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Police blotter: Man gives police rum instead of ID


Commerce City Police Department

DRIVER HANDS POLICE RUM INSTEAD OF ID
An officer responded to an Ace Hardware Store, 6900 Eudora Drive, at 10:39 a.m. Aug. 14 on a report of a possible drunk driver. Upon arrival, police saw a man attempt to exit the store parking lot and intercepted him. When police contacted the driver and asked for his ID, the man handed the officer a partially empty bottle of rum. After failing roadside sobriety tests, the man was transported to the Commerce City Police Department on DUI charges.

MAN ESCORTS OFFICERS TO MARIJUANA STASH
At 4:50 p.m. Aug. 18, police responded to the 6500 block of Olive Street on a welfare check. Upon arrival, police spoke with residents of the home who said a couple and their three children lived in the basement and had wanted police to check on their living conditions. A man who lived there escorted officers to the basement where they found suspected marijuana plants and seedlings. The man admitted the suspected marijuana was his and was taken into custody.

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