Denver Crime Report newsletter
The latest news from the crime and courts beat for Saturday, February 22
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Saturday, February 22, 2025

Aurora West soccer coach arrested on suspicion of child sex assault

An Aurora West College Preparatory Academy soccer coach was arrested on suspicion of child sex assault, the 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office said Friday.

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5 staff members injured at Golden youth detention complex during series of violent incidents

The incidents took place over three days, between Feb. 10 and 12, Golden police said.

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Highlands Ranch teacher arrested on suspicion of kidnapping, contributing to delinquency of a minor

A teacher at STEM School Highlands Ranch was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

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Three stabbed in unrelated attacks overnight, Denver police say

All victims are expected to survive after three unrelated stabbings were reported Thursday night and Friday morning by Denver police.

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Burglars who busted through Cherry Creek jeweler’s wall stole $12M in goods

Gustavo Ignacio Salas-Ortega, 33, faces state and federal charges for jewelry store heists in Colorado and New Jersey.

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Colorado man convicted in U.S. court of sexually abusing boys at his Haitian orphanage

Michael Geilenfeld, who most recently lived in Littleton and was arrested last year in Denver, founded the St. Joseph’s Home for Boys in 1985.

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Lawmakers push reforms for Colorado forensic science in wake of CBI lab scandal

The bill would require employees in crime laboratories to report misconduct up their internal chain of command within 14 days of learning about it

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Colorado road conditions: U.S. 6 over Loveland Pass reopens after snowy morning

U.S. 6 near Loveland Pass reopened as of 12:14 p.m.

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Jury finds former Clear Creek County sheriff’s deputy guilty in Christian Glass killing

Andrew Buen could face up to three years in prison on the homicide conviction — much less than the decades behind bars he would have faced had he been convicted of second-degree murder, the charge prosecutors pursued.

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Three deputies shot, woman dies by apparent suicide during Brighton standoff