Tag: Arapahoe County Sheriffs Office
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1 dead in Arapahoe County house party shooting
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating what led to shots being fired at a house party, leaving one person dead late Saturday night. At 11:57 p.m., Arapahoe County deputies responded to a report of shots fired at a home within the 18900 block of…
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Third teen sentenced for role in deadly 2023 carjacking
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A third teen was sentenced Friday in connection with a carjacking that killed an Iraqi immigrant. Raydon Collins pleaded guilty in February to a charge of aggravated robbery related to the shooting Sept. 19, 2023, that killed 23-year-old Ahmed Zainuldeen. He was shot and killed…
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Arapahoe County sheriff’s search for ‘Super Bowl Scammer’
Arapahoe County authorities seek the community’s help in finding a woman who allegedly stole nearly $10,000 by pretending to sell Super Bowl tickets for the past two years. In a Wednesday news release, the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office dubbed the woman “The Super Bowl Scammer.” Sheriff’s office officials said multiple victims across metro Denver filed…
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Former Arapahoe County daycare worker arrested on 51 counts of child abuse, harassments
The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 32-year-old man working as a preschool teacher in Centennial on suspicion of 51 counts of harassment and child abuse. Brandon Vigil was arrested on Feb. 10 on suspicion of 28 counts of child abuse and 23 counts of harassment in connection to Vigil’s time as a daycare employee…
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Man’s body found frozen to cooler in Cherry Creek Reservoir
Two men out for a day of fishing on Cherry Creek Reservoir didn’t bargain for what they would find when they spotted an ice cooler floating on the water. When they waded out to retrieve the cooler, a man’s body “rose to the surface,” according to a spokesperson with the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office. The…
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125 Arapahoe County vehicles towed under new parking ordinance, ‘it’s worked’
Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office deputies have towed more than 125 vehicles since Jan. 1 under a new parking ordinance, which is about four times the number they’d towed by the same time last year. The county’s new parking ordinance went into effect on Jan. 1 in unincorporated Arapahoe County, allowing deputies and other county staff…
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1 arrested after fire at Centennial senior apartment complex Thursday
The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a person on suspicion of arson after a fire broke out at a Centennial senior apartments complex. South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a fire at the Centennial Crossings 62+ Apartments at 15475 E. Fair Place around 6:30 a.m. after reports of a fire on the fourth floor of…
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3 people previously deported to Honduras arrested in Aurora drug bust
The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office arrested four suspects last week during a narcotics operation in Aurora, three of which had been previously deported to Honduras. The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit and the Aurora Police Department SWAT Team served a search warrant for narcotics at a house in the 200 block of South…
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8-hour Centennial Christmas standoff leads to arrest of suspected shooter
The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office’s SWAT team arrested a Centennial man Wednesday after a nearly eight-hour Christmas Day standoff. The sheriff’s office received a call from a neighbor around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday morning in the 3200 block of East Hinsdale Place. The neighbor reported that the suspect had fired unprovoked at them with a rifle.…
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Arapahoe County sheriffs search for man in attempted kidnapping
The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man who attempted to kidnap a child and fled Saturday night. Sheriff’s officials said the attempted kidnapping occurred at 8400 E. Yale Ave. shortly before 9:45 p.m. When deputies arrived, the suspect had left the scene. Authorities described the suspect as a heavy-set man about 5-foot-10…