Aurora, Colorado Crime Report

"Uptick in Robberies and Vehicle Thefts Reported in Aurora, CO: Tips Sought"


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Aurora Police responded to a reported armed robbery Sunday night near Sable Boulevard and East 6th Avenue. Two suspects allegedly approached a male pedestrian, displayed a handgun, and demanded personal belongings. The suspects fled the scene on foot. Detectives are investigating and seeking public assistance in identifying two males, described as in their late teens to early twenties, both wearing dark hooded sweatshirts and face coverings. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Aurora Police.

Monday afternoon in the Meadow Hills neighborhood, officers were called for a motor vehicle theft involving a parked sedan. The vehicle was allegedly taken in daylight hours while the owner was inside a nearby business. The incident remains under investigation by auto theft detectives.

On Tuesday evening, Aurora Police responded to the North Aurora Highlands area after a report of shots fired. Evidence of gunfire was found but no injuries were reported. Detectives are canvassing for witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage. The case remains open.

A burglary was reported Wednesday morning at a business near East Iliff Avenue and South Chambers Road. Entry was allegedly gained overnight by breaking a side window. Stolen items included electronics and small amounts of cash. There are no suspects currently identified. The investigation is ongoing.

Thursday night, a domestic violence incident was reported in the Centre Pointe neighborhood. Officers responded and made an arrest for alleged third-degree assault. The suspect was booked and charges have been referred to the District Attorney’s Office.

Late Friday, a shoplifting call brought police to a retail complex in the Town Center at Aurora. Two juvenile suspects were detained by store security after allegedly taking merchandise without payment. As per protocol, their information is being handled through the juvenile court system. No injuries were reported.

Over the weekend, Aurora Police received several reports of catalytic converter thefts from parked vehicles in the City Center North area. All incidents allegedly occurred overnight. No arrests have been made, and the property crimes unit is advising vehicle owners to park in well-lit areas and report suspicious activity.

According to the Aurora Police blotter, authorities note an increase in vehicle-related thefts, particularly catalytic converters and stolen parked vehicles in business districts during overnight hours. There has also been a recent uptick in robberies committed by suspects displaying handguns, often targeting pedestrians after dark.

Listeners who have tips regarding any open investigations are asked to call Aurora Police at 303-627-3100 or provide anonymous information through Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-STOP. Thank you for tuning in and be sure to subscribe to stay informed. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.

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