Denver Crime Report newsletter
Johnstown police sergeant fired but not facing charges after driving drunk to work • Charges to be dropped against 4 arrested during ICE protest in Arapahoe County
 

Friday, September 25, 2026

 

17-year-old girl missing from Denver

Law enforcement is asking for the public’s help to find a 17-year-old girl reported missing from Denver on Thursday.

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Johnstown police sergeant fired but not facing charges after driving drunk to work

A Johnstown police sergeant was fired after showing up intoxicated to work, and is not facing any driving under the influence or prohibited use of a firearm charges. 

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Charges to be dropped against 4 arrested during ICE protest in Arapahoe County

Charges filed against four protesters arrested during a July protest outside an ICE field office in Arapahoe County will be dismissed Friday, the 18th Judicial District said.

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Former IRS agent laundered drug money through Denver tax business, indictment alleges

Clinton Dale worked at the IRS as a contact representative and revenue agent for more than 10 years before he resigned instead of being fired in 2014.

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Deputy’s night-vision drone spots 4 mountain lions close to Nederland school

The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office recommends that if anyone encounters a mountain lion, they give them space, stay calm and back away slowly.

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Case against Geo Group employee accused of shooting protester near Aurora immigration detention center moves forward

Brandon Booth, 42, is charged with first-degree assault and attempted assault, both with extreme indifference, after police say he shot at two women, hitting one.

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Fatal stabbing at Thornton gas station stemmed from $20 fentanyl deal gone wrong, affidavit alleges

Investigators believe an argument over $20 of fentanyl led to last week’s fatal stabbing at a gas station in Thornton, according to Anthony Valenta’s arrest affidavit.

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Driver killed in Commerce City crash with pickup truck, semitrailer

One driver died in an overnight Commerce City crash involving a pickup truck and a semitrailer, police said.