APD News News Summary

Aurora Human Trafficking Unit Nets 28 Arrests, 29 Recoveries in Year 1

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:05:00 GMT

It’s been one year since the Aurora Police Department’s Human Trafficking Unit was established and already it has proved itself to be a force multiplier in the agency’s mission to reduce victimization and stop exploitative behavior.

Aurora Police Department Announces Business Shield Initiative

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:13:00 GMT

The Aurora Police Department began this month a new program designed to strengthen relationships with the local business community to proactively prevent crime before it happens.

Aurora Police Internet Luring Operation Nets 13 Arrests for Child Sex Crimes

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:05:00 GMT

The Aurora Police Department Special Victims Section recently led a multi-agency internet luring and human trafficking operation targeting child sexual offenders, which ended with 13 arrests.

Aurora Resident Arrested on Child Sexual Exploitation Charges

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:43:00 GMT

A 2024 Aurora Police Department Internet Crimes Against Children investigation recently concluded with the arrest of an Aurora resident on charges of sexual exploitation of a child.

UPDATE: 9th Arrest Made - RAVEN Violent Crime Investigation Nets 8 Arrests, 2 Suspects Outstanding

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:35:00 GMT

Eight suspects responsible for hundreds of violent criminal incidents in the Denver metro area were arrested recently as part of multi-agency operation led by the Regional Anti-Violence Enforcement Network.

Aurora Police Warns Businesses, Seeks Public Help about Prolific Shoplifters

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 17:06:00 GMT

The Aurora Police Department is warning local businesses and asking for the community’s help with information about five prolific shoplifters involved in 139 known criminal incidents amounting to over $60,000 in stolen merchandise from Aurora businesses.

Aurora Traffic Investigation Unit Announces Arrest in July Powhaton Fatal Hit-and-Run

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 21:25:00 GMT

An Aurora man has been arrested in connection with leaving the scene of a collision that killed a 26-year-old cyclist.

Aurora Robbery Unit Makes Arrest in Robbery, Nonfatal Shooting Incident

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:49:00 GMT

The Aurora Police Department Robbery Investigative Unit made an arrest Sunday night after responding to a report of a robbery involving a nonfatal shooting in northwest Aurora.