Crime

Following resident complaints about a home housing multiple sex offenders, Longmont officials are considering an ordinance that would restrict where registered sex offenders can live in relation to schools and parks.

Micah Rojas, a Nebraska man convicted of sex assault on a child with a pattern of abuse, has been sentenced to 15 years to life in Weld County after a cross-state investigation linked him to multiple offenses.

A joint sting operation at a Longmont hotel led to the arrest of three men accused of soliciting sex with minors, as law enforcement agencies crack down on human trafficking.

Boulder police arrested a barricaded suspect on Pearl Street last week after issuing a shelter-in-place order during a domestic violence investigation, activating SWAT as a precaution.

A 46-year-old Parker man was arrested after allegedly hitting a bicyclist at 63rd and Spine, fleeing the scene. The cyclist sustained serious injuries, and the suspect faces felony and misdemeanor charges.

A 23-year-old Berthoud man was arrested on Monday after allegedly firing a gun during a dispute at a Loveland Taco Bell drive-through. No injuries were reported, and he faces felony and misdemeanor charges.

A Longmont woman was found guilty of carrying a concealed weapon but faces a retrial in May after a jury deadlocked on assault charges stemming from an alleged knife attack on a police officer.

Parents of Summit Middle School students are upset over limited information about a March 17 threat deemed “non-credible” by police and the school’s lack of transparency on disciplinary actions.

Longmont police arrested a suspect early Saturday after a stabbing on Main Street, following a foot chase and taser deployment.

Angel Gomez Rubio pleaded guilty to 21 charges, including trafficking for sexual servitude, after targeting middle and high school students with drugs in exchange for sex acts.