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Denton Police Department

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Working structure fire, 7900 block of E. McKinney. Due to extent of fire, live electrical line, propane bottles on fire, and limited water supply on DFD arrival, allowing structure to burn but protecting adjacent structures. No injuries, one occupant displaced. City of Denton, TX

Working structure fire, 7900 block of E. McKinney. Due to extent of fire, live electrical line, propane bottles on fire, and limited water supply on DFD arrival, allowing structure to burn but protecting adjacent structures. No injuries, one occupant displaced.  <a href="/cityofdentontx/">City of Denton, TX</a>
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The Denton Police Department recently assisted the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), Oglethorpe County Sheriff’s Office (GA), and Arkansas State Police in a multi-state murder investigation. Read the full GBI news release below:

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TRAFFIC ALERT | Only one westbound lane of E. University is currently open near Mayhill Road due to a two-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler. One person has been transported to a hospital. Please seek an alternate route to allow first responders & tow personnel to safely work!

TRAFFIC ALERT | Only one westbound lane of E. University is currently open near Mayhill Road due to a two-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler. One person has been transported to a hospital. Please seek an alternate route to allow first responders &amp; tow personnel to safely work!
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TRAFFIC ALERT | Due to a serious crash, northbound I-35W is currently closed north of FM 2449/Vintage Boulevard. All northbound traffic must exit at FM 2449/Vintage Boulevard. Please seek an alternate route!

TRAFFIC ALERT | Due to a serious crash, northbound I-35W is currently closed north of FM 2449/Vintage Boulevard. All northbound traffic must exit at FM 2449/Vintage Boulevard. Please seek an alternate route!
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FACT CHECK | A misleading social media post claims that a fatal stabbing occurred at the local shelter. We want to assure the community that this is false, and no such incident took place. As a reminder, please follow our page for the latest, verified information on incidents.

FACT CHECK | A misleading social media post claims that a fatal stabbing occurred at the local shelter. We want to assure the community that this is false, and no such incident took place.

As a reminder, please follow our page for the latest, verified information on incidents.
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NEWS RELEASE | The Denton Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying the driver of a vehicle that failed to stop after striking two pedestrians. Read more: loom.ly/d0d4lxs

NEWS RELEASE | The Denton Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying the driver of a vehicle that failed to stop after striking two pedestrians. Read more: loom.ly/d0d4lxs
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The Denton Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that left one man dead on Tuesday morning. Read more: loom.ly/4QhGK-k

The Denton Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that left one man dead on Tuesday morning. Read more: loom.ly/4QhGK-k
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⚠️ TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN! ⚠️ We are receiving reports of flooded streets across town due to the heavy rainfall. The southbound I-35 exit to University Drive is currently closed, but we urge you to use extreme caution wherever you are driving. City of Denton Fire Department

⚠️ TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN! ⚠️ We are receiving reports of flooded streets across town due to the heavy rainfall. The southbound I-35 exit to University Drive is currently closed, but we urge you to use extreme caution wherever you are driving. <a href="/DentonFireDept/">City of Denton Fire Department</a>
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ROAD CLOSURE ON MINGO ROAD Mingo Rd is currently closed under its intersection with Loop 288 due to flooding. Please be on the lookout for high water, there is no ETA for the roadway to reopen at this time.

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A Denton man is facing four arson charges, including two first-degree felonies, following a joint City of Denton Fire Department and Denton Police Department investigation into the December deaths of an elderly couple. Read more: loom.ly/MlrTgbQ

A Denton man is facing four arson charges, including two first-degree felonies, following a joint <a href="/DentonFireDept/">City of Denton Fire Department</a> and <a href="/DENTONPD/">Denton Police Department</a> investigation into the December deaths of an elderly couple. Read more: loom.ly/MlrTgbQ
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TRAFFIC ALERT FOR I35W: DFD working an oil spill NB 35W between Vintage/FM2449 and the 35 split. HazMat crew on scene. Left lane is getting thru but traffic backing up quickly towards Crawford. City of Denton, TX Denton Police Department Denton Scanner DFW Scanner

TRAFFIC ALERT FOR I35W:
DFD working an oil spill NB 35W between Vintage/FM2449 and the 35 split. HazMat crew on scene. Left lane is getting thru but traffic backing up quickly towards Crawford. 
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The Denton Police Department has arrested a man on murder and tampering with evidence charges following an investigation into the death of his fiancée on Par Drive. Read more: loom.ly/ztUBuP4

The Denton Police Department has arrested a man on murder and tampering with evidence charges following an investigation into the death of his fiancée on Par Drive.

Read more: loom.ly/ztUBuP4
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5-State Helicopters will be installing a rooftop HVAC unit at TWU ACT (Clocktower) building this Saturday morning 8a-12p. Oakland shut down for 1 block just N of 3rd St. Direct questions to [email protected] or their number at 972-636-4009. City of Denton, TX Denton Police Department

5-State Helicopters will be installing a rooftop HVAC unit at TWU ACT (Clocktower) building this Saturday morning 8a-12p. Oakland shut down for 1 block just N of 3rd St. Direct questions to office@5state.com or their number at 972-636-4009.
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