Denver Crime Report newsletter
The latest news from the crime and courts beat for Wednesday, June 17
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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Denver police officer who eluded troopers at over 100 mph gets probation

A Denver Police Department officer who eluded state troopers at speeds over 100 mph was sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to drunken driving.

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Bow Mar’s plan to install a gate to reduce traffic has Denver, Littleton ready to retaliate

“We’ve tried everything,” Bow Mar resident Charli White said of the town’s attempts to reduce speeds of those driving through the tiny town. “It still feels like it’s not safe.”

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Colorado man killed in climbing fall on Mt. Sneffels, family says

A Montrose man was killed in a fall while climbing Mt. Sneffels, a 14er on the Western Slope near Ouray, according to his family.

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Jonathon Cooper isn’t at Broncos minicamp following second arrest as Sean Payton addresses media

After a second arrest in the span of a week related to a physical altercation with his girlfriend the night of June 4, Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper is away from the club for the last phase of their offseason program.

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Boulder officer threatened to break woman’s jaw, then used his access to monitor the investigation, police say

While Erie police were speaking with the woman, Boulder Police Officer Matthew Herkalo texted her that he “just looked up the call,” and said he knew two people had reported hearing the argument, according to an arrest affidavit.

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3 arrested, 6 more indicted in Boulder County in $300,000 Front Range card-skimming scheme

A group of now-18 people has been accused of trying to steal $301,400.61 from people across the Front Range.

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Construction worker dies at new Denver Broncos training facility

A construction worker died after he was found unresponsive at the site of the Denver Bronco’s new training facility on Monday evening, the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office said.