Theft at 1600 BLK N NEWPORT ST on 05/12/2026 9:23 AM

Type: Theft

Date: 05/12/2026 9:23 AM

Description: Fraud by telephone (2607, fraud-by-telephone). Neighborhood: south-park-hill. Incident #: DP2026255614

Address: 1600 BLK N NEWPORT ST, Denver, CO

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Bright

Name

Lester Bright

Missing Age

58

Est. Current Age

84

Last Seen

Wheat Ridge, CO on 01/01/2000

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Hazel Height: 5'5" Weight: 150 lbs

Case Number

MP25906

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Smith

Name

Clarence Smith

Age

43

Cause of Death

Homicide

Info

43 year old clarence smith and james austin were drinking buddies and would frequently go to the area of east colfax and yosemite street on the denver-aurora city border. They would gamble and go to the dog track together. Clarence and austin were found together shot to death in the tall grass in the alley between franklin and humboldt streets near east 25th avenue behind a vacant house. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the denver police department.

Agency

Denver Police Department

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