Fort Collins Police Department
Coverage of Fort Collins Police Department in the Nexus archive.
- Fort Collins police officer faces charges in connection with multi-vehicle Weld County crash
A Fort Collins police officer faces charges after a multi-vehicle crash in Weld County involving an unmarked F-150 truck, a Jeep Patriot, and a Volkswagen Rabbit. The crash injured four people, with the Jeep driver sustaining moderate to serious injuries. The officer was hospitalized with minor injuries and charged with three counts of careless driving.
- Fort Collins residents react as city cancels Flock Safety contract
Fort Collins city council canceled its contract with Flock Safety, shutting down 15 license plate reader cameras after resident concerns about mass surveillance. The 6-1 vote followed privacy complaints, with council member Anne Nelson citing risks of data access beyond police use. Fort Collins Police Chief Jeff Swoboda supported the decision, stating the department would continue solving crime without the tool.