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Update - Located in Iowa.   Missing Juvenile - Shenandoah Iowa.The APD is seeking the public's assistance in helping loc...
10/01/2026

Update - Located in Iowa.
Missing Juvenile - Shenandoah Iowa.
The APD is seeking the public's assistance in helping locate15 year old Emma Rocha, 5’1” 145lbs., brown hair, and brown eyes. We have received information that Emma may have been in the Aurora area over the last couple days. Last observed wearing a purple hoodie and blue jeans. If you have seen Emma or have any information regarding her whereabouts, please contact the APD immediately. 402-694-5815

09/10/2026

AURORA POLICE DEPARTMENT
715 12TH STREET * AURORA, NEBRASKA 68818 * 402-694-5815
[email protected]

Press Release

September 10th, 2026

At approximately 8:20 a.m., The Aurora Police Department dispatch received a report of an active threat at the Aurora High School. The school administration was immediately notified by law enforcement about the threat and went directly into lockdown.

Upon Law Enforcement’s arrival, the High School was secured and searched with the assistance of school administrative staff. There was no threat identified or located in the school. Out of precaution, the Middle School was searched and there was no threat identified or located. Law enforcement cleared the scene at approximately 10:15 A.M.

This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information should contact the Aurora Police Department at 402-694-5815.

The Aurora Police Department participated in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Drive Sober or Get Pul...
09/09/2026

The Aurora Police Department participated in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over national traffic enforcement campaign from August 21 through September 7. During the campaign, officers issued 70 traffic warnings and 9 citations for a total of 79 traffic offenses. Citation included 6 speeding citations, 1 misuse of learners permit, 1 driving left of center, 3 no proof of insurance, 1 disobeying stop light, 1 driving under suspension, 2 no operators license, 1 possession of ma*****na, 1 possession of drug paraphernalia, 1 domestic assault, 1 MIP, and 1 no valid registration.

🚨 ONE WEEK TO GO! 🚨  Battle of the Badges is almost here — Law Enforcement vs. Firefighters! 🚓 vs 🚒  Come donate blood a...
09/09/2026

🚨 ONE WEEK TO GO! 🚨
Battle of the Badges is almost here —
Law Enforcement vs. Firefighters! 🚓 vs 🚒
Come donate blood and represent your side!
Sign up online:
📅 Monday → https://rcblood.org/4i7gLYN
📅 Tuesday → https://rcblood.org/4x4JrWf
Or download The Red Cross Blood Donor App!
🎁 Every donor gets a FREE t-shirt + a chance to win a $35 gift card! Who’s taking the win? Let’s find out! 💪

Make a plan before the celebration starts. 🍻➡️🚕 That sober ride home will cost you a lot less than a DUI. Drive Sober or...
09/07/2026

Make a plan before the celebration starts. 🍻➡️🚕 That sober ride home will cost you a lot less than a DUI. Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.

Labor Day weekend is for making memories, not meeting law enforcement. If you drink, plan a sober ride home. Drive Sober...
09/03/2026

Labor Day weekend is for making memories, not meeting law enforcement. If you drink, plan a sober ride home. Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.

The Battle is on.  The Aurora Police Department is happy to partner with the American Red Cross for this blood drive.  🚔...
09/02/2026

The Battle is on.
The Aurora Police Department is happy to partner with the American Red Cross for this blood drive.
🚔Law Enforcement🚨& 🚒Fire Fighters 🔥are going head-to-head to win the title for the Battle of the Badges. But everyone wins when blood 🩸 is on the shelf. Join us on these dates and cast your vote with a Red Cross blood donation.

During the 2024 Labor Day holiday (6 p.m. September 1 - 5:59 a.m. September 5), there were 505 crash fatalities nationwi...
08/31/2026

During the 2024 Labor Day holiday (6 p.m. September 1 - 5:59 a.m. September 5), there were 505 crash fatalities nationwide. Of those people, 170 (34%) were killed in crashes that involved at least one alcohol-impaired driver with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .08 or above.

Over the 2023 Labor Day holiday, 505 drivers were killed in traffic crashes.100 (33%) drivers were alcohol-impaired with...
08/27/2026

Over the 2023 Labor Day holiday, 505 drivers were killed in traffic crashes.
100 (33%) drivers were alcohol-impaired with a BAC .08 or above.
Seventy-seven (77%) of the 100 impaired drivers killed were almost twice the legal limit (BAC .15+).

During 2022 Labor Day holiday, there were 490 crash fatalities nationwide.  Of these traffic crash fatalities, 190 (38%)...
08/24/2026

During 2022 Labor Day holiday, there were 490 crash fatalities nationwide. Of these traffic crash fatalities, 190 (38%) involved a drunk driver, and 25% of those involved drivers who were driving with a BAC almost twice the legal limit (.15+ BAC).

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715 12th Street
Aurora, NE
68818

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Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm
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