Bartmann, a spokesman with the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities began investigating Harper late last…
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From stay-at-home mom to published author to school resource officer, Michelle Escamilla has done it all
Michelle Escamilla has a way with kids. Whether someone is dealing with a breakup or is angry because they got in trouble in class, the school resource officer at Eaglecrest High School is always willing to lend a hand and get someone back on track. Escamilla’s desire to help people began at a young age. Her…
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Arapahoe County coach accused of sexual assault; investigators believe there may be more victims
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A former gymnastics coach is accused of sexually assaulting a child in Arapahoe County, and authorities believe there could be more victims. Erik Oldham is being held on suspicion of sexual assault on a child, unlawful sexual contact, enticement of a child and criminal attempt, according to the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office. Oldham was the…
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Centennial fire deemed arson; authorities search for suspect
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South Metro Fire Rescue and Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office were searching Tuesday for a person accused of starting a fire at a Centennial apartment building that destroyed more than 20 units. Fire crews were sent to 7535 E. Harvard Ave. just before 1 p.m. March 1. When they arrived, they saw heavy smoke coming from…
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Man fatally shot by Arapahoe County sheriff’s deputy
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An Arapahoe County sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a man inside a stolen vehicle on Thursday morning, according to the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office. The incident began around 7:40 a.m. when a deputy saw a stolen vehicle in the parking lot of an apartment complex in the 7400 block of East Harvard Avenue in unincorporated Arapahoe…
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Volunteer coach at Arapahoe High School accused of having inappropriate communications with female student
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A volunteer coach at Arapahoe High School was arrested on Friday, accused of having sexual communication on social media and other platforms with a female student. Virgilio San Andres, 22, was arrested for suspicion of committing unlawful electronic sexual communication/person in a position of trust. He was a volunteer coach of the school’s club ultimate…
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Nurse anesthetist arrested in connection to teenager’s death after procedure
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Rex Meeker Courtesy of the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office A nurse anesthetist accused of manslaughter turned himself in on Friday, according to the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office. Rex Meeker was booked into the county’s detention facility on Friday before being released on bond. He is…
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Plastic surgeon charged in teenagers’ death
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A plastic surgeon who oversaw an operation that led to the death of a 19-year-old Thornton girl turned himself in after the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office obtained a warrant for his arrest Wednesday. Dr. Geoffrey Kim, 52, faces felony charges of first-degree aggravated assault and criminally negligent homicide in connection with the death of Emmalyn…
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Police: Man threatens to inject anthrax into Littleton Public Schools superintendent
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A Thornton man is accused of threatening to kill the superintendent of Littleton Public Schools by injecting him with anthrax, according to the Littleton Police Department. Officers cited Byron Clayton, 48, with harassment on Jan. 26. Police said he called Brian Ewert the day before and said he had “a syringe full of anthrax to…