Flies, rats infesting mountain of trash left outside Aurora apartment following eviction

AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) — A pile of trash that has been sitting outside of a complex of townhomes in Aurora has residents concerned, both about the eyesore and for the community's safety.

The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office tells FOX31 it began when it was called to execute a court-ordered eviction at a residence near East Mexico Avenue and South Idalia Circle in Aurora. Deputies quickly found out that the person who lived in that home was a hoarder, while removing everything from their home.

Neighbors like Jeremy Lefever, who's lived there for 26 years, say they had no idea.

“Would’ve never expected anything like this to come out of her unit ever," Lefever said. “Our units aren’t that big, so she must’ve been crawling over top of the stuff inside there.”

Garbage bags lay everywhere, fil