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Parker police sergeant resigns while under investigation, but officials won’t say what he’s accused of
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (230+ words) A Parker police sergeant resigned last week while under investigation, but department officials declined to specify what he's accused of doing. Parker Police Department officials would not detail the allegations against former Sgt. Troy Brienzo, but described them in a…...
Large banner featuring Trump’s face is displayed on Justice Department headquarters
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (274+ words) By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated Press While Trump banners have been hung outside other agencies across Washington, the decision to place one on the storied Justice Department building amounted to a striking symbol of the erosion of the department's tradition…...
Woman found dead on Commerce City sidewalk in suspected homicide
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (186+ words) A Commerce City Police car is parked outside the Commerce City Civic Center in Commerce City, Colorado on Oct. 22, 2025. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post) Commerce City police are investigating a suspected homicide after a woman was found dead…...
Police arrest man who ran toward the US Capitol building holding a shotgun
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (153+ words) Capital Police Chief Michael Sullivan said the unidentified man parked a Mercedes SUV near the Capitol, got out and began running at the building when officers intercepted him and ordered him to the ground. Speaking at a press conference following…...
Denver considers kicking out Flock — but keeping license plate cameras
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (193+ words) Denver considers kicking out Flock " but keeping license plate cameras'The Denver Post Denver is considering ending its relationship with Flock, a controversial company that maintains a network of license-plate reading cameras in the city, but Mayor Mike Johnston's office plans…...
Deputy fired after DUI arrest, Douglas County sheriff says
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (268+ words) Deputy fired after DUI arrest, Douglas County sheriff says'The Denver Post A Douglas County deputy was fired after he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, assault, careless driving and obstructing a peace officer, the sheriff's office said....
A fugitive on the run for years is arrested when he turns up at the Olympics to watch hockey
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (219+ words) Slovakia's Adam Ruzicka, rear right, celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's fourth goal during a preliminary round match of men's ice hockey between Slovakia and Finland at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. (Alexander Nemenov/Pool Photo…...
Denver police arrest deputy sheriff for bringing vape into jail for inmate
1+ week, 50+ min ago (137+ words) handcuffs generic The number of people who died in Colorado's jails more than doubled between 2011 and 2015, according to data compiled by The Denver Post. The Denver Police Department arrested Denver Deputy Sheriff Aniel Martinez on Thursday in connection with an…...
‘No known victims’ after shooter reported dead in Evergreen, Jeffco sheriff says
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (214+ words) The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office reported the shooting in the 32000 block of Ellingwood Trail in Evergreen at 5:14 p.m. and said there were "no known victims" as of5:25 p.m." An "active shooter incident" sparked a large police response in north Evergreen on Thursday night…...
Denver ban on face coverings for ICE agents, other officers passes council committee
1+ week, 1+ day ago (753+ words) Denver is a step closer to enacting a new law banning all law enforcement officers " including U.S. Immigration and Customs agents " from wearing face coverings while detaining people after a City Council committee advanced the proposed ordinance Wednesday. The full council…...