Active shooting reported at Broomfield apartment complex, shelter in place issued

Officers are on the scene Thursday morning of what police are calling an “active shooting” at a Broomfield apartment complex near the 1stBank Center, the police department said.

“This is an ACTIVE SCENE and is NOT SAFE,” the Broomfield Police Department said in a statement on social media at 8:07 a.m. “…Shots are still being fired.”

Shots were fired at the Arista Flats apartment complex in Broomfield on Thursday, near the 1stBankCenter and just south of the UCHealth Broomfield Hospital, police said.

Reverse emergency notifications were sent to residents in the area to shelter in place and limited evacuations have been done, police said. People should avoid the area.

This is a developing story and will be updated. 

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