Man arrested after Arvada building maintenance discovers 29-year-old woman’s body in box

The Arvada Police Department arrested a -year-old man in connection with the discovery of a -year-old woman s body inside of a black box next to a dumpster near an apartment building Daniel Ryan Clark was arrested and booked into the Jefferson County Jail Thursday on charges of tampering with a deceased human body abuse of a corpse and tampering with physical evidence according to an Arvada Police Department news release On Monday the Arvada Police Department responded to the Perch Apartments at W nd Ave where a member of the maintenance group detected what appeared to be a human body inside a black box next to a dumpster Police determined the body was a -year-old woman Police have not distributed the woman s identity at this time Related Articles Arvada police analyzing body exposed along Clear Creek Man dies after Arvada police shooting near Kipling Parkway Arvada police shoot seriously injure suspect in stolen car Defendant guilty in killing of Arvada police Officer Dillon Vakoff David Snelling spokesman for Arvada Police stated the circumstance was still under assessment and that homicide-related charges were under consideration The Arvada Police Department is asking anyone who may have information about this incident to contact them at - - or reach out anonymously to Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at - - Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day