While summer is coming to an end, it’s going to go out in a blaze of Labor Day weekend fun, as people hit the road to attend family get-togethers, picnics, parties with friends, barbeques and more. But Colorado law enforcement officials warn that their “100 Days of Heat” DUI crackdown will come to a conclusion
An Oregon pre-medical student has been sentenced to 17 months in prison, three years of probation and a suspended driver’s license for five years. Additionally, his arrest will preclude him from returning to medical school. The student was driving drunk when he struck a motorcyclist, who was injured in the accident. According to his attorney,
A Colorado man is facing up to 19 years in prison after recently pleading guilty to a pair of criminal charges. He was arrested on attempted sexual assault and second-degree burglary charges after being accused of taking women’s clothing at a University of Colorado dormitory in 2011. A student claimed the suspect also entered her
Twenty-seven people have been arrested as part of an investigation by the FBI into what it describes as an international credit card fraud scheme, law enforcement authorities said yesterday. Among those arrested in recent days is a Colorado man accused of selling electronics such as Apple iPads, gift cards and Sony computers that he allegedly
A 45-year-old man charged with robbery at two Colorado Springs banks is now facing an additional accusation of robbing a Glenwood Springs US Bank. The US Bank robbery was in April. The suspect was reportedly identified by two witnesses from the incident who pointed him out from a six-man photographic lineup. One witness, a teller
A 38-year-old woman who lives about 125 miles north of Colorado Springs has been accused by police of sexually abusing two teenagers. She was initially taken into custody on charges that she had oral sex with a 14-year-old boy who was visiting her daughter at their Greeley home earlier this year. She was placed in
A Colorado Springs TV station is reporting that an investigation into area drug trafficking has resulted in the arrests of at least 19 people, including one juvenile. The probe by FBI and federal Drug Enforcement Administration agents into heroin sales began in March of this year, though the station notes that it aired a report
A former Colorado Springs priest, 77, has been charged by law enforcement officials with sexual assault on a child by one in a position of trust and two counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. All of the charges against the former St. Gabriel Catholic Church priest are Class 4 felonies. The teen
A Colorado Springs man is being held in El Paso County Jail after his arrest on charges that he committed a string of robberies in recent weeks. He’s also accused of assault on a couple of occasions. Law enforcement officials say the suspect, 51, used at various times handguns, rocks, knives and lighter fluid in
A 16-year-old girl’s sexual activities are the subject of a Colorado Springs police investigation. The mother of the teenager says her daughter had sex with an adult male who forced the girl to engage in sex with other men for money. The parent wants a restraining order for the man her daughter is “staying with”