Tag: Thornton Police Department
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Thornton police investigating fatal motorcycle crash
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Thornton Police Department is investigating a Friday motorcycle crash that left one rider dead. The crash occurred near the intersection of East 104th Avenue and Fox Run Parkway — near Grandview Ponds Open Space — around 11 p.m. Friday. A 37-year-old man was traveling westbound on East…
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Thornton police start ‘blue envelope’ program to improve communication with residents
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Thornton Police Department has launched a Blue Envelope Program in an effort to improve communication between police and residents. Residents can pick up a free blue envelope from the department to store driving documents, such as a driver’s license, registration and proof of insurance,…
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Shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 injured in Thornton
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Thornton police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and another in the hospital on Sunday night. The shooting took place in the 3000 block of East 152nd Place, located in the northern part of the city, according to a Thornton Police Department…
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Crime Stoppers increases reward for information related to Thornton shooting, arson
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Metro Denver Crime Stoppers and the Thornton Police Department announced an increased reward of up to $12,000 for information related to a Feb. 26 double shooting and arson and that killed two Thornton residents. Kendra Anderson, 58, and Chad Anderson, 55, were found dead with…
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Thornton welcomes Jim Baird as new chief of police
Thornton Police Department recently welcomed a new police chief, who will officially join the department at the end of May. Jim Baird was chosen from a pool of 35 applicants for the position, according to a news release from the department. Community members and department employees helped choose Baird through surveys, interview panels and a…
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Thornton police arrest 18-year-old for attempting to abduct middle school girl
Thornton Police Department officers arrested an 18-year-old man in an alleged attempt to abduct a middle school girl on Monday. Steven Houseman was booked on suspicion of second-degree kidnapping, second-degree assault, false imprisonment and criminal attempted sexual assault for allegedly trying to abduct a 15-year-old girl from Thornton Middle school on Monday, according to a…
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Teen driver killed, six hospitalized after failed stop in Thornton
A teen driver was killed and six people were sent to the hospital after a crash invlolving multiple vehicles in Thornton Wednesday evening. Initial information indicates that the driver of the vehicle was a 17-year-old male who was speeding on eastbound 104th Avenue and did not yield to an officer’s lights and sirens, according to…
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Thornton youth pastor arrested, charged with sex assault on a child
Joshua Lucero, 28, a youth pastor at Word Alive Church, supervised children aged 13 to 18. Police said the incidents happened between July 2017 and July 2020.
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Thornton man sentenced after attempting to kidnap girl at school
Diego James Gettler, 30, was sentenced on Feb. 27.
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Thornton shooting, arson being investigated as double homicide
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Two days after the Thornton Police Department found two people dead inside of a house after a fire, the incident is being investigated as a double homicide. “On Feb. 28, continuing investigative efforts in this case have revealed information that confirms this case is a double homicide,” the police department said in a social media…