Posted on: August 23, 2023
On Aug. 23, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado issued a significant ruling in the Town of Erie’s lawsuit against National Union Fire Insurance Company. Judge Daniel D. Domenico held that the loss of money stemming from a ...
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Posted on: September 20, 2023
The Town of Erie is the largest community in Colorado to still be governed statutorily (following State Statute instead of our own governing document). In 2022 a question was added to the ballot asking Erie voters if they would like to create a Charter Co...
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Posted on: September 14, 2023
This family friendly event includes food trucks, pet related vendors, and a beer garden. Entertainment is provided by Northern Colorado's After the Fire. Bringing a dog isn't mandatory, but liking them is.
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Posted on: September 10, 2023
Placemaking is a way to inspire collective reimaging of public spaces to strengthen the connection between people and the places they share. Placemaking fosters creative uses of public spaces, by acknowledging the physical, cultural, and social identities...
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Posted on: August 21, 2023
In a cone zone, traffic control signage, delineators, and flaggers all enable motorists to move through the area in a timely and safe manner. Motorists, pedestrians, and bicyclists are urged t...
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Posted on: August 15, 2023
Sharing the Road (with School Buses)
Never pass a bus from behind if it’s stopped to load or unload children.
If the yellow or red lights are flashing and the stop arm is extended, traffic must stop.
The area&...
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Posted on: July 31, 2023
The next volunteer training academy will begin in early October and is held...
Volunteer Victim Advocates work as a liaison with law enforcement immediately after an incident to provide support to those impacted by crime or tragedy. The next volunteer training academy will begin in early October and is held on Tuesday and Thursday e...
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Posted on: May 9, 2023
Congratulations to Shanmukha Modugula for winning first place in the Optimist Club of Erie's Respect for Law Enforcement Poster Contest!
Aspiring artists are featured by the Optimist Club of Erie, as a winner of their annual Respect for Law Enforcement Pos...
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Posted on: May 31, 2023
Erie Police Seeking Tips | Weekend Business Burglar
In the early morning hours (3:30 a.m.) of Saturday, May 27, the pictured vehicle and suspects were involved in a burglary of a business in the 1000 block of Carbon Court in Erie, Colorado. Tools and merch...
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Posted on: May 30, 2022
With school out for the summer, the Town of Erie Police Department would like to remind residents of the local curfew ordinance. It is unlawful for anyone under the age of 18 years old to be outside on any street, alley, park,...
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Posted on: May 25, 2023
This Thursday (May 25, 2023) voting opens for K9 Rudo to win the 2023 K9 Grant.There are three ways to vote DAILY: 1) Visit online site DAILY: https://www.aftermath.com/k9-grant2) Like and comment on DAILY post with 'Er...
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Posted on: May 11, 2023
On May 9, 2023, the Erie Board of Trustees proclaimed May 14 - May 20, 2023 to be Police Week and May 15, 2023 as Peace Officers' Memorial Day in honor of those peace officers who, through courageous deeds, have lost their lives or have become di...
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Posted on: May 9, 2023
An App! Everbridge is downloadable and offers ease to user experience.
Language Access - download the ReachWell app to access alert c...
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Posted on: April 11, 2023
Aspiring artists could be featured, if selected by the Optimist Club of Erie, as a winner of their annual Respect for Law Enforcement Poster Contest to receive a party for their class with a visit from Officers, and have their art in the Erie Police Annua...
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Posted on: April 11, 2023
Are you a young person between the ages of 12 and 17 who is interested in seeing how the Erie Police Department operates? Get a sneak peek inside your local law enforcement agency during this fun-filled, two-day academy for youth! This free event has a li...
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Posted on: April 12, 2023
Mark your calendars for the Bike Rodeo hosted by the Erie Police Department. Police Officers will conduct bike checks and helmet fittings, while your kids (ages 3-10) will love taking runs on the safety (obstacle) course!
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June 17, 20239 a.m. - noon
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Posted on: March 27, 2023
The Professional Standards Review Panel (PSRP) advises the Erie Police Department on Internal Affairs Investigations conducted by the Erie Police Department. While the panel does not have investigative or decision-making authority, the comments received a...
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Posted on: March 27, 2023
The Boulder County Office of Disaster Management will perform a test of the outdoor warning sirens at 10 a.m. and again at 7 p.m. on Monday, April 3. The test will last two minutes and is audible from Mountain View Fire Rescue’s stations located...
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Posted on: March 14, 2023
Safewise recently released its annual Safest Cities in Colorado Report for 2023, and Erie ranks 8th safest! Unfortunately, Colorado leads the nation in property crime per capita, with motor vehicle thefts representing 20 percent of those crimes. Safewise ...
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Posted on: March 14, 2023
A good neighbor is mindful of how their sound activities (music, repairs, gatherings, etc.) might affect their neighbor's quality of life. An even better neighbor is aware of the Town of Erie's 'Unlawful Noise' ordinanc...
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Posted on: February 16, 2023
Prime time for coyote calling is upon us. Coyotes are more aggressive and more apt to respond to the right sounds in February and March. Alphas are protecting their space while roaming males are searching for a mate. If you encounter a coyote behaving agg...
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Posted on: February 1, 2023
It's quite easy for dog owners to overlook the impact an off-leash dog can have on children, adults, other animals - including well-behaved dogs and their law-abiding owners - but the consequences can be disastrous. Off-leash dogs have been known to get c...
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Posted on: February 6, 2023
Join us for "Lets Taco Bout It" on Wednesday, February 8 from 5-6 p.m. at Wapos in Erie for tacos and conversation.
Stop by and engage in any important topic of conversation.
Erie Police will treat you to a taco and thank you for your co...
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Posted on: February 2, 2023
March 8, 2023
11 - 5 p.m.
Meet with Erie Officers and Command to learn why Erie is the best small department in the state.
Representatives from dozens of LE agenc...
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Posted on: January 26, 2023
Public Art Installation Approved by Board of Trustees
On Tuesday, Jan. 24, the Board of Trustees approved the design for a new, vibrant art piece, the first installation in Erie for the Public Art Group.
In total, 105 artists applied to have their...
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Posted on: January 11, 2023
Twice a year, the Town of Erie Police Department partners with the Drug Enforcement Administration to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs.
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April 22, 202310:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.Erie Police Dep...
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Posted on: January 4, 2023
The nine-week academy meets Wednesday nights from 6-9 p.m. at the Erie Police Department beginning March 1.
The academy is designed to provide a medium for community members to understand why police do the things they do, encourage community members to bec...
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Posted on: December 27, 2022
Please be aware of a scam Erie PD was recently made aware of in our community.
Three parties have called to report a scam in which the party receives a voicemail asking them to call back either a "Sergeant Josh Roberts" or a "Lieut...
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Posted on: December 22, 2022
The Erie Police Department is pleased to announce the 2022 Employee of the Year, Officer Branin Newman. Among his many deserving qualities is his exceptional work as a Field Training Officer, for which he is known to be a highly effective role mo...
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Posted on: December 14, 2022
Due to the snow, we are rescheduling this event! Stay tuned.
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Join us for "Lets Taco Bout It" on Wednesday, January 18, from 5-6 p.m. at Wapos in Erie for tacos and conversation.&am...
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Posted on: December 14, 2022
The Erie Police Department is committed to serving and protecting our community with honor. The cornerstone of that mission is our vision: to be highly trained professionals. The goals for 2023 are as follows:
1) Safety and Crime Prevention
2)&...
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Posted on: December 14, 2022
Restorative Justice is an Erie Police program that brings together the harmed person (victim) and the person who caused harm (offender), community members, and support people to reveal how the offender can repair the harm.
Do you believe there ar...
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Posted on: December 3, 2022
EPD is aware that homes in the southwest corner of Erie Parkway and E. County Line Road have lost CenturyLink service since yesterday. Crews are currently at the site to work towards restoration.
If you know anyone in the area who relies solely o...
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Posted on: November 14, 2022
Are you looking to serve your community in a unique and valuable way? Consider becoming a Volunteer Victim Advocate with Erie Police! Advocates work as a liaison with officers and detectives immediately after a report to provide support services ...
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Posted on: October 24, 2022
Idling in Erie
Cause and Effect
With cold mornings comes the desire to warm up your vehicle before heading out for the day. Before you do, consider the costs of ‘puffing’ – car theft being one of them. &...
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Posted on: March 18, 2023
Erie Police Department is committed to educating parents on what they need to know when it comes to teen use of drugs, alcohol, vaping, and social media in Erie schools.
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Thursday, May 1, 20235:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Erie Police Department1000 Telleen Avenu...
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Posted on: January 20, 2023
Erie Police Department is committed to educating parents on what they need to know when it comes to teen use of drugs, alcohol, vaping, and social media in Erie schools.
Details
Thursday, March 16, 20235:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Erie Police Department1000 Telleen Av...
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Posted on: November 18, 2022
Erie Police Department is committed to educating parents on what they need to know when it comes to teen use of drugs, alcohol, vaping, and social media in Erie schools.
Details
Thursday, Jan. 19, 20235:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
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Posted on: October 24, 2022
Erie Police Department is committed to educating parents on what they need to know when it comes to teen use of drugs, alcohol, vaping, and social media in Erie schools.
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Thursday, Nov. 17, 20225:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
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Posted on: October 11, 2022
Du Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu Nu BATMAN! This year's Safety Stop is all about mischief and mayhem - Gotham style. This event brings a number of challenges, including solving the Riddler’s hunt through the building, ...
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Posted on: October 11, 2022
Join us for 'Coffee with a Cop' Wednesday, 11/2, from 9-10 a.m. at Cristos Coffee.It's 'Late Start Day' at Erie High School!Erie PD School Resource Officers and other available officers will be hosting...
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Posted on: October 11, 2022
Erie PD does NOT sell merchandise, to include any logo'd shirts, or other items.
Across the metro area, police departments are becoming a target for phishers. The bad actors attempt to entice the public into purchasing t-shirts or other memorabili...
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Posted on: October 3, 2022
Join us for” Coffee with a Cop” this Wednesday 10/5 from 9-11 a.m. at Cristos Coffee.Erie PD Command Staff along with other available on-patrol officers will be hosting a conversation with the community. EPD...
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Posted on: September 21, 2022
Intersections are by far the most dangerous locations for bicyclists. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, more than 72 percent of reported crashes between bicyclists and motorists were intersection-related. This summer, the ‘Safety Sto...
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Posted on: September 6, 2022
Erie is one of the first communities in Boulder County to test the system locally. How to RSVP
- First, program the number that will alert you into your contacts. We suggest a name like ‘Erie Emergency.’ Adding the number as a contact will also help...
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Posted on: August 23, 2022
Too often, we see drivers making the wrong decision to drive impaired.
That’s why we are joining together with Mother's Against Drunk Driving this Saturday night to send a clear message to Colorado’s drivers: If you drive drunk or high, you will ...
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Posted on: August 16, 2022
With school starting this week, school safety is on many minds. It’s been on our minds, especially those of our School Resource Officers, who are eager to return and do everything we can to make learning environments safe and support the success of all st...
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Posted on: August 10, 2022
The Erie Police Department wants to remind kids, parents and motorists to be careful as the new school year begins. There are several things to keep in mind:
- Parents of younger children – talk with your children and remind them they need to alwa...
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Posted on: August 2, 2022
Join members of the Erie Police Department for a listening session designed to collect sentiment from the Erie community about the police department's potential use of an enhanced Community Safety Tool (K9 Unit).
When: Wednesday, August ...
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Posted on: July 25, 2022
Whether it be your car or home - take a minute to join Erie Police this week and every day, in the 9PM routine to make sure your belongings are safe through the night. Safety checklists, and creative ways to create a routine are posted daily this week on ...
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Posted on: July 21, 2022
This July, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, now known as the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, can be more easily reached by calling or texting 988, or chatting on 988lifeline.org. So no matter where you live in the U.S., you can easily access 24/...
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Posted on: July 5, 2022
Amazon Prime Day is approaching. You might be expecting some Amazon deliveries soon. While you might use Prime Day for awesome deals, cybercriminals use Prime Day for awful scams.
Cybercriminals may take advantage of Prime Day in differ...
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Posted on: July 5, 2022
Behavior is Suspicious - not Persons
Erie family, we depend on you to tell us when you observe something unusual unfolding before your eyes. As always, call us immediately about all suspicious activity, and n...
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Posted on: June 29, 2022
What if you could provide life-saving information to responders?
The Smart911 system is a free service that allows residents to create a safety profile. The voluntary tool stores private information such as medical conditions, special...
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Posted on: June 29, 2022
National Night Out is an annual community celebration and effort to reduce crime – and the fear of crime – in our neighborhoods.This year’s celebration is on Tuesday, Aug. 2 at the Erie Community Park from 6 – 8 p.m...
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Posted on: June 29, 2022
We’ve mapped out the optimal exit routes to get you on your way in a safe and orderly fashion at the conclusion of the Fireworks Show.
At the end of the Fireworks Show, Erie Parkway will be closed to eastbound and westbound traffic betw...
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Posted on: June 29, 2022
Help keep our community safe and attend the
Erie Parks & Recreation rooftop fireworks show complete with food trucks and event vendors.
Cannons, mortars, bottle rockets, roman candles, missiles, and aerial spinners are not legal. These explod...
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Posted on: June 22, 2022
The Erie Police Department recommends all Erie residents register for all 3 public safety answering points emergency notification systems.
- ALL residents in Erie should register for emergency alerts through the Boulder County system to receive not...
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Posted on: June 15, 2022
The Erie Police Department has noted an uptick in questions, concerns, and confusion as 'other vehicles’ have increased in popularity. In the coming weeks, stay tuned for more pieces that will clarify the differences between these vehicles, and the laws p...
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Posted on: June 13, 2022
The Erie Police Department is joining 7-Eleven and hundreds of law enforcement agencies in Operation Chill again this summer! This program offers opportunities for our Erie officers to interact with youngsters and “ticket” th...
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Posted on: June 9, 2022
The Erie Police Department has been made aware of a significant increase in what is considered less than respectful park usage. Not only does inconsiderate behavior impact the quality of the experience for users, but it also jeopardizes safety. ...
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Posted on: June 9, 2022
Join members of the Erie Police Department for a listening session designed to collect sentiment from the Erie community about the police department's use of enhanced Community Safety Tools. When: Wednesday, June 22, 7 ...
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Posted on: May 23, 2022
EPD is reminding residents of the importance of wearing a seat belt. The consequences of not wearing, or improperly wearing, a seat belt are clear:
- Buckling up helps keep you safe and secure inside your vehicle, whereas not buckling up can result in being ...
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Posted on: June 6, 2022
With school out for the summer, the Town of Erie Police Department would like to remind residents of the local curfew ordinance. It is unlawful for anyone under the age of 18 years old to be outside on any street, alley, park,...
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Posted on: May 19, 2022
The Erie Police Department is attempting to locate an individual who was associated with a white or silver late 90s model Chevy Blazer that was in the area of Erie Parkway and Woodson Drive on Monday, May 16 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.
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Posted on: May 25, 2022
To assess if your property is located in or near an area that has a high flood risk, or is near either a Federal Emergency Management Agency regulated floodplain or a local regulatory floodplain:
- Visit mhfd.org/floodmap
- Enter your address
- Higher flo...
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Posted on: May 16, 2022
Take it from attendee Jack Hollister who said:
"I recently completed the Community Members Academy at the EPD. I would like to provide some feedback and would greatly appreciate it if you would share with the officers and other staff of the ...
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Posted on: May 15, 2022
Since the first recorded police death in 1786, there have been more than 23,000 law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. In 2021, 23,229 names were engraved on the walls of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial. In 2022, 619 names wil...
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Posted on: May 20, 2022
The past few years have had more than their fair share of challenges, but you’re all persevered and made it to this special day. On behalf of Erie Police, congratulations to the Class of 2022. If you’re attending graduation parties thi...
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Posted on: May 12, 2022
The Park & Recreation Department seeks to be a good neighbor to adjacent property owners and at the same time protect Town-owned and maintained properties from encroachment. Procedures are in place to guard against encroachment, and the following are ...
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Posted on: May 2, 2022
EAB was found in Erie in 2021. As of 2022, EAB is presumed present in low levels throughout Erie. EAB populations will exponentially increase in Erie until all Ash trees are either dead or protected with a pesticide.
Now is the appropriate time for residen...
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Posted on: May 2, 2022
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Posted on: May 2, 2022
The Parks & Recreation Department is responsible for overseeing a variety of projects within the Town of Erie. These projects include: open space management; playground design, redevelopment, or replacement; recreation facilities; trail connectivity; ...
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Posted on: May 9, 2022
The EPD is pleased to share that Detective Shannon Crow was selected to be featured in the People of Public Service’s Gallery for Public Service Recognition Week (May 9-13). In remarking on her commendable dedication to the community, and when a...
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Posted on: April 25, 2022
The Erie Police Department has a great opportunity for the right person or persons who wish to pursue a career in law enforcement and join a growing department and community.
We are looking for candidates to send to the Red Rocks Community College Law Enfo...
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Posted on: April 25, 2022
Is your kiddo ready to ride?
Only a few spots remain for the Bike Rodeo, hosted by the Erie Police Department.
Officers will be conducting bike checks and helmet fittings and your kids will love taking runs on the safety (obstacle) cours...
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Posted on: March 31, 2022
It's Saturday afternoon and you're vacuuming your car. The kids interrupt to get their bikes untangled and off they go. You pay no attention to the person strolling by your house. That person, you assumed is a neighbor, knows from experi...
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Posted on: March 29, 2022
On average, 42 crashes occur each day in Colorado due to distracted driving. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), in partnership with the Mountain View Fire Department and the Erie Police Department, ask drivers to “Put down the phone and pay...
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Posted on: March 7, 2022
The FBI is warning the public of ongoing widespread fraud schemes in which scammers impersonate law enforcement or government officials in attempts to extort money or steal personally identifiable information.
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