Tag: Crimes Against Children
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Felony status for indecent exposure in front of children passes Colorado legislature
Indecent exposure is the only child sex crime in Colorado classified as a misdemeanor, instead of a felony. But that will soon change if Gov. Jared Polis signs a new bill into law. House Bill 1135 would make it a felony crime if a person over the age of 18 exposes or touches their genitals for…
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Convicted murderer, serial predator sentenced for sexually assaulting child in Arvada
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A convicted murderer and serial sexual predator will serve 24 years to life in prison for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl in Arvada in 2020. Ronn Gregory Wyman, 63, was sentenced Wednesday on charges of sexual assault on a child, the First Judicial District Attorney’s…
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Loveland man accused of sexually assaulting teen girl; police seek other victims
The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is asking for additional victims to come forward after a Loveland man was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in 2019. Deputies said the initial assault happened in September 2019 in the 400 block of North Highway 287 near Fort Collins. The victim told police she met…
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Arvada man accused of sexually assaulting at least 7 children over 20 years
An Arvada man is accused of sexually assaulting at least seven children over the course of 20 years, according to the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities arrested Allan Richard Long, 51, in September and charged him with 41 felony counts related to the sexual abuse of children. Investigators identified seven victims between the ages of…
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Officials seek identity of newborn baby found dead in Brighton in 2002
The Weld County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a newborn baby who was found dead in Brighton nearly 20 years ago. The baby John Doe is one of only four unsolved Doe cases in Weld County, deputies said. To try to identify him, the sheriff’s office and Othram Inc. are…
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4 arrested in Larimer County in child sex crime sting
A sting operation in Larimer County resulted in the arrests of four suspects on charges of sex crimes against children, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office said Monday. The operation took place from Wednesday to Friday in two locations in the county, targeting people who were actively seeking to have sexual contact with children, deputies said.…
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Fort Collins police investigate sex offender found with children’s underwear
The Fort Collins Police Department is investigating after a man failing to register as a sex offender was found in possession of children’s underwear. Sidney Hines, 53, is legally required to register as a sex offender after he was convicted in 2007 of aggravated incest and sexual assault on a child while in a position…
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Aurora’s latest mass shooting connected to party; multiple shooters at large
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Sunday’s mass shooting that left five people wounded in Aurora has been connected to a nearby party, according to the Aurora Police Department. No arrests have been made as of Monday evening. The shooting happened just after midnight in the area of North Dayton Street and East Colfax Avenue. Police said they believe the shooters…
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Aurora leaders want ‘all hands on deck’ after third large youth shooting in 2 weeks
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The Aurora community is reeling after five people were shot Sunday in the city’s latest act of mass gun violence. The shooting, which hospitalized boys age 16 to 20, is the third large shooting in Aurora in under two weeks, all involving teenage victims. The first shooting, outside of Aurora Central High School, left six…
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Police: 13-year-old Aurora girl found safe; man in custody
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The Aurora Police Department announced Wednesday night that a missing 13-year-old Aurora girl has been found safe. An Amber Alert has been deactivated. Police said Navarro Cathey, a 41-year-old man from California, has been arrested in Utah and charges are pending. The girl apparently met Cathey online and had been speaking with him leading up to…