Aurora residents near 19th and Akron told to shelter-in-place as police work to arrest fugitive

Shelter-in-place ordered as Aurora and Denver police negotiate with fugitive

The Aurora Police's SWAT Team is responding to a home near 19th Avenue and Akron Street.

Police standoff in Aurora as officers negotiate surrender of a wanted felon

There’s a large police presence in Aurora off of East Colfax Avenue where a man wanted on two felony warrants has officers at bay. Police have advised area residents to shelter in place.The standoff is in the area of East 19th Avenue and Akron Street, police said. Denver officers are also on the scene. The fugitive is inside a home, which is not his residence. He is the only person inside.Police describe the suspect as a 38-year-old man, a fugit…

Aurora residents near 19th and Akron told to shelter-in-place as police work to arrest fugitive

AURORA, Colo. – Some Aurora residents were ordered to shelter-in-place as police work to arrest a fugitive Thursday afternoon. The Aurora Police Department’s SWAT team responded to the area near 19th and Akron just before 2 p.m. to arrest a man currently hiding inside a home. A spokesperson said Aurora police was working with the Denver Police Department on a peaceful resolution but warned people to avoid the area. The fugitive is a 38-year-old …

Hours-long Aurora standoff ends with missing fugitive

Police said they were working to arrest a fugitive and issued a shelter-in-place order for residents in the area.