Monday, April 19, 2010

Police Blotter - April 16, 2010

Recovered Stolen Vehicle

On April 10, 2010 at approximately 12:05 p.m., while patrolling in the 3300 block of S. Canosa Ct. a Sheridan officer was alerted of a nearby stolen vehicle by the Lojack tracking device installed in the patrol vehicle. After tracking the GPS signal for a short time, Englewood and Sheridan officers were able to recover the vehicle in a parking lot near the area of US285 and S. Santa Fe Dr.

Assault

On April 10, 2010 at approximately 8:50 p.m., a Sheridan officer was working off duty in the 3500 block of S. Platte River Dr. The officer heard yelling in the parking lot, and upon checking, located two females that were involved in a physical altercation. After investigating, one suspect was summonsed into court charged with assault.

Motor Vehicle Theft

On April 12, 2010 at approximately 8:30 a.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3400 block of W. Quincy Ave. on a reported motor vehicle theft. Upon arrival officers learned that the victims vehicle was taken from the parking lot overnight. The vehicle was entered into the nationwide database as stolen, and possible suspect information has been obtained. The case is under investigation at this time.

Attempted Motor Vehicle Theft

On April 14, 2010 at approximately 8:05 p.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3600 block of S. River Point Parkway on a reported attempted motor vehicle theft. When officers arrived, they learned that the victim’s vehicle was parked in a parking lot for approximately two hours. When the victim returned, she found her vehicles ignition was destroyed but the suspect(s) were unable to start the vehicle. The damage to the ignition is estimated at over one thousand dollars

Police Blotter - April 9, 2010

DUI

On April 5, 2010 at approximately 8:10 p.m., a Sheridan officer was conducting traffic enforcement in the area of W. Hampden Ave. and S. Zuni St. The officer stopped a vehicle for running a stop sign and upon contact observed an odor of alcohol from the driver. After conducting roadside maneuvers, the driver was arrested for DUI. The suspect was processed at the Sheridan Police Department and summonsed to court.

Domestic Violence

On April 6, 2010 at approximately 2:15 a.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3600 block of S. Lowell Blvd. on a reported disturbance. Upon arrival officers learned that the male suspect arrived at his wife’s temporary residence and began pounding on the door. When the victim opened the door the suspect demanded paperwork and entered the residence taking her company cell phone. The suspect fled the scene but was later located. The suspect was transported to the Arapahoe County Jail on several domestic violence related charges.

Prescription Fraud

On April 6, 2010 at approximately 10:25 a.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 4000 block of S. River Point Parkway on a reported prescription fraud. When officers arrived they learned that a female suspect has been filling fraudulent prescriptions at the pharmacy. Officers learned that the same suspect has also been filling fraudulent prescription at other pharmacies. The suspect has been identified and the case will continue to be investigated by the D.E.A. and Sheridan Detectives.

Domestic Violence Kidnapping

On April 7, 2010 at approximately 7:10 p.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3800 block of S. Lowell Blvd. on a reported domestic violence kidnapping that occurred in the 1600 block of W. Girard Ave. When officers arrived, they learned the suspect assaulted the victim and held her against her will before she was able to get away. Officers also learned the suspect was still located at the W. Girard Ave. location, armed with a shotgun. Officers responded to the Girard address but the suspect refused to come out of the residence. Englewood SWAT responded to assist Sheridan officers, and after several hours of negotiation, the suspect was taken into custody.

Police Blotter - April 2, 2010

DUI Accident

On March 27, 2010 at approximately 3:00 a.m., Sheridan Police responded to the area of W/B US285 at S. Federal Blvd. on a reported single vehicle accident. When officers arrived they located a single vehicle, which crashed into the guardrail. Officers contacted the driver of the vehicle, and after performing roadside maneuvers; the driver was arrested for DUI. During the crash the suspect damaged approximately fifty feet of guardrail. The suspect was booked in at the Sheridan Police Department and summonsed to court.

Residential Burglary

On March 27, 2010 at approximately 6:15 a.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3400 block of S. Platte River Dr. on a reported burglary in progress. When officers arrived on scene they located the suspect who was attempting to flee. Officers learned that the suspect forced his way into the victim’s front residence door. The victim intercepted the suspect at the door and was assaulted while trying to keep the suspect out. The suspect was transported to the Arapahoe County Jail charged with 1st degree Burglary.

Residential Burglary

On April 1, 2010 at approximately 10:20 a.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3400 block of S. Platte River Dr. on a reported burglary/robbery. When officers arrived the victim stated that two suspects knocked on her door advising they were maintenance. When the victim opened the door, the two suspects displayed handguns. The victim was held at gunpoint in her kitchen while the other suspect stole money, jewelry, and other items. The suspects took the victims cell phone and fled in a red truck and maroon colored Suburban. Officers have developed leads in this case, and it is under investigation.

Menacing/Assault

On April 1, 2010 at approximately 12:50 p.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3400 block of S. Alcott St. on a reported disturbance. When officers arrived, two victims were located. The victims were taken to a local hospital for various injuries. Officers learned that multiple persons were involved in an argument, which became physical with weapons involved. At one point during the altercation one of the suspects displayed a handgun, and another suspect used a taser. Officers made one arrest on scene and are looking for additional suspects at this time.

Police Blotter - March 26, 2010

Burglary

On March 21, 2010 at approximately 2:30 a.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3700 block of S. Knox Ct. on an alarm. After checking the exterior doors of the business the officer found everything secured. As the officer started to walk away from the school he noticed a suspect inside dressed in dark clothing. Shortly after officers set up a perimeter, the suspect ran out an east exit. After a brief foot pursuit, the officers caught the suspect. The suspect was booked in at the Sheridan Police Department and charges are being filed with the Arapahoe County District Attorney’s Office.

Domestic Violence Assault

On March 21, 2010 at approximately 7:15 p.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3600 block of S. Lowell Blvd. on a reported disturbance. When officers arrived, they learned that the victim was assaulted by her husband during an argument. The suspect fled the scene prior to officers arriving, and is at large at this time. An arrest warrant has been completed and officers continue to follow up to locate the suspect.

Burglary

On March 23, 2010 at approximately 5:50 p.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3600 block of S. Knox Ct. on a reported burglary. When the officer arrived it was learned that the victim was gone from the residence during the day. When the victim returned she found multiple electronic items missing from her residence. There was no sign of any forced entry and there are no investigative leads at this time.

Domestic Violence Assault

On March 26, 2010 at approximately 2:10 a.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3600 block of S. Federal Blvd. on a reported disturbance. When officers arrived on scene they located a male and female who were involved in a physical altercation. Officers learned that the male victim came to the business to bring his intoxicated wife home. When the victim attempted to bring the suspect outside, the suspect became upset and began assaulting him. The suspect was arrested and transported to the Arapahoe County Jail on domestic violence assault charges.

Police Blotter - March 19, 2010

DUI

On March 13, 2010 at approximately 4:10 a.m., A Sheridan officer observed a speeding vehicle in the 3300 block of US285. The officer stopped the vehicle and upon contact, detected the odor of alcohol from the driver. The driver was ultimately arrested for DUI and possession of Marijuana. The driver was booked in at the Sheridan Police Department and summonsed into court.

Domestic Violence Kidnapping

On March 14, 2010 at approximately 7:43 p.m., Sheridan officers responded to the 2900 block of W. Hampden Ave. on a reported disturbance. When officers arrived they were advised that a man was dragging a female out of the back of the building. Officers located the victim who advised that her boyfriend physically assaulted her, then dragged her into the parking lot. The victim further stated that her boyfriend told her she was going to die tonight and had a gun in his vehicle. The victim was able to escape and the suspect fled. With the assistance of the Englewood Police Department the suspect was later located. The suspect was arrested and booked into the Arapahoe County Jail on multiple charges. The gun was not located and the suspect advised that he disposed of it in the South Platte River.

Child Abuse

On March 18, 2010 at approximately 11:45 a.m., Sheridan Police were contacted by the Arapahoe County Human Services regarding a possible child abuse. Sheridan Police were advised that the victim lives in the 3600 block of S. Lowell Blvd. During the investigation officers learned the victim’s stepfather struck her with a belt buckle leaving bruises to her leg. The suspect was located and booked in at the Sheridan Police Department and charged with child abuse.

Vicious Animal

On March 15, 2010 at approximately 5:00 p.m., Sheridan Police responded to Swedish Medical Center on a reported dog attack that occurred in the area of W. Milan Ave. and S. Knox Ct. When the officer arrived, he learned the female victim was attacked by a Pit Bull while walking home. The victim was treated for multiple injuries. Officers located and quarantined the dog until the outcome of the pending court case.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Police Blotter - March 12, 2010

Motor Vehicle Theft

On March 6, 2010 at approximately 11:15 p.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 1800 block of W. Oxford Ave. on a reported motor vehicle theft. When the officer arrived it was learned that the victim left her keys on a table in the business and when she returned the keys were missing. The victim went to the parking lot and found her vehicle was gone. The vehicle was entered into the nationwide database as stolen, and officers are reviewing video surveillance for possible suspect information.

Motor Vehicle Theft

On March 11, 2010 at approximately 2:30 p.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 2700 block of W. Hampden Ave. on a reported motor vehicle theft. When the officer arrived it was learned that the victim left his vehicle at the business for repair. When an employee of the business tried to find the customers vehicle in the parking lot it was gone. The officer verified with the victim that he didn’t take the vehicle back, then entered it into the nationwide database as stolen.

Robbery

On March 9, 2010 at approximately 11:45 a.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3200 block of W. Oxford Ave. on a reported robbery. When officers arrived on scene they learned that the victim was approached by the suspect while riding his bicycle. The suspect then physically assaulted the victim and took his bicycle. The suspect has been identified in this case and arrest warrant is being obtained.

Assault

On March 12, 2010 at approximately 5:00 p.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3300 block of S. Bryant St. on a reported assault. When the officer arrived it was learned that the victim was in the alley and was approached by several suspects. One of the suspects punched the victim in the head then fled. Officers were able to locate the suspect who was summonsed into court on an assault charge.

Police Blotter - March 5, 2010

Recovered Stolen Vehicle

On February 28, 2010 at approximately 9:30 a.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3500 block of S. River Point Parkway on a reported suspicious vehicle. When officers arrived they located a vehicle, which was parked off the road in the grass. The vehicles driver window was broken and the ignition was damaged. Officers contacted the owner of the vehicle and learned it was stolen out of Lakewood.

Motor Vehicle Theft

On March 2, 2010 at approximately 2:45 p.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3600 block of S. Lowell Blvd. on a reported motor vehicle theft. When officers arrived they learned that the victim last observed his vehicle parked in the parking lot early in the morning. When the victim returned to his vehicle later in the day it was missing. Officers entered the vehicle into the nationwide database as stolen.

Residential Burglary

On March 2, 2010 at approximately 3:40 p.m., Sheridan Police responded to the 3100 block of S. Bryant St. on a reported residential burglary. When officers arrived they learned that the victim left their residence at approximately 12:30 p.m. When the victim returned at approximately 3:40 p.m., they found the back door kicked in and multiple electronic items were missing. Officers were able to obtain evidence on scene, and the case is under investigation.

Felony Menacing

On March 2, 2010 at approximately 4:00 p.m., Sheridan Police responded to the police department lobby reference a felony menacing that occurred in the 3200 block of W. Oxford Ave. When officers arrived they learned that the victim was walking home when he was confronted by the suspect who pointed a knife at him. The victim was able to avoid any assault and recognized the suspect. Officers were able to locate the suspect at a later time and booked him in at the Sheridan Police Department. Charges will be filed with the Arapahoe County District Attorneys Office.