An Arvada police officer was killed in the line of duty early Sunday while responding to a call. The department said the officer was killed during a disturbance in the 5700 block of W 51st Ave. Updates:
The department announced on Twitter the officer was killed during a disturbance in the 6700 block of W 51st Ave. A suspect was in custody and there was no further danger, according to Arvada police.
In the tweet, the department wrote: 'It is with a heavy heart & deep sorrow that we inform you an Arvada Police Officer has been killed serving his community. The officer was responding to a call for service when he was killed. #ArvadaPDLODD' Limited details were available and there is no additional information as to what led up to the incident, but a press conference is scheduled for 9:30 a.m.
The loss is the second in just over a year the Arvada police department. In June of 2021, Officer Gordon Beasley, a 19-year veteran with Arvada PD was killed along with two others during a shooting in Olde Town Arvada.
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