Denver Officers Face Citations | Denver News

Two Denver police officers are facing serious citations after separate downtown incidents: one, Lucero—a probationary officer since 2025—was cited for assault, official misconduct, and false reporting after flashing his badge and lying about his identity to gain entry to a business. The other, Leach, is on an “off-line assignment” while the department prepares for a full administrative review, pending legal proceedings. The department’s swift response underscores the gravity of the situation as investigations continue. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/999f06aaac5a3261