Residents of a quiet neighborhood in Boulder were reminded of the ever-present possibility of danger yesterday, when the tranquility of their daily routine was pierced by the sounds and sights of a SWAT team operation. The Adams County Sheriff’s Office reported on social media that at 1:50 pm, deputies and SWAT team members had responded to a situation at a property in the area of 8300 Explorador Calle, while ensuring the public that the schools nearby were not on lockdown but were advised against outside recess for the duration of the operation.
The Adams County Sheriff’s Office stated that “Deputies and our SWAT team are on scene a property in the area of 8300 Explorador Calle, They are part of an active investigation,” in their social media update, further noting the closure of northbound Explorador Calle at Vine St. and the operational status of Monterrey Elementary and Coronado Hills Elementary, which were placed on secure during the incident. Residents familiar with the usually serene streets watched as law enforcement moved to secure the area, with the assurances that no immediate threat was posed to the community at large…