Three Juveniles Detained After East Colfax Commercial Theft and Vehicle Pursuit

Three juvenile suspects are in custody following a commercial theft and subsequent police chase along East Colfax Avenue in Aurora. The incident disrupted traffic and drew a large law enforcement response to the busy commercial corridor.

According to the Aurora Police Department, officers responded to a call regarding an active theft at a retail store. The suspects fled the scene in a vehicle, ignoring police commands to pull over and initiating a brief pursuit. Officers successfully deployed tactical maneuvers to stop the vehicle, bringing the chase to a safe conclusion without any reported injuries.

Due to the age of the suspects, their identities have not been released. They have been detained on charges related to commercial theft, conspiracy, and fleeing from law enforcement. The investigation is ongoing to determine if the vehicle used was stolen and if the suspects are connected to similar thefts in the area.