AURORA, Colo. (KKTV) - The Aurora Police Department (APD) said an Aurora police officer has been terminated following being arrested in Westminster.

APD said Officer Philip Sullivan was arrested on Wednesday night following a domestic violence incident at his home in Westminster.

According to police, Sullivan is facing misdemeanor charges of third-degree assault, harassment, obstruction, resisting arrest, failure to leave a premise and prohibited use of a weapon.

Officers said Sullivan was terminated from his employment at the Aurora Police Department on Monday. He had reportedly served as an officer since January 2025.

While the Westminster Police Department is leading the criminal investigation, the Aurora Police Department said it is conducting an internal administrative investigati

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