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- calendar_today October 9, 2026
Boulder Police Request Help Identifying Spray-Paint Vandalism Victims
The Boulder Police Department is seeking additional victims of spray-paint vandalism that took place just before midnight on Wednesday. The incident occurred in the 1000 block of 13th Street, prompting a police response following a report of an individual spray-painting both buildings and vehicles.
Suspect Located and Arrested without Incident
Upon arrival, officers searched the area and found the suspect about a half block south of the scene. The suspect was taken into custody without any reported injuries, according to the Boulder Police Department. After arrest, the individual was booked into jail and later released under current jail standards. The charges filed include second-degree trespassing and felony criminal mischief.
Multiple Victims Identified, Police Believe There May Be More
As the investigation continues, Boulder Police have so far identified five victims of the spray paint vandalism. However, investigators believe there may be additional victims whose properties or vehicles sustained spray paint damage during the incident. The department is actively reaching out to the community to identify and assist further vandalism victims who have not yet come forward.
Police Investigation and How to Report Additional Damage
Anyone who believes they were affected by the recent incident of property damage is encouraged to get in touch with Boulder Police. Those with relevant information or who experienced spray paint damage should contact Officer J. Cook. Individuals are asked to reference case number 26-09266 when reaching out regarding the ongoing police investigation.
How to Contact Boulder Police Regarding the Incident
If you are a potential victim or have pertinent information related to this case, please contact Officer J. Cook at CookJ@bouldercolorado.gov and include the case number in any correspondence.
Summary of Charges Related to the Incident
The suspect in this case faces charges of second-degree trespassing and felony criminal mischief. The Boulder Police Department continues its efforts to ensure all affected parties are identified and supported throughout the investigation process.
Source: kdvr.com.





