Search for Jeffrey Sliter

ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. — A man was arrested on charges of kidnapping and domestic violence last week near a busy intersection in Arapahoe County.

Deputies from the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office were called to the 8700 block of E. Florida Avenue on March 7 following reports of a possible kidnapping and hostage situation involving Jeffrey Sliter. The caller told 911 that Sliter was holding her coworker at gunpoint, according to the sheriff’s office.

Upon arrival at the residence, authorities did not locate Sliter or the woman. A thorough search ensued, leading deputies to find the victim’s car in a parking lot on the 2300 block of S. Chambers Road.

Search for Jeffrey Sliter

Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office

Sliter, aged 46, attempted to escape on foot upon spotting the deputies. However, he was pursued and apprehended inside a nearby establishment by law enforcement officers. Concurrently, other deputies ensured the victim’s safety during the operation.

Sliter was booked into the Arapahoe County Detention Facility on charges of kidnapping, assault, false imprisonment and domestic violence.

Jeffrey Sliter arrest_facing charges of kidnapping, assault, false imprisonment and domestic violence

Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office

According to court documents, he has a lengthy criminal history, which includes convictions of drug charges, theft, trespassing and burglary.

The Denver Police Department, Aurora Police Department and South Metro Fire Rescue assisted in the incident.

You May Also Like

Car Hits Crowd of Liverpool Fans: 4 Seriously Injured, Police Confirm Suspect Acting Alone

British police detained a 53-year-old man in connection to a tragic incident…

The baby pandas in Hong Kong are named Jia Jia and De De!

HONG KONG – Hong Kong’s first locally born giant pandas have finally…

Police officer was injured during an attempt to detain a man wielding a knife in the Chessman Park area of Denver

DENVER — A Denver police officer suffered minor injuries while trying to…

Long-time New York Representative Charles Rangel, dies after nearly 50 years in office

Rangel spent nearly five decades on Capitol Hill and was a founding…

Rise in Homeless Seminole County Students by 32% in 2 Years: One Family’s Experience

NOTE: This story originally appeared on the Oviedo Community News website. Five…

Consumer confidence in the US improves following five months of decreases caused by concerns over tariffs

WASHINGTON – May saw an improvement in Americans’ perceptions of the economy,…

Shohei Ohtani hits first home run to help Los Angeles Dodgers beat Cleveland Guardians 7-2

Gavin Williams only pitched for 4 2/3 innings even though he threw…

Two people arrested by Akron police after suspect shoots at officers during overnight incident

Police say one officer suffered a ‘minor leg injury.’ A 27-year-old woman…

Historical site in New Mexico damaged by wildfire with campgrounds evacuated

Fort Stanton is one of the most intact 19th-century military forts in…

Man surrenders to police following Colorado Springs shooting that wounded six individuals

Authorities in Colorado Springs, Colo., reported that a 25-year-old man suspected of…

Capturing Memorial Day Events in Central Florida that ‘Honor and Pay Tribute to Fallen Heroes’

ORLANDO, Fla. – My goal this Memorial Day, as a veteran, was…

Are Golf Carts Allowed in Sanford?

In Sanford, Florida, News 6 traffic safety expert Trooper Steve is addressing…