CRIME & SAFETY
Colorado man accused of trying to kidnap child from elementary school
AURORA, Colo. (KKTV) - A Colorado man is behind bars after allegedly trying to snatch a child from an elementary school during recess. 11 News sister station CBS Denver says the frightening incident happened at Black Forest Hills Elementary School in Aurora on Friday. According to an Aurora Police Department...
Police: Suspect involved in Amber Alert should have known child was in car
After a vehicle theft led to an Amber Alert on Sunday night, police claim that the suspect, Kirk Abercrombie, should have known that there was a child in the car, according to the affidavit obtained by FOX31.
Aurora police seek public’s help identifying suspected middle school vandals
AURORA | Aurora Police are looking for the public’s help identifying two males accused of breaking into and causing “significant damages” to Aurora West College Preparatory Academy last Monday night. At about 11:10 p.m. on Monday night, based on video surveillance, two males broke into the school,...
Aurora principal takes action after attempted kidnapping
The principal of Black Forest Hills Elementary School is implementing new security measures after an attempted kidnapping. Aurora police said a man tried to grab a young boy before officers arrived on school grounds.
Suspect sought following serious hit-and-run crash in Colorado
DENVER (KKTV) - The Denver Police Department is asking for help in identifying the driver in a serious hit-and-run crash. On Sunday, at 12:51 a.m. an unknown driver was traveling southbound near the intersection of West 24th Street and North Mariposa Street and stuck a man riding an electric scooter who was attempting to cross North Mariposa Street, according to police. The victim sustained serious injuries from the collision. Police say the suspect vehicle appears to be a maroon colored, early 2000′s Acura TL sedan and will have moderate damage to the front end.
11-year-old boy found safe
DENVER — An 11-year-old boy who went missing Wednesday has been found. Denver Police said Wednesday that the boy had last been seen in the area of West Evans Avenue and South Bryant Street at around 11:45 a.m. A spokesperson said he was walking home from school and never made it home. Police said the boy was a runaway.
Nikola Jokic's brother reportedly involved in an altercation after the Nuggets beat the Lakers
DENVER (AP) — The NBA and Denver police are looking into an incident in which a man reported to be one of the brothers of Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic was seen punching a fan after the team’s buzzer-beating 101-99 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA playoffs. In videos shared by TMZ and other outlets, the man is seen climbing over seats to confront another person at Ball Arena, who he then punches in the face. TMZ said the altercation happened on Monday night just after the Nuggets completed their comeback from a 20-point deficit to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round series. An NBA spokesman said Tuesday that the league is looking into the matter. The Denver police media relations unit said in an email sent to The Associated Press that it is investigating the incident, but said it was not reported to the Denver police at the arena or after the game.
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