Denver Crime Report newsletter
The latest news from the crime and courts beat for Thursday, January 29
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Thursday, January 29, 2026

Eastbound Interstate 70 closed in Colorado mountains for crash

Eastbound Interstate 70 was closed Thursday morning in the mountains for a crash near Silverthorne, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.

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Hundreds of beers spilled in semitruck crash that shut down Wheat Ridge highway

A blown semitrailer tire spilled hundreds of beers and dozens of kegs across a state highway in Wheat Ridge late Wednesday night, and sent the driver to the hospital, police said.

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Man gets 20 years in prison for trying to run over women he believed were lesbians in Aurora

A man who tried to run over two women he believed were lesbians in 2023 will spend two decades in prison for attempted murder, according to court records.

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2 men arrested with 17,000 photos, videos of child sex abuse, Aurora police say

Orlando Archuleta and Dzhamshed Yusupov were arrested last week after detectives discovered more than 17,000 images and videos of child sex abuse material in their homes, Aurora police said.

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Three Aurora sisters reported missing found safe

Aurora police were able to locate three sisters who left their home near E. 22nd Avenue and Sable Boulevard on Wednesday.

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Erie police officer under investigation for Facebook comment that appears to condone shooting ICE agents

An Erie police officer is under internal investigation after being accused of posting a Facebook comment that appeared to condone shooting Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in the head.

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Man dies after falling through ice at Sand Creek Park in Aurora

A man who fell through the ice Tuesday night while walking three dogs at Sand Creek Park in Aurora has died, rescue officials confirmed Wednesday afternoon.

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