Denver Police Prepping for Raucous Celebrations After Avs Seal the Deal

  • 📰 denverwestword
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 40 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 19%
  • Publisher: 61%

United States Headlines News

United States Latest News,United States Headlines

Denver Police Chief asks fans to riot responsibly if the Avs win.

for another watch party. Add to those numbers the hordes of people hanging out in bars in the LoDo, Ballpark and RiNo neighborhoods, and there could be quite a crowd in the center of town following a victory .

Pazen said that his department is prepared to handle the crowds, and has learned some lessons since the George Floyd protests in 2020."I’m very confident in our team, our local state and federal partners," he added."We worked very hard to make sure that we do things in the safest manner possible. Additional training has taken place as well."

Pazen also declined to say whether the city will grease light poles to prevent fans from climbing on them, a to prevent serious injury."We have paid attention to what plenty of other cities have done as well, without giving away any specific tactics," he said. to set fires, overturned benches and climbed lampposts, Some of these fans threw rocks and bottles through bar and store windows downtown.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Where was he when actual idiot rioters were destroying downtown

so don't burn down stores like 2 years ago?

Does Michael Roberts of Westword approve of these gatherings? Ya know, we’re in a frickin pandemic and people will die, lol.

He asked that fans celebrate responsibly, which is the smart thing to do. The word riot is westword's interpretation.

710KNUS 😶

already got it guyses

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 315. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Denver businesses, Denver Police Department prep for Game 5 of Stanley Cup FinalPreparations are well underway for Game 5 of the StanleyCup Final. The city of Denver, police and businesses are gearing up for what promises to be a very exciting night. Meghan_Lopez reports: GoAvsGo FindAWay
Source: DenverChannel - 🏆 239. / 63 Read more »

Police responding to death investigation in Bensalem neighborhood, police sayA death investigation is underway in Bensalem as police respond to the scene.
Source: FOX29philly - 🏆 570. / 51 Read more »

Minneapolis Police Department to hire new police chief 2 years after George Floyd killedMINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — (MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.) -- A little more than two years after the murder of George Floyd, the Minneapolis Police Department is looking for a new police chief, according to a nationwide search notification obtained by ABC News.
Source: WOKVNews - 🏆 247. / 63 Read more »

WATCH LIVE: Homicide suspect shot by San Jose police after standoff has died, police sayPolice say the suspect is wanted for the murder of two people Tuesday night, one in San Jose and one in Modesto.
Source: abc7newsbayarea - 🏆 529. / 51 Read more »

Art Attack: All the Shows You Need to See This Weekend in DenverLots of new art to see in Denver!
Source: denverwestword - 🏆 315. / 61 Read more »

Denver City Council Approves Public Financing for All Inn Motel ProjectDenver City Council goes all in for All Inn Motel project on Colfax. Question about the article... It didn't seem to mention that the lot at 3015 E Colfax Ave was called out in the East Central Area Plan to be up-zoned from 5 to 8 stories if a community benefit was provided. Why does it seem like the ECAP was ignored?
Source: denverwestword - 🏆 315. / 61 Read more »