
Thornton Police Dept
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🤝 Serving & protecting our community in Thornton, CO 📞 Non-Emergency: (720) 977-5150 🚔 This page is not monitored 24/7, call 9-1-1 for emergencies
Thornton, CO
Joined January 2014
8:22 PM UPDATE: Mr. Crockom has been safely located. Thank you all for your help sharing information.
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NEWS RELEASE: Thornton Police investigate shooting. The Thornton Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred at 2:02 PM in the area of 1201 West Thornton Parkway. Preliminary investigation shows there was a shooting involving multiple people, and the suspects
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@CityofThornton 3:15 UPDATE: At this time there is no longer a threat to the community. All suspects have been located and detained. There have been no injuries reported. Officers will continue to be in the area for awhile.
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There is a large police presence in the area of 9400 Huron St as officers are currently on scene a shooting call. We are asking the public to avoid the area around Anythink Library at this time. Follow here for updates. @CityofThornton
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UPDATE LAST KNOWN LOCATION - Johnny is believed to have been in the area of Wiggins/Ft. Morgan, CO at 8:00 AM on 09/05/25. He is still mobile in the Honda and could be driving anywhere.
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🚨 Silver Alert – Please help #ThorntonPD locate Johnny Crockom. Please share! We are urgently asking for the public’s help in locating Johnny Crockom, an 82 year old African American male. Johnny left his home in Thornton yesterday and was driving a black Honda Accord with CO.
ACTIVATION - Johnny Crockom (82-Year-Old African American Male) left his home in Thornton, CO and did not return. He is driving a black 2021 Honda Accord (CO License Plate # APCX64) and left with a white terrier dog with him in the car. Call 911 Brighton PD (303-288-1535).
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📞 New updates and features are coming to our non-emergency line!. When you call our non-emergency number (720-977-5150), you’ll now hear an automated message, available in both English and Spanish, with several options to help connect you to the right resources more quickly.
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Last night, we kicked off the #ThorntonPD Citizen’s Academy! Participants got a behind-the-scenes tour of our headquarters, met Chief Baird, and explored some of the cars and equipment our officers use every day. We’re excited for the weeks ahead as we share more about the
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Evan has been safely located. Thank you to everyone who helped share this information.
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🚨 Missing Person – Please help #ThorntonPD locate Evan Lee. Please share! We are urgently asking for the public’s help in locating Evan Lee, an 11-year-old who was last seen around 3:45 p.m. this afternoon near the 12500 block of Holly Street. Evan is 5 feet 2 inches tall and
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Law enforcement cleared the area after an extensive search. The additional suspects were not located. As always, if you see something suspicious call 9-1-1 or the non-emergency line at 720-977-5150. Thank you for your patience and support as the investigation continues.
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There is a heavy police presence near 104th Avenue and Riverdale Road after an attempted armed carjacking. One juvenile male is in custody and officers continue to search for additional suspects who fled on foot to the northeast. We are asking residents in the area to remain
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Yesterday, the #ThorntonPD Traffic Unit partnered with @AdamsCoSheriff, @WestminsterPD, and @CSP_News for a regional enforcement focused on expired license plates and temporary tags. Thornton officers alone had:.• 86 traffic stops.• 84 citations issued.• 6 vehicles impounded
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RT @AdamsCoSheriff: You were warned. #ACSO, @WestminsterPD, @ThorntonPolice & @CSP_News are on the lookout. Keep your registration current—….
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The #ThorntonPD Traffic Unit is getting after it! Recent stops remind everyone: Thornton is NOT the place to speed. • 92 mph on I-25 at 120th.• 50 mph in a 20 mph school zone.• 93 mph on I-25 at 84th . Whether it’s endangering kids near schools or racing down the interstate,
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UPDATE: The individual involved in this crash has come forward. Officers are continuing to gather information, and this case remains an active investigation. We are no longer seeking information from the public.
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Happy #NationalDogDay to our #ThorntonPD four-legged heroes! 🐾 Today we celebrate K-9 Max, K-9 Roscoe and K-9 Bolt. They might look cute, but they’re highly trained to chase down suspects, sniff out danger, and keep our community safe. Join us in thanking them for their
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Checking in with our #TPDCommUNITY to make sure you know how to reach us! ⬇️. 🚨 Call or text 9-1-1 if:.- There’s an immediate threat to life or safety.- A crime is in progress.- Fire, medical, or police response is needed right away. 📞 Non-Emergency Line (720-977-5150):.- A
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