- Denver cracks down on parking lot crime, hopes new lighting regulations will curb thefts
- Published December 11
- and filed under motor vehicle theft
- Homicide under investigation in Denver’s Civic Center neighborhood
- Published October 24
- and filed under motor vehicle theft
- The worst Denver neighborhoods for residential burglaries so far in 2024
- Published October 14
- and filed under burglary, burglary of a residence
- in DIA, Civic Center, West Colfax, Jefferson Park, Lincoln Park, Washington Park West, City Park West, Five Points, Central Park, East Colfax, Montbello
- Person reported dead in fire at commercial building in Denver’s RiNo district
- Published October 8
- and filed under homicide, arson
- in Five Points
- Colorado Supreme Court building to reopen after break-in, fire caused $35 million in damage
- Published October 4
- and filed under arson, burglary
- in Capitol Hill
- Denver grocery stores are locking up or cordoning off more products. But it depends on the neighborhood.
- Published September 6
- and filed under larceny
- in Five Points, Central Park, Union Station, Montclair, Baker, Hampden
- Suspect in fleeing truck injures Golden officer, escapes into Denver
- Published August 23
- and filed under motor vehicle theft
- Suspect in historic bar break-in linked to series of burglaries
- Published July 19
- and filed under burglary
- in Regis
- Historic north Denver bar shattered by break-in
- Published July 12
- and filed under burglary
- in Regis
- Beloved Denver dive bar damaged by fire: “We really don’t have the capital for this”
- Published June 25
- and filed under arson
- in Five Points
- Denver teen arrested in $20K theft of LEGOs, minifigures from Jefferson County shop
- Published May 28
- and filed under larceny
- 3rd suspect pleads guilty in Green Valley Ranch arson that killed 5, agrees to 60 years in prison
- Published May 17
- and filed under arson, homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Free anti-theft event for Hyundai owners starts Friday at Empower Field
- Published April 10
- and filed under motor vehicle theft
- Auto theft up 56% in Colorado between 2019 and 2024; almost 33,000 vehicles stolen last year
- Published March 22
- and filed under motor vehicle theft
- Second suspect arrested in theft from Denver’s Martin Luther King Jr. memorial
- Published March 20
- and filed under larceny
- in City Park
- Denver teen sentenced to 40 years in prison for killing 5 in Green Valley Ranch arson
- Published March 15
- and filed under arson, homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Man arrested in theft, vandalism of Denver’s Martin Luther King Jr. memorial
- Published March 4
- and filed under larceny
- in City Park
- Artwork stolen from Denver’s Martin Luther King Jr. memorial recovered after being sold as scrap metal
- Published February 27
- and filed under larceny
- in City Park
- Wellington, Wilma Webb condemn vandalism of Denver’s Martin Luther King Jr. memorial
- Published February 22
- and filed under larceny
- in City Park
- Martin Luther King Jr. memorial vandalized in Denver’s City Park
- Published February 21
- and filed under larceny
- in City Park
- More license plate readers, patrol capacity coming to Denver to curb auto theft
- Published January 25
- and filed under motor vehicle theft
- in DIA,
- 19-year-old pleads guilty to murder in Green Valley Ranch fire that killed 5 family members
- Published January 19
- and filed under homicide, arson
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Car thefts at Denver airport decline at end of 2023, though total thefts jumped 74% since 2022
- Published January 19
- and filed under motor vehicle theft
- in DIA,
- Break-in at Colorado Supreme Court building caused $35 million in damage, left 3 floors unusable
- Published January 12
- and filed under arson, burglary
- in Capitol Hill
- Suspect in Colorado Supreme Court break-in suffered mental health crisis, ex-wife says
- Published January 2
- and filed under arson, burglary
- in Capitol Hill
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