Tag: Car Theft
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Douglas County vehicle break-in spree; 20 cars targeted in one night
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Late Sunday night, criminals broke into at least 20 cars in unincorporated Douglas County, according to a news release. Douglas County deputies responded to calls Monday from people whose cars were broken into at two different apartment complexes along Park Meadows Drive in Lone Tree, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. Officials are asking…
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Man arrested in connection with Boulder County stabbing, car theft
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Boulder police arrested a man Wednesday following a string of crimes including car theft and a stabbing. Police officers arrested 27-year-old Michael Chunn of Gunbarrel in Denver Wednesday following several incidents in Boulder County between Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, according to a press release. Boulder County Sheriff’s Office deputies attempted a welfare check on…
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1-year-old recovered after car stolen in Commerce City
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Commerce City Police arrested a man suspected of stealing a car with a 1-year-old child in the back seat Saturday. Officers first responded around 11:20 a.m. to the 8900 Block of East 104th Avenue. The owner of the vehicle left the car running and unlocked and went into a store, leaving a 10-year-old and a…
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Police increase patrols around Denver International Airport amid rise in vehicle theft
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The Denver Police Department is increasing patrols around the parking areas at Denver International Airport amid a rise in vehicle theft, the airport announced Friday. At least 593 vehicles have been reported stolen this year from the airport and surrounding lots, an all-time high for vehicle thefts in the area, according to statistics from the Denver…
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‘Affection for unicorns’ connects suspects to $115,000 crime spree in Denver metro area
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Three suspects were connected to a series of crimes resulting in $115,000 in damages because of their “affection for unicorns,” the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday. The suspects are accused of committing over a dozen motor vehicles thefts, multiple cases of porch piracy and nearly 30 vehicle trespasses between September 2020 and February 2021 across 12…
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Man wanted in connection to car crash that killed woman in Cherry Hills Village
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The Cherry Hills Village Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify a man wanted in connection to a fatal car crash Monday. Police said the crash killed Stacy Pepper, 37, who was originally from Colorado but most recently lived in San Francisco and was in town visiting family. The crash happened at…
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Man gets 48 years in prison for shooting at Douglas County deputies in high-speed chase
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man who fired several shots at Douglas County sheriff’s deputies during a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle has been sentenced to 48 years in prison, the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office said. Peirce Langewisch, 22, received the maximum sentence after pleading guilty to…
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Denver District Attorney clears 2 Glendale officers in fatal Halloween shooting
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver District Attorney Beth McCann declared Wednesday that the fatal shooting of John Pacheaco by two Glendale police officers was legally justified and no criminal charges will be filed. Pacheaco, 36, was killed by police…
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Homicide suspect at-large after overnight search in Wheat Ridge
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A man wanted in connection to a homicide eluded officers Wednesday after being stopped inside a stolen car, the Wheat Ridge Police Department said. Police said they responded to a car that had been reported stolen at 2:35 a.m. at Lee Street and West 44th Avenue. Police recognized the man inside the car as a…
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Suspect in series of car thefts arrested after police chase in Arvada
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One person involved in a crime spree, including car theft and assault, was arrested Saturday morning after a chase with the Arvada Police Department. Police said the crimes began at 2:50 a.m. when multiple suspects tried to break into a truck in the 7300 block of West 73rd Avenue. When the truck owner confronted them,…