lakewood police department

  • City of Lakewood moving to phone service for emergency alerts

    City of Lakewood moving to phone service for emergency alerts

    Lakewood is cutting the sirens for mobile devices. The city announced on Tuesday that it will be replacing the 25 outdoor warning sirens for a text and phone call service called LookoutAlert as of Dec. 31, according to a press release. The physical sirens were installed throughout Lakewood 39 years ago and have “reached the…


  • As crime in Denver soars, RTD finds itself in the frontlines

    As crime in Denver soars, RTD finds itself in the frontlines

    The Lakewood Police Department described a disturbing scene that unfolded on Feb. 13 at a Regional Transportation District light rail station. Two teenage girls allegedly assaulted a man at the Wadsworth Boulevard light rail station, the police said. The teens seemingly attacked the man at random, holding him down, kicking him and calling him racial slurs,…


  • As crime in Denver soars, RTD finds itself in the frontlines

    The Lakewood Police Department described a disturbing scene that unfolded on Feb. 13 at a Regional Transportation District light rail station. Two teenage girls allegedly assaulted a man at the Wadsworth Boulevard light rail station, the police said. The teens seemingly attacked the man at random, holding him down, kicking him and calling him racial slurs,…


  • As crime in Denver soars, RTD finds itself in the frontlines

    The Lakewood Police Department described a disturbing scene that unfolded on Feb. 13 at a Regional Transportation District light rail station. Two teenage girls allegedly assaulted a man at the Wadsworth Boulevard light rail station, the police said. The teens seemingly attacked the man at random, holding him down, kicking him and calling him racial slurs,…


  • Shooting spree in Denver and Lakewood leaves 5 dead, including suspect; police officer wounded

    Shooting spree in Denver and Lakewood leaves 5 dead, including suspect; police officer wounded

    Authorities are giving an update after an officer was injured in a shooting near the Belmar shopping center Monday evening. A shooting spree that began in Denver and ended in Lakewood Monday night left five people dead, including the suspected shooter.  Three others, including a Lakewood police officer, were also wounded, according to Lakewood and…


  • Grand Junction’s top cop to lead Colorado Bureau of Investigation

    Veteran Colorado lawman John Camper – who has been police chief in Grand Junction since 2010 and before that served with metro Denver’s Lakewood police for 29 years – will be the next boss of the Colorado Bureau of Investigation. Camper was selected by the state Department of Public Safety, which announced the hiring in…


  • ? New Lakewood top cop well-prepared

    Dan McCasky never really wanted to be a police chief. But that’s where the 32-year law enforcement veteran finds himself, after his recent appointment as the top cop in Lakewood. Following a nationwide search to fill the position vacated by Kevin Paletta in May, McCasky, a 30-year department veteran who had served as the interim…


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