Denver man suspected in serial burglaries after early release

DENVER (KDVR) — A Denver man charged in August for eight home burglaries was free to commit the crimes even though he had been sentenced to six years in prison last summer for the robbery of a Home Depot in Golden.

If you’re wondering how it’s possible 43-year-old Joshua Garringer was out free to commit so many alleged burglaries just a year after receiving a six-year sentence, so were the Problem Solvers.

What FOX31 discovered is Garringer was a beneficiary of Colorado’s “One Continuous Sentence” rule.

Garringer’s previous offenses

When Garringer pleaded guilty to felony robbery on June 27, 2022, he was sentenced to six years in the Colorado Department of Corrections….