Tag: Use Of Force
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Aurora police release use-of-force report
Aurora Police Department officers were involved in 757 use-of-force incidents last year, a 21% increase from the number of incidents in 2022 and 29% more than in 2021. The report, which Aurora police officials have said will become an annual report, describes “use of force” as an incident in which an officer uses “force to…
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Case against ex-Aurora police officer accused of striking man with gun now in hands of jury
The case of a former Aurora police officer accused choking and striking a man with his gun he was trying to take into custody is now in the hands of an Arapahoe County jury. John Haubert resigned from the force after he was charged. He had spent three years with the Aurora Police Department when…
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Calls for police accountability increase as citizens wait for Denver PD investigation
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Calls for police accountability and for transparency with the investigation into the Denver Police Department’s training policies are escalating five days after three officers fired into a crowd of people early Sunday morning, hitting six bystanders and a suspect whom they say pointed a gun…
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Judge green-lights lawsuit for trial against Adams County deputy who killed man
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A federal judge has green-lit an excessive force lawsuit for a jury trial, stemming from an Adams County deputy’s fatal shooting of a 19-year-old in 2017. U.S. District Court Judge William J. Martínez determined it was…
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Lauren Boebert says Mesa County DA is acting professionally in election data breach probe
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save While U.S. Rep Lauren Boebert says she’s satisfied that the local prosecutor helping investigate allegations involving an election data security breach in Mesa County has been acting responsibly and professionally, her former campaign manager, who charged that the FBI broke down her front door and…