Commerce City Police Department
Coverage of Commerce City Police Department in the Nexus archive.
- Possible human remains found in Commerce City dumpster
Possible human remains were found in a Commerce City dumpster on Wednesday, prompting an investigation by the Commerce City Police Department. The remains were discovered along the 7000 block of 88th Avenue, but no additional details were released. The story is developing, with Denver7 seeking further information.
- Motorcyclist dies in crash, allegedly driving in wrong direction when hit by car, Commerce City police says
A motorcyclist died in a crash after allegedly traveling the wrong way and being hit by a car on Colorado Boulevard and E. 52nd Ave. Wednesday morning. The car driver cooperated with the investigation, and the affected ramp was closed for police to examine the incident.
- Commerce City police pursuit ends in crash with RTD bus in downtown Denver
Commerce City police pursued two suspects who crashed into an RTD bus in downtown Denver. One suspect is wanted for allegedly being an accessory to an attempted murder at a Commerce City 7-Eleven. The bus driver and suspect were hospitalized, but no bus passengers were injured.
- Body found burned in backyard of home in Commerce City, police say
A body was found burned in the backyard of a home off Ouray Court in Commerce City. Police are awaiting a warrant to gather more information and the case is under investigation. The location is near High Plains Parkway.
- Two Denver metro families call for safer streets after drivers crash into their homes over the weekend
Two Denver metro families in Commerce City and Lakewood experienced vehicle crashes that damaged their homes over the weekend. A suspected drunk driver crashed into a Commerce City home, injuring one family member, while another driver in Lakewood smashed through a garage, prompting calls for traffic safety measures like speed humps and stop signs.