Tag: Aurora Police
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2 dead after stolen vehicle crashes into pole during Aurora police pursuit
Two people in a stolen car died on Monday after slamming into a traffic light pole during a pursuit by Aurora police officers, according to police. During a Monday afternoon news conference, Aurora Police Department Commander Justin Shipley said the crash ensued after police attempted a traffic stop on a sedan stolen out of Fort…
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EDITORIAL: Zoom in on Colorado’s criminal element
AI technology’s rapid expansion was bound to intersect with society’s need to collar criminals. Hence, the latest generation of facial-recognition technology now employed by several Colorado law enforcement agencies and soon to be implemented in the state’s No. 3 city. When used within reasonable parameters to safeguard citizens’ civil liberties, facial-recognition technology holds promise in…
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Aurora police to ask City Council for approval to use facial recognition tech
The Aurora Police Department will ask Aurora councilmembers at Monday night’s study session for approval to use facial recognition technology. The technology would give police opportunities to enhance productivity, crime solvability, effectiveness and safety, according to council documents. If approved, facial recognition technology would cost about $171,000 over four years. Access to facial recognition search…
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Aurora police search for suspect in fatal alleyway stabbing
Aurora police are searching for a suspect involved in a stabbing that killed a man around noon Tuesday. The stabbing took place around 11:46 a.m. in an alleyway near Hanover Street and 19th Avenue, according to an Aurora Police Department news release. Police said officers responded to “a call of an altercation” in the area.…
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Motorcycle rider dies in racing-related crash in Aurora, police say
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A motorcycle rider died after crashing into another vehicle in what Aurora authorities suspect to be a racing-related crash on Wednesday night. Officers responded to the crash around 10 p.m. near the 19500 block of E. 38th Ave., according to a Aurora Police Department news…
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Aurora police officer shoots, kills man during traffic stop
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An Aurora police officer shot and killed a man who allegedly ignored commands and became aggressive during a traffic stop Saturday night, according to the Aurora Police Department. At around 7:31 p.m., the situation began as a traffic stop and crash along East 6th Avenue…
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Aurora police search for hit-and-run suspect in deadly motorcycle crash
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Aurora police are searching for a hit-and-run suspect in a crash that killed a 65-year-old man riding a motorcycle more than a week ago. The crash, which occurred around 6:15 p.m. on Aug. 9, happened at Dayton Street and East 12th Avenue, located in northwest Aurora, according to an Aurora Police Department news release. Authorities…
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Woman dies in Colfax Avenue hit-and-run, Aurora police say
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Aurora police are searching for a driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a woman along Colfax Avenue at Interstate 225 on Sunday night. At around 9:46 p.m., a motorist hit a woman on the westbound side of East Colfax Avenue at the northbound…
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Suspect arrested in deadly Aurora apartment shooting staying in U.S. illegally
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Aurora police on Monday arrested a suspect allegedly involved in the shooting and killing of his wife’s sister and critically injuring his wife over the weekend, according to authorities Authorities on Monday said Michel Jordan Castellano-Fonseca, 30, of Venezuela, illegally entered the country in December 2023. He faces murder charges in the shooting death of…
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Man fatally struck while attempting to cross I-225, Aurora police say
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A 62-year-old man was struck and killed while attempting to cross northbound Interstate 225 on Saturday night, according to the Aurora Police Department. At 11:15 p.m., Aurora police responded to the crash along the northbound lanes of I-225 just south of East Iliff Avenue, police…