Man accused of driving through 3 backyards, garage before barricading self in bathroom

DENVER (KDVR) — Police are recommending a handful of charges for a man accused of driving through a backyard and into a garage on Monday, before barricading himself in a bathroom of the home.

The Wheat Ridge Police Department reported Tuesday that officers were first made aware of the driver at about 1:45 p.m. on Monday, when Jeffcom 911 reported a dark SUV driving erratically near West 48th Avenue and Harlan Street.

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Shortly thereafter, a caller reported that a dark SUV had crashed through a backyard and into a garage near West 29th Avenue and Ingalls Street. Another caller told dispatch that a male suspect had barricaded himself in their bathroom after shoving the homeowner.

Wheat Ridge police reported that the homeowner was not injured and has been put in contact with victim outreach services…

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