Aurora police searching for man in connection to 12 armed robberies

By Sage Kelley | Denver Gazette

Police asked for the public’s help in identifying a suspect thought to be connected to 12 robberies throughout southeast Aurora.

Most of the 12 reported armed robberies have happened in the area of South Chambers Road and Alameda Avenue after dark since late August, according to a social media post by the Aurora Police Department. The suspect has been targeting Hispanic individuals in the area, especially those who speak Spanish, police said.

In one of the robberies, the suspect allegedly fired shots. In another, on Oct. 9, the Community College of Aurora CentreTech Campus was placed on secure perimeter as police searched for the man.

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