Tag: Police
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Peru police disguised as World Cup mascots arrest suspected drug dealer in Lima
LIMA, Peru — Two Peruvian police officers disguised as World Cup mascots Clutch and Maple helped to arrest a suspected drug dealer in Lima. Colonel Carlos Alcántara, head of the Green Squadron —a unit that combats common crime — said they captured Carlos Cabrera, 48, with the help of the two undercover agents on Thursday during the opening match…
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New Aurora council micromanages, muzzles cops | Jimmy Sengenberger
“You haven’t looked up one f*cking time this whole night, you useless f*ck.” The profane words of a holier-than-thou activist rang out like an incensed teenager at Monday’s meeting of the Aurora City Council. (https://tinyurl.com/3dfc6kt6) The difference? Petulant children like far-left activist Jeff McFarland now hold sway in Aurora. As the council prepared to pass a policy muzzling…
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Denver ICE deputy, former Lakewood officer, arrested for manipulating body camera
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deputy and former Lakewood Police Department patrol agent was arrested Tuesday for allegedly manipulating his body-worn camera during arrests. Christopher Gearhart, who worked for Lakewood as a patrol agent from January 2019 until his resignation in September 2025, faces charges of official misconduct and cybercrime for muting his body-worn…
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Driver injured, arrested after car crashes into Denver home
A driver and passenger were seriously injured after a car crashed into a Denver home early Tuesday. The crash happened just before 2 a.m. at the intersection of West 10th Avenue and North Perry Street, Denver police said. The driver and passenger of the vehicle both sustained serious injuries and were taken to a hospital…
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Colorado legislators pass bill that sponsors say would strengthen sex crime victim protections
A Colorado bill that supporters say would strengthen victim protections and mandate law enforcement training on how trauma can affect survivors of sex crimes and domestic violence is on its way to Gov. Jared Polis’ desk for signing. Senate Bill 26-095 recently passed unanimously in the Senate and was mostly unopposed in the House, where…
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Aurora teen attacked officers day after bringing weapon to school, police say
An Aurora teenager was arrested after he allegedly attacked police Wednesday afternoon, one day after he brought a weapon to his high school. The 17-year-old boy, whose identity the Aurora Police Department did not publicly release since he is a minor, threw homemade explosives at officers responding to a call at his residence, Deputy Chief…
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Thornton police investigating homicide after body found during welfare check
Thornton police are investigating a homicide after a body was found during a welfare check. Police said officers responded at about 10:30 a.m. Friday to a residence in the 1900 block of West 101st Avenue to check on the wellbeing of a woman who had not been seen or heard from for several days. Upon…
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Man dies after he was placed into protective custody by Westminster police
A man died early Wednesday after Westminster police placed him into protective custody. Westminster Police Department officers responded just after 3:30 a.m. after family members of the man called 911 to report that he was undergoing a mental health crisis, according to a news release. Upon officers’ arrival, they located the 23-year-old man, who police…
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Arvada police arrest Uber driver accused of sexual assault
Arvada police have arrested a man who the department said sexually assaulted his Uber passenger. Javier Delgado-Cordoba, 29, surrendered himself to the Jefferson County jail on Monday after Arvada Police Department investigators secured a warrant for his arrest. He remained jailed Tuesday and faces three charges of sexual assault. His bond has not yet been…
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Boulder bar owner surrenders liquor license amid drugging investigation
The owner of a popular bar in Boulder has agreed to surrender the bar’s liquor license amid a police investigation into reports of sexual assault and drugging at the bar. Scrooge Sul, located at 1149 13th St., near the University of Colorado campus, was closed as Boulder police announced the department was investigating the allegations,…