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CRIME & SAFETY
Fairview High students upset about police presence to discourage annual tradition
Fairview High Principal Scarlet Chopin warned seniors this spring that the annual tradition of running through the school on their last day wouldn’t be allowed. The “senior stampede” was potentially dangerous and disruptive, according to an email sent to the school community. Seniors also were warned at an assembly that participating could result in a “criminal citation.” Instead of a stampede, seniors were encouraged to attend a new senior fiesta.
Longmont police report: May 19, 2024
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Broomfield man accused of killing his wife set for trial
A Broomfield man accused of posing as his wife’s ex-boyfriend while stalking her and then killing her has been set for a five-day trial. Daniel Krug, 43, pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder – after deliberation; stalking – emotional distress; stalking – threating and repeated communication; and criminal impersonation – causing liability.
Death Reported at Eldora Mountain Resort, Colorado
In Boulder County, Colorado, the morning of May 16th, the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office responded to Eldora Mountain Resort on the report of a medical emergency. Tragically, a 52-year-old male staff member at the ski resort was assisting with trail maintenance when a tree fell on top of him, and he died on-scene while aid was being given.
Four Colorado officers honored at 28th annual Peace Officers Memorial
In memory of those who laid down their lives in 2023, close to a hundred people gathered for the Peace Officers Memorial at the Longmont Civic Center Mall on Wednesday to pay tribute to officers who lost their lives in 2023. The 28th annual ceremony in Longmont began with the...
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