# Safety: Denver

Updated Fri Nov 6, 3:42 PM Mountain. Most important first.

- [RTD detective unit helped drive down crime, chief says](/denver/stories/b0c0f48248.md): The Regional Transportation District's chief said its new detective unit has helped drive down crime, even as budget cuts for the agency loom. (Denver7 (KMGH, ABC), 2026-11-05 11:19 MST)
- [Denver implements most audit fixes to public safety hiring](/denver/stories/14b657c127.md): Denver's Civil Service Commission has implemented most of an auditor's recommendations for hiring police and firefighters, using better software and stronger security measures. (FOX31 (KDVR), 2026-11-05 15:39 MST)
- [2 people arrested in separate Denver car wash incidents](/denver/stories/c61265ed21.md): Two individuals were arrested within one day after separate incidents at Denver car washes, FOX31 reported. (FOX31 (KDVR), 2026-11-05 18:38 MST)