Tag: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
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16 members of JeffCo drug ring indicted after $5 million worth of narcotics seized
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Sixteen suspects were indicted on 116 felony charges after a nine-month-long investigation by the West Metro Drug Task Force. The investigation began as a drug distribution case involving methamphetamine and counterfeit oxycodone pills with fentanyl, according to a Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) news release Thursday. Further investigation led the task force to information about…
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Suspect arrested 3 weeks after man found murdered in RV at Golden Park-N-Ride
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Investigators identified and arrested a suspect about three weeks after a man was found murdered in a recreational vehicle at the Golden Park-N-Ride. Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Donald Leroy Harris, 50, in connection with the murder. Harris faces charges of first-degree murder, according to a news release. The victim’s body was found April 14…
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1 dead in Edgewater shooting at Tesla charging station
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A shooting between two people at an Edgewater Tesla charging station left one man dead Wednesday morning, and anther in custody on suspicion of homicide. The shooting happened in the Edgewater Public Market parking lot, in the 5500 block of West 20th Avenue, which is just west of Sloan’s Lake, according to a Jefferson County…
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Acid spill at Coors canning facility results in evacuation in Golden
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A sulfuric acid spill caused the Coors canning facility in Golden to evacuate about 85 to 90 people Friday morning. Nobody was hurt, according to Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Jacki Kelley. Coors hired a private company to do the cleanup work, Kelley said. During…
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Couple indicted in tree-trimming scam of older Coloradans
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Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser indicted an Arvada couple on 51 counts in connection with a fake tree-trimming service targeting older Coloradans, according to a release. Joseph Camillo Tyler and Amelia Marie Tyler are accused of committing financial fraud on older Coloradans, many of whom were over the age of 80, according to the news…
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Suspect in Thursday’s Arvada shooting at large
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The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a suspect in an Arvada shooting that injured an innocent bystander Thursday. Officers are searching for Diego Sanchez, 36, as a suspect in the shooting, which happened near the 5300 block of Sheridan Boulevard at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, according to a Facebook post from the Jefferson County…
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Suspect killed in Broomfield shootout with police had violent background
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The suspect killed in a police shootout in Broomfield Sept. 29 had a violent background, a warrant out for his arrest and was a “person of interest” in a Denver homicide case, according to court records. The Adams County Coroner identified the suspect as Anthony Geovany Lainez, 25, of Arvada. Though the manner and cause of…
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1 dead, 7 injured after driver plows through bar crowd in Golden
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Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a suspect on first-degree murder charges Sunday after a pickup truck plowed through an after-hours bar crowd in Golden, killing one person and injuring seven others. Investigators arrested another suspect as well, a passenger in the truck, on allegations of attempted first-degree murder and felony assault. Sheriff’s spokesperson Jenny Fulton…
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Denver police sergeant arrested on suspicion of internet luring of child
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__tnt.youtube.players.register(‘youtube-player-9fd4a264-1972-11ed-9980-b35ebae50f41’); 9News A Denver police sergeant surrendered to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday after investigators say he made sexual advances toward a 14-year-old girl online. Timothy Hyatt, 45, was being held on suspicion of internet luring of a child, according to the Sheriff’s Office. An investigation into Hyatt began in February after investigators…