Acevedo joined the Aurora Police Department in December 2022 and will leave Monday. He said during a news conference Tuesday that he had hoped to stay in Aurora for two to three years.
Art Acevedo joined the Aurora Police Department in December 2022 and will leave Jan. 22, according to a city news release. He is resigning to return to Texas and spend time with his family, the city news release said.
Art Acevedo, who joined the Aurora Police Department as its interim chief in December 2022, announced he was resigning to return to Texas to be with his family.
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Colorado continues to lead the nation in motor vehicle theft. Aurora police will soon start a new approach that Interim Chief Art Acevedo hopes will not only reduce car theft but stop other crimes.