
Posts tagged with violence


The opioid crisis in Colorado: Plunging prices. Twice as many deaths. Twenty times more confiscated heroin.
Authorities seized about 269 pounds of heroin in Colorado in 2015, nearly 17 times more than they had in 2011, according to a troubling new report.
City: “Male peacock” sheriff’s deputy fired for “wholly unnecessary” use of force at Denver jail
The incident happened the afternoon of Jan. 28, 2016, at the Downtown Detention Center, according to a letter from the city of Denver.
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Lt. Michael Wyatt is Denver’s police ambassador to LGBTQ people
What was once his secret is now central to his job.

John Bowlen, son of the Broncos owner, wants a second chance on his harassment conviction
He is appealing by arguing that the arresting officer basically filled out the ticket wrong.

Mayor Michael Hancock calls for community conversation after week of high-profile violence elsewhere
Mayor Michael Hancock, Denver Chief of Police Robert White and Denver Manager of Safety Stephanie O'Malley just spoke, calling for community conversations around violence.

