Steve Reams
Coverage of Steve Reams in the Nexus archive.
- Denver-area sheriffs comply with Colorado's new semi-automatic gun law despite opposition
Denver-area sheriff's offices are complying with Colorado's new semi-automatic gun law requiring eligibility cards and safety courses, though some express concerns about funding, staffing, and constitutionality. Senate Bill 3, effective August 1, mandates background checks and training for purchasing specified firearms, with mixed responses from law enforcement agencies.
- Weld County sheriff's deputy arrested on domestic violence charges
A Weld County sheriff's deputy, Alex Porter, was arrested on domestic violence charges including stalking, harassment, and assault. He faces additional charges of tampering with physical evidence and first-degree official misconduct, leading to his unpaid administrative leave. The sheriff's office confirmed the allegations were discovered through an internal investigation.