NORTHGLENN
Second-degree burglary: An officer responded May 18 to the 10500 block of Kalamath Street in reference to a cold burglary. A 43-year-old man said someone entered his residence and stole coin collections, a Casio digital camera and a Garmin GPS totaling $7,400. There is no suspect information.
Identity theft: An officer took a report May 17 from a 41-year-old woman who said someone used her bank account information to make $538.91 in fraudulent charges. The case is under investigation.
Second-degree assault on police officer, possession of controlled substance, disorderly conduct, violation of protection order: Officers were dispatched May 15 to the 900 block of Malley Drive in reference to a disturbance. They made contact with a shirtless, belligerent man who was intoxicated, and was under a protection order that stated that he was not to consume or possess alcohol. The 27-year-old Lakewood man was arrested and transported to the police department where officers found cocaine in his wallet. The man spit on officers while in custody. He was later transported to the Adams County jail.
Second-degree burglary: An officer was dispatched May 15 to 10900 block of Clayton Street in reference to a cold burglary. A 59-year-old woman said that five days earlier her neighbor told her there were two men in her backyard after she left for work. One was hiding behind a tree and the other was seen in the middle of the yard. At that time, she checked the house and did not find anything suspicious. She told the responding officer that she was working in the basement and called police when she noticed that someone had tried to remove a basement window grate, but no entry was made. There is no suspect information.
Second-degree burglary: An officer responded May 13 to 11450 Community Center Drive in reference to a burglary. A 26-year-old woman said someone stole her bird valued at $50 and $15 in cash. There is no suspect information.
Shoplifting: An officer was dispatched May 12 to the Shell station at 2265 E. 120th and spoke with the manager who said three Hispanic juveniles entered the store and stole $70 in merchandise. The juveniles were regular patrons of the station, according to the manager. A video surveillance tape of the juveniles stealing the items was given to the police. One male juvenile had a backpack and was wearing a hat and glasses with a black t-shirt. Another male was wearing a black t-shirt. The female juvenile was wearing a gray sweatshirt.
THORNTON
Animal attacks, dog running at large: An officer responded May 24 to 11038 Eudora Circle in reference to a dog bite. A mailman was at the residence when a child opened the door and a dog came out and bit the 42-year-old man. He received minor injuries. The dog owner was issued a summons.
Shoplifting: A 43-year-old Westminster woman was arrested May 23 after she tried to steal $207.76 in merchandise from K-Mart at 1400 E. 104th Ave. She was issued a summons and released.
Possession of controlled substance, two outstanding warrants: An officer responded May 22 to Motel 6 at 6 W. 83rd Place in reference to a disturbance. A man who was not involved in the disturbance was contacted and found to have two outstanding warrants. It was then discovered he had 1.49 grams of suspected cocaine in his possession. He was processed and later transported to the Adams County jail.
Shoplifting: Two juveniles and one man – all of Thornton – were arrested after they were caught trying to steal $129.12 in electronic video games and Yugioh cards from K-Mart at 1400 E. 104th Ave. They were issued summonses and released.
Aggravated robbery, felony menacing, conspiracy: An officer responded May 20 to the 3600 block of East 94th Drive in reference to a felony menacing that just occurred. A man and woman said they placed an ad on Craigslist to sell some auto parts and were meeting potential buyers in the area of 104th Avenue and Colorado Boulevard. After one suspect arrived, the seller started to feel suspicious about the transaction. The suspect said he wasn’t interested in the part and left the scene. When the man and woman drove home, they noticed they were being followed into the neighborhood. One suspect vehicle cut the driver off while another vehicle boxed him in. One of the suspects exited his vehicle and grabbed the woman by the hair to pull her out of the car. As the driver was trying to call 911, a second suspect approached him and grabbed his cell phone from his hands. The suspects were armed with an AK-47. The suspects left the scene when the woman began screaming. A short time later, officers contacted both suspect vehicles and arrested a 19-year-old Lakewood man and a 28-year-old Denver man. Both were processed and later transported to the Adams County jail.
Items in the police reports are compiled from public information contained in police and fire department records. Charges or citations listed don’t imply guilt or innocence, and all people are presumed innocent until proven guilty.