- Colorado governor pardons 1,351 Coloradans convicted of marijuana possession
- Published December 30, 2021
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Colorado AG, law enforcement leaders call for stiffer criminal penalties as fentanyl deaths continue to spike
- Published December 16, 2021
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Law enforcement seizes 110,000 fentanyl pills from Denver-area stash houses; 19 indicted in trafficking ring
- Published December 1, 2021
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- "It feels like your life doesn't matter": How anti-prostitution laws may make sex workers less safe
- Published October 29, 2021
- and filed under prostitution
- Denver grand jury indicts group calling itself "The Sopranos" on auto theft, weapons and drug charges
- Published October 8, 2021
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime, motor vehicle theft, weapon crime
- Denver will temporarily shut down Civic Center Park, citing health and safety
- Published September 7, 2021
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- in Civic Center
- Denver pushes to close Beta Nightclub for safety violations after spate of nearby shootings
- Published August 31, 2021
- and filed under weapon crime, drug and alcohol crime, serious assault
- in Union Station
- Denver-area psychiatrist indicted for allegedly overprescribing Adderall, opioids
- Published July 19, 2021
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Men arrested at Denver's Maven Hotel were buying and selling guns and drugs, feds allege
- Published July 16, 2021
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- in Union Station
- For second year in a row, Denver homicides and shootings on pace to meet levels of bloodshed not seen in decades
- Published July 5, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault, drug and alcohol crime, domestic violence
- Former CDOT employee charged with stealing $770,000 from department
- Published July 1, 2021
- and filed under white-collar crime
- Black market marijuana grows are popping up faster than law enforcement can take them down. But is legalization the cause?
- Published June 20, 2021
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Woman related to teen suspects in Green Valley Ranch arson arrested on federal drug, gun charges
- Published January 29, 2021
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
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