LAKEWOOD, Colo. — A Denver robbery suspect was apprehended in Lakewood Thursday afternoon.
In a social media post, the Lakewood Police Department warned of a large police presence in the area of Mississippi Avenue and South Dudley Street around 1:42 p.m.
In an update, Lakewood police said the West Metro SWAT Team assisted the Denver Police Department with apprehending a fugitive. The warrant was for robbery and menacing, according to Lakewood PD.
The suspect was taken into custody without incident, Lakewood police said.
Schools in the area were placed under a lockout as a precaution. Nearby schools include Patterson International Elementary School and Alameda International Jr./ Sr. High.
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