Tag: Federal Bureau Of Investigation
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Classes to resume Thursday, threats against Adams City High School “unsubstantiated”
Adams City High School will resume classes as scheduled Thursday after police and school investigators found threats of violence that forced the Wednesday closure were unsubstantiated. Adams 14 School District Superintendent Dr. Karla Loria said the school was closed to facilitate a smooth investigation by the school district, Commerce City Police and the FBI. District spokesman…
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Colorado man who robbed several banks across Front Range sentenced to prison
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A 46-year-old Colorado Springs man will spend the next 21 years in federal prison after he robbed four banks across the Front Range in 2020 and 2021. Jared L. Fitzgerald was sentenced in federal court on Wednesday after he previously pleaded guilty to four counts of bank robbery, including one with force, last December, according…
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Highlands Ranch man sentenced to more than 3 years in federal prison for improper use of COVID-19 relief funds
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A judge on Thursday sentenced a Highlands Ranch man to more than three years in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining more than $800,000 in COVID-19 relief funds and using the money to pay for plastic surgery, a weight loss program and jewelry. Daniel Stonebarger, 50, will…
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Missing Boulder County teen found; man charged
Authorities arrested a 51-year-old Boulder man after they tracked a missing teenage girl to his home on Thursday. James Dean, 51, was being held on suspicion of violating a custody order and harboring a minor, according to the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office. The teenage girl was reported missing after she was marked absent from all…
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Authorities searching for ‘Entitled Bandit’
Local and federal authorities are asking for the public’s help to identify a bank robber dubbed the “Entitled Bandit.” Police said the bandit has hit multiple banks in the Denver metro region since March 19. He was dubbed the “Entitled Bandit” due to his reaction when he received a smaller amount of money than anticipated…
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Aurora man arrested in fatal Adams County shooting
Authorities arrested a 31-year-old man last week in connection with a fatal shooting in Adams County. Hayden Banks was arrested on March 18 after being tracked to a motel in the 7300 block of North Pecos Street by Adams County sheriff’s detectives, the FBI and the R.A.V.E.N task force, the Sheriff’s Office announced on Thursday…
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Fort Collins man sentenced to more than 14 years for supplying fentanyl that result in a man’s death
A 45-year-old Fort Collins man who sold fentanyl that resulted in an overdose death was sentenced to 175 months in federal prison, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announced Friday. Ernesto Ibarra Jr. of Fort Collins previously pleaded guilty to distributing a controlled substance that resulted in death. He was sentenced on…
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Denver business mogul Joe Blake dies
Former Colorado State University chancellor and president and CEO of the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Joe Blake died of cancer Tuesday. He was 86. Blake, a Denver native, grew up in the Park Hill neighborhood and graduated from East High School, before graduating from Dartmouth College. He returned to Colorado and graduated with a…
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FBI Denver warns Valentine’s Day romance scams are on the rise
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While love is in the air as Valentines Day nears, don’t let love be blind, law enforcement warns. Hundreds of people have recently lost $32 million in romance scams, according to the FBI’s Denver office. More than 200 of those victims live in Colorado and Wyoming and approximately 60% of them are over age 60,…
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Bank robbed in Aurora; suspect at-large
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Police are on the lookout for two men accused of robbing a bank in Aurora on Thursday morning. The robbery occurred at the Huntington Bank at 1710 S. Havana St. when two armed men entered the branch. One of the robbers stood by the door, while the other pointed a firearm at the bank teller…