Crime & Safety

Armed Carjacking Near Arapahoe Community College

A campus lockout was lifted after police activity near a liquor store on Santa Fe Drive.

LITTLETON, CO – Arapahoe Community College was briefly on "lockout" status due to police activity at a liquor store nearby, the campus said.

Around 7:10 p.m., as police investigated an alleged armed robbery and attempted carjacking at Spirits Liquor Store at 6023 S. Santa Fe Dr., the community college announced that no one would be allowed to enter or exit the building. The lockout was lifted about an hour later.

The school's Twitter account said the suspects in the robbery had not been caught.

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