After an accident last May, the pedestrian involved in the accident died. The woman who is accused of hitting and killing the man has now been charged with drunk driving and vehicular homicide in Denver. These charges are extremely serious and the woman could face...
Month: July 2013
FBI conducts sex trafficking crackdown
Sex trafficking does not dominate headlines in Denver, but it is a pervasive (and insidious) practice that can ruin many innocent lives. The FBI does not commonly pursue prostitution cases when they involve adults, because they usually leave these types of crimes to...
Man faces severe charges after traffic stop for speeding in CO
A Colorado man was arrested after a traffic stop late last week. Police say that the man was arrested for being a habitual traffic violator. However, the man was charged with very serious crimes after police searched his vehicle and allegedly found stolen Social...
Police officer charged with drug crimes after FBI sting
A man was arrested after allegedly buying drugs from someone who was working as a Federal Bureau of Investigation informant. The man who was arrested happens to be a police officer, which makes the charges he will face even more severe.According to a report, the man...
Woman charged with vehicular homicide after DUI accident
Drunk driving accidents are tragedies in and of themselves, but the frustration for law enforcement (and the families of drunk driving victims) is that they are entirely preventable. This frustration may be part of the reason behind criminal charges when a DUI...
Colorado city councilman resigns after alleged domestic violence
When someone is accused of domestic violence, they might be overwhelmed with emotions and nervous about the legal process. Sometimes these accusations can result in a person having to spend time apart from their loved one, and might even cause difficult situations at...
Hair samples, testimony getting attention from FBI
Criminal investigation shows, like the "CSI" series, have remained wildly popular over the past several prime time television seasons. A lot of our readers in Colorado may even be a fan of one series or another. While it works for dramatic purposes, a single drop of...
Broncos executives suspended after DUI arrests
The Denver Broncos expressed anger, frustration and embarrasment following the drunk driving arrests of two of their top lieutenants, Matt Russell, director of player personnel and Tom Heckert, director of pro personnel. Now that the initial emotions have subsided,...
Boating under influence campaign completed for year in Colorado
Many people have heard of driving under the influence, or DUI, but it might surprise some people that they can be arrested for boating under the influence, also called BUI. During the last weekend of June, Colorado law enforcement agencies and state park officials...
How will wearable technology affect drug, other crime cases?
In another state, a fight reportedly broke out in a busy public area. People instantly got out their cell phones, trying to record the incident. However, one person was wearing a camera in a device that looked like a pair of glasses. This device, called Google Glass,...