Tag: Lockdown
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Adams City High School lockdown was due to bomb threat
The lockdown that caused Adams City High School to send its students home early was due to a bomb threat, police said. The Adams City High School — a school just west of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge in Commerce City — was placed on lockdown around 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning, according to a…
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Community College of Aurora on lockdown as police search for armed suspect
Campus receives all clear to resume operations at 11 a.m.
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Police issue lockdown near elementary school in Parker
Police presence at nearby apartment complex causes shutdowns
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Colorado schools put on lockdown after widespread ‘swatting’; police chief describes one call as realistic, scary
The call — which warned of a shooter at Boulder High School — came via the University of Colorado Boulder’s non-emergency dispatch line at 8:33 a.m. on Wednesday. What sounded like a male person relayed he was in front of Boulder High School with semi-automatic weapons and that he was prepared to go inside. Boulder Police…
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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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Douglas County student brings pellet-type gun to school, prompting lockdown
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office put Rock Canyon High School in Highlands Ranch on a brief lockdown Thursday after a student was seen with a pellet-type gun on school grounds. Authorities received a report of a man possibly armed with a rifle in the school’s…
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Shooting suspect at-large after lockdown of Brighton neighborhood
The suspect in a shooting investigation evaded capture after the Brighton Police Department placed a neighborhood on lockdown late Wednesday night. Police said the shooting happened about 7 p.m. in the 200 block of North Fifth Avenue. One man was shot and was treated for minor injuries. The suspect, also a man, fled the scene…
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City buildings put on brief lockdown after shots fired in Civic Center neighborhood
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Denver city and county employees got a brief scare Thursday afternoon when nearby gunshots resulted in a lockdown and a message telling them to get inside. All city and county buildings in the downtown core area were placed on a secure posture for around 30 minutes as officials investigated the shots, said Kami Johle, director…
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Hospitalizations approach record high with COVID-19 ‘surging across Colorado,’ officials warn
Colorado is expected to hit a record number of COVID-19 hospitalizations within the next two to three days, state health officials said Wednesday, warning that “the pandemic is surging across Colorado.” “We’re seeing a steep rise in hospitalizations and mounting pressure on the hospital system,” Rachel Herlihy, an epidemiologist with the state health department, said…