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Crime

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Predator Poachers Longmont
Police & Law Enforcement

To catch a conflict: Longmont police condemn child predator hunters

By Sage KelleyJune 11, 2026

A viral “predator catching” group filmed a private investigation in Longmont on June 9.

Police & Law Enforcement

The coldest case: Mystery remains 35 years after the Father’s Day bank massacre

By Hannah MetzgerJune 10, 2026

“Sometimes a guilty man does walk free.”

Adams County Courthouse
Police & Law Enforcement

Double whammy: Adams County man gets extra years after calling in bomb threat to avoid sentencing

By Sage KelleyJune 4, 2026

An Adams County man tried to escape prison by calling in a bomb threat

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The 17th & Larimer office buildings in downtown Denver
Police & Law Enforcement

Why are over 12,000 different businesses all using the same downtown Denver address?

By Thomas MitchellMay 29, 2026

From Denver to Cripple Creek, Colorado businesses and homeowners have discovered their addresses are registered for thousands of different entities.

gravestones in Denver cemetery
Police & Law Enforcement

Famous criminals buried in Colorado

By Hannah MetzgerMay 24, 2026

From a cannibal to a mass murderer, here’s where you can pay your (dis)respects to some of the state’s most detestable dead.

A man works inside of a lab at the Denver Crime Laboratory.
Police & Law Enforcement

Disgraced Colorado crime analyst’s case review is six months delayed. No one will say why

By Hannah MetzgerMay 22, 2026

The crime lab was expected to release results in November, after re-examining over 1,300 Denver sexual assault cases handled by the CBI.

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Police & Law Enforcement

Man Steals Fire Engine Minutes After Release From Jail, Boulder Police Say

By Hannah MetzgerApril 29, 2026

The suspect used the massive vehicle to lead officers on a seventeen-mile chase.

man in storage unit
Police & Law Enforcement

The Art of the Steal: Who Did Denverse Dirty?

By Patricia CalhounApril 29, 2026

Who would steal thousands of copies of an arts magazine? And why?

Pots for sale at A House of Pots
Labor & Licensing

Why A House of Pots’ Owners Could Go to Jail

By Michael RobertsApril 28, 2026

Regulars won’t be able to shop on the Adams County plot for long, and co-owner Ian Bramlett remains baffled by the logic of targeting his shop.

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Stolen plaque scene at alameda avenue and sheridan boulevard
Police & Law Enforcement

“Irreplaceable” Depression-Era Plaque Honoring Road to Red Rocks Stolen

By Thomas MitchellApril 23, 2026

The plaque honored 5,000 WPA workers who helped extend Alameda Parkway to Red Rocks Amphitheatre.

Uber car with lit up sign
Police & Law Enforcement

Arvada Uber Driver Accused of Sexual Assault After Driving Off With Passenger

By Hannah MetzgerApril 23, 2026

Police fear Javier Delgado-Cordoba may have victimized additional passengers.

Police & Law Enforcement

Is Denver’s 16th Street Too Dangerous for Children?

By Hannah MetzgerApril 20, 2026

Crime, construction and COVID hurt 16th Street’s reputation. But things have changed.

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Outside the Circle K in Denver's golden triangle neighborhood
Police & Law Enforcement

Golden Triangle Seeing Mixed Results With Crime, Homeless Efforts

By Bennito L. KeltyApril 10, 2026

Drones, undercover cops and patrols have reduced crime in the central Denver neighborhood, but residents still worry about sidewalks and homelessness.

Police & Law Enforcement

After Falling for Romance Scam, Colorado Woman Helped Steal Millions From Other Victims

By Hannah MetzgerApril 7, 2026

“Sadly, Ms. Kimball was herself a victim of this malicious scheme, but she then joined those who targeted her.”

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