Sanctuary city rules, more Taylor Swift news (true story)
The Denver Crimes Thursday July 27, 2017 email newsletter.
This happens every so often: Slow news week. Unless you're into Taylor Swift, in which case this is the busiest news week here in Denver we've had since Crocs executive George Boedecker got a DUI and claimed his girlfriend Taylor Swift was behind the wheel (The Denver Post lost the article in its CMS transition, the New York Daily News' rewrite is linked to instead).
In site news... the site is udpated with the latest data from the Denver Police Department. Also, some of the crime-news links lists were getting long so now each Denver crime report and each Denver neighborhood crime report now have sub-pages with as much news as is indexed for the section.
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Denver crime news
Like I said, slow news week.
- Denver currently adheres to Justice Department rules central to crackdown on sanctuary cities. But that could change.
- Published July 26
- Don't release Uzbek terror suspect pending Denver trial, court says
- Published July 25
- Testimony on former Denver radio host's earnings in Taylor Swift lawsuit will be allowed
- Published July 25
- and filed under sexual assault
- in Auraria
- Man shot in downtown Denver seriously wounded
- Published July 23
- and filed under assault
- in CBD
- Denver man sentenced to six years in prison for sex assault
- Published July 21
- and filed under sexual assault
- in Highland
- Judge blocks Taylor Swift’s expert witness testimony about former Denver radio host’s threatened masculinity
- Published July 21
- and filed under sexual assault
- in Auraria
- Cory Gardner subpoenaed in court cases for five protesters arrested in his office
- Published July 21
- in CBD
- Denver DA charges third suspect in shooting death at 7-Eleven
- Published July 20
- and filed under homicide
- in North Capitol Hill
- Man charged with murder after his mother's boyfriend was found dead on the sidewalk in Sunnyside
- Published July 20
- and filed under homicide
- in Sunnyside
- CDOT studying effect of mobile breathalyzers in decreasing DUI risk
- Published July 19
- and filed under dui
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Salutations, Joe
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