Jason Brake is charged with menacing after the incident on Oct. 3 in Commerce City, officials said.
DENVER — A Denver Police Department sergeant faces a felony charge of menacing after he was accused of pointing a weapon at someone in Commerce City, the 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office said on Friday.
Jason Brake, 57, faces the charge in connection to an incident while he was off-duty on Oct. 3 on East 96th Avenue in Commerce City.
Brake was placed on non-paid administrative leave on the same day as the incident, Denver Police said. He joined the department in 1990 and was most recently assigned to the Operations Support Section.
Denver Police said they will begin an administrative review after the criminal case is resolved.
9NEWS is working to learn more about the incident. This article will be updated as information is confirmed.
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