The man who shot and killed a middle school student in an Englewood alley was sentenced to 32 years in prison. Arapahoe County District Court Judge Elizabeth Weishaupl sentenced Antonio Pulido Mendez, 19, of Littleton, on Nov. 9 for the death of Jonah Hirsh, who was 13 years old when he was murdered. On July …
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A report filed by the public information officer for the City of Aurora Police Department (APD) on November 25 and not updated as of press time said that an altercation over alleged careless driving led to an exchange of gunfire between an adult subsequently identified as Adam Holen, 36, who was a Greenwood Village police officer …
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On November 3, Cherry Hills Village announced that Police Chief Michelle Tovrea had submitted notice of her retirement at the end of October. She will stay on and assist with the selection of a new chief, which is expected to occur in February 2022. On November 1, the city issued a request for proposal for …
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Earlier this year, Mark Griffin, a former CHV city council member, announced the formation of the Cherry Hills Village Police Foundation. It is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization that is entirely independent from CHV city government. Its goal is to provide “vital resources and critical support to the CHV Police Department.” Griffin said, “When I …
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SUBMITTED BY THE OFFICE OF DISTRICT ATTORNEY18TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT ARAPAHOE COUNTY The driver who injured a Sheridan police officer while fleeing officers was sentenced to 20 years in prison. Arapahoe County Court Judge Ben Leutwyler sentenced Ismael Rayos, 30, after he pleaded guilty Oct. 12 to one count of first-degree assault, threatening a peace officer, …
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On October 11, Arapahoe County District Court Judge Eric White sentenced the 20-year-old felon (Out of respect to Officer Sack and the community, The Villager has chosen not to publicize his name.) who emptied his gun directly toward Cherry Hills Village Police Officer Cory Sack on August 20, 2018 to 44 years in prison. It …
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By Nancy N. SharpeArapahoe County Commissioner, District 2 October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and it’s an important time to speak up about this devastating and, unfortunately, all too common issue. We in Arapahoe County want to raise awareness about the social and personal impact domestic violence has on victims and families. According to …
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The teenager who shot and killed a Centennial teen during a vape juice robbery was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 40 years. Arapahoe County District Court Judge Ben Leutwyler sentenced Demarea Mitchell, 19, of Aurora, for his role in the murder of Lloyd Chavez IV. The victim was …
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BY FREDA MIKLINGOVERNMENTAL REPORTER On August 21, there was a dispute between patrons at Pindustry, a 54,000-square foot bar with pizza and games at 7939 E. Arapahoe Road in Greenwood Village, that resulted in police being called. When it turned out that one of the people involved in the fracas was Arapahoe County Sheriff Tyler …
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BY FREDA MIKLINGOVERNMENTAL REPORTER Shortly after 4:30 in the afternoon on Sunday, September 5, all shoppers and employees were told to immediately leave the store and the parking lot of the Greenwood Village King Soopers at East Orchard Road and South Holly Street. Store managers did not provide any explanation. A press release from Greenwood …
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