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Top Aurora news: Force review board clears officers; police warn of money order scam; more

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Published on February 07, 2020
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Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Aurora.

Force review board clears Aurora officers involved in altercation; department gets new body cam holsters

An Aurora Police Department force review board found the officers involved in a rough altercation with a man who later died acted “in compliance” with department policies and tactics.

Read the full story on KDVR.

Aurora police warn of money order scam targeting teens

It’s a new twist on an old scam: Thieves are targeting teenagers and in some cases getting away with thousands of dollars. Aurora police just busted one ring after a five-month-long investigation.

Read the full story on KDVR.

Aurora PD deputy chief stepping down Friday; was set to retire in March

An Aurora Police Department deputy chief who was set to step down in March will be leaving the department on Friday.

Read the full story on KDVR.

Aurora admits mishandling drunk officer Nate Meier: 'We did it wrong'

Both Aurora’s Interim Police Chief and City Manager acknowledged Thursday that the police department mishandled the case of Aurora Police Officer Nate Meier, who was found drunk while on duty and at the wheel of an Aurora police vehicle last March. But the department deemed it a medical situation, and Meier was never arrested or charged with DUI.

Read the full story on CBS Denver.


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