Englewood police nab 2 robbery suspects

BY TAYLER SHAW TSHAW@COLORADOCOMMUNITYMEDIA.COM

Englewood police took two suspects into custody on Feb. 22 for allegedly attempting to commit armed robbery at a jewelry store, the police department said via Facebook.

At approximately 11:48 a.m., ofcers responded to a report of an attempted armed robbery at Williams Jewelers of Englewood, located at e police department said that once o cers were at the scene, they took two armed suspects, who were being detained by security, into custody.

5095 S. Broadway, according to the police department.

Details about the suspects were not released. e police department said there is no additional threat at this time, and it remains an active

As car theft cases continue to skyrocket in the state, lawmakers have introduced a bill to increase penalties for o enders. Local sheri s have signed o on the bill.

Porsches stolen in Centennial

Police seek assistance

BY TAYLER SHAW TSHAW@COLORADOCOMMUNITYMEDIA.COM

Arapahoe County Sheri ’s O ce is asking for help identifying two men who allegedly stole two Porsches and thousands of dollars worth of materials in Centennial, the sheri ’s o ce said in a Feb. 23 news release.

At approximately 12:30 a.m. Feb. 20, two men burglarized a Centennial law rm, another o ce and a maintenance room at the South eld Park Towers, located at 12835 E. Arapahoe Road, according to the release.

e men allegedly stole “thousands of dollars in equipment” such as laptops, electronics, machinery and tools, the sheri ’s o ce said.

e sheri ’s o ce shared a short surveillance video of the two men on its YouTube channel. Surveillance cam- eras captured the men entering one of the o ces, the sheri ’s o ce said. “ e men took a small billiard table, among other things. ey then found the keys to two pricey cars and stole them from the parking garage,” the sheri ’s o ce said in the release. e sheri ’s o ce said deputies have increased patrols in the area. e agency also asked that residents who think they can identify the men or who may have information about the crimes to call the investigations tip line at (720) 874-8477.

One of the vehicles was a 2005 black Porsche Carrera that is valued at $60,000, per the release. e other vehicle was a 1975 yellow Porsche 911S Coupe worth $100,000.

According to the release, the men face four felony charges including: second degree burglary, second degree aggravated motor vehicle theft, theft from a building and conspiracy to commit a felony.