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CRIME & SAFETY
Fairview High students upset about police presence to discourage annual tradition
Fairview High Principal Scarlet Chopin warned seniors this spring that the annual tradition of running through the school on their last day wouldn’t be allowed. The “senior stampede” was potentially dangerous and disruptive, according to an email sent to the school community. Seniors also were warned at an assembly that participating could result in a “criminal citation.” Instead of a stampede, seniors were encouraged to attend a new senior fiesta.
Man killed by falling tree at Colorado mountain resort
A 52-year-old Eldora Mountain Resort staff member died on Thursday morning following a tragic accident. According to the Boulder County Sheriff's Office, the male staff member was assisting with trail maintenance at the Nederland-area destination when a tree fell on top of him at about 10 a.m., resulting in life-threatening injuries. Immediate medical care was provided by ski patrol and Flight for Life Colorado was called to the scene. Unfortunately,...
Longmont police report: May 16, 2024
The Longmont Leader receives a police report from Longmont Public Safety daily. The police notes are published in full with occasional modifications to exact addresses, individual names and spelling. Please note that the category that the crime is labeled as is limited by police software based on the information the dispatcher receives when the call is made. Longmont Public Safety may edit the category as more information is learned about each case.
Broomfield police blotter for May 6 to 12
Midnight: Theft reported at an industrial site on the 7000 block of 116th Avenue. 9:42 a.m.: Theft reported in a commercial office building. 6 p.m.: Motor vehicle theft reported on a highway/road/alley on the 200 block of Greenway Circle. May 7. 12:30 a.m.: Criminal trespass to vehicle reported at a...
Four Colorado officers honored at 28th annual Peace Officers Memorial
In memory of those who laid down their lives in 2023, close to a hundred people gathered for the Peace Officers Memorial at the Longmont Civic Center Mall on Wednesday to pay tribute to officers who lost their lives in 2023. The 28th annual ceremony in Longmont began with the...
Woman Steals Manual Truck But Is Baffled by Third Pedal And Crashes
Boulder police arrested a woman after she allegedly failed to steal a truck because of her inability to drive a vehicle with a manual transmission. After failing to make off with the truck, police claim she exited it, and it rolled into a fire hydrant. The woman has been charged...
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