The Thornton Police Department was involved in an officer-involved shooting on Sunday night after responding to a call about a suicidal individual. TPD reports that there was a large police presence in the 9700 block of Washington Street. The initial reports indicate that shots were fired and the situation involved a suicidal subject. Negotiators responded … Read more
A 34-year-old Adams County man is behind bars after being accused of murder. The Thornton Police Department reports that officers learned the location of a red and tan Ford Expedition involved in a homicide at 84th Avenue and I-25 on July 23, 2024. Officers tracked down the vehicle and apprehended 34-year-old Mathew Lopez. TPD says … Read more
The Thornton Police Department is investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred Sunday morning. Around 6 a.m. on March 24, 2024, TPD officers responded to the 2500 block of westbound East 120th Avenue for a report of a hit-and-run. At the scene, it was determined that an adult male pedestrian had suffered serious injuries. The … Read more
The Thornton Police Department is on the scene of a shooting in the 16000 block of Grant Street. The preliminary investigation is underway. More details will be provided as they become available. Police say an adult male victim was transported to an area hospital with serious injuries. There is no information about a suspect or … Read more