Aurora Police Dept

This morning APD officers were proud to connect with community members during our Coffee with a Cop event! ☕🍩 Attendees had the opportunity to meet officers from our District 3 PAR Unit and the Community Relations Section to ask questions and learn more about the important…

APD's Traffic Section, led by Lt. Amsler, is hosting a news conference to discuss this weekend's fatal crashes as well as other traffic factors impacting our community. That is being live-streamed on our YouTube Channel: youtube.com/live/UltYxxxk9…

Did you know the city of Aurora auctions off unclaimed vehicles to the general public? After a legally required holding period, vehicles that are not claimed from the impound lot are made available to the public through an online auction. And yes, anyone can bid and buy, you do…

Over the weekend our department in partnership with the 7/20 Memorial Foundation, alongside survivors, family and friends of victims, and community members gathered to pay their respects and remember the 12 lives lost 13 years ago. Each year, at 12:37 AM on July 20th, the…

Over 80 kids attended this morning’s Shop with a Cop event. Officers teamed up with students to pick out back to school essentials and start the year off right. A big thank you to the Aurora Police Foundation for making this possible. And a special thank you to all the officers…

Congratulations and welcome to the 36 new officers of class 25-1B who graduated from the Academy on Thursday and officially joined our ranks!🎉 Recruits go through more thank 1,000 hours of rigorous training over a 26-week period. Congratulations and welcome to the 36 new…

🚓Suspect Arrested from June Street Racing Event🚓 Street racing isn’t welcome in Aurora, and the dedicated men and women of the Aurora Police Department are committed to disrupting street racing events in our city. It doesn’t matter if we catch you in the act or after the fact.…

🚔Pursuit Ends with Arrest of Repeat Car Thief🚔 Early this morning, our patrol officers spotted a stolen vehicle and attempted to make a stop at Colfax and Yosemite. The vehicle was reported stolen just 20 minutes before. With the help of APD’s Real Time Information Center, our…

ADVISORY: City phone lines are currently down. If you have an emergency, dispatch is working, as well as the Access Aurora non-emergency line. If you have other business with the department or need to reach the front desk, please try to call back later or send an email. Our IT…

Information about a severe thunderstorm watch that was issued by @NWSBoulder. Depending on where you are in Aurora, weather could rapidly change.

Community Advisory - No Active Threat There is a large police presence at the Veterans Community Living Center at Fitzsimons near the Anschutz Medical Campus. About noon, APD patrol officers responded to a report of an active shooter at the living center. Officers and first…

UPDATE: We are all out of steering wheel locks. We are hopeful to get more soon, and will update everyone then.

Level Up Your Career Aurora PD’s Fast Track Lateral Program gets experienced Colorado POST-certified officers on the street quickly - with a clear path to go even further. From SWAT and K9 to investigations and training, we offer diverse career opportunities for those who want…

Our District 2 Patrol teams had their daily shift briefing at the Town Center of Aurora this afternoon. It’s part of our ongoing community outdoor briefings with our new command center that we’re proud to participate in. Special thanks to the D2 Watch Commander, Lt. Lanier, for…