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3/11/2013

CSPD searching for armed burglar

CSPD searching for armed burglar

Posted 12:03 PM 3/18/2013 by JD Downing

Colorado Springs Police are asking the public's help in tracking down an armed burglar.

On Monday, the suspect broke into a home on North Royer Street, near the Patty Jewett Golf Course.

Police say the homeowner walked in and surprised the burglar, who pulled out a gun but then ran (More)

Multiple crashes could be linked to stolen vehicle

3/9/2013

Colo shooting suspect was hospitalized, restrained

Colo shooting suspect was hospitalized, restrained

Posted 1:53 PM 3/9/2013 by Juice Godfrey

DENVER (AP) - A newly released court document says Colorado theater shooting suspect James Holmes was taken from jail to the psychiatric ward of a hospital in November because he was considered a danger to himself.The defense motion made public Friday says James Holmes was kept at (More)

Man gets 30 years for killing soldier outside bar

Shotgun fired at backyard fence with people on the otherside

3/8/2013

Otero Co. man arrested for alleged fake gun permits

Otero Co. man arrested for alleged fake gun permits

Posted 10:41 AM 3/8/2013 by JD Downing

The Otero County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man for allegedly making fake concealed handgun permits

Michael Don Mangus, 34, of Olney Springs, Colorado is in custody in the Otero County Jail Friday on a charge of forgery, a class five felony, and possession of forged documents.

On (More)

3/7/2013

3 arrested after drugs found in Pueblo County jail

3 arrested after drugs found in Pueblo County jail

Posted 10:42 PM 3/7/2013 by Juice Godfrey

PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) - Pueblo County sheriff's deputies have arrested three people after drugs were found in a restroom at the county jail.Deputies say it appears inmate Guy Acosta asked 31-year-old Sarah Wolfe to find a way to hide narcotics in a bathroom in the jail lobby. (More)...

Violence against women down 64 percent in decade

3/6/2013

FBI computer scam alert

FBI computer scam alert

Posted 6:17 PM 3/6/2013 by Joe Bevans

The FBI is warning people of a scam that allows a virus to enter your computer and lock it up. It comes as a warning including an FBI logo,saying that because of illegal downloads, you have to pay a fine through a MoneyPak site. This  is called the ''FBI MoneyPak Ransomeware VIrus.''

Thief hits BBB

Rape Investigation underway at Fort Carson

Drugs going missing in local hospitals

2 men injured in Colorado Springs sword attack

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3/5/2013

CSPD ramping up patrols in 'No Man's Land'

CSPD ramping up patrols in 'No Man's Land'

Posted 7:15 PM 3/5/2013 by Jacqui Heinrich, jheinrich@koaa.com

No man's land: it's a little like the Bermuda Triangle. It's the space in between Old Colorado CIty and Manitou Springs where manicured streets and sidewalks just disappear. It's become a jurisdictional nightmare; it's not exactly patrol territory for Colorado Springs Police, Manitou Springs (More)

Victim identified in weekend shooting

3/4/2013

"Batman" vigilante turns in suspect

"Batman" vigilante turns in suspect

Posted 5:55 PM 3/4/2013 by Alyse Rzemek

LONDON (AP) -- A man dressed as Batman has brought a suspected burglar into a police station in northern England.

West Yorkshire Police said Monday that they do not know the identity of the man who appeared in "a full Batman outfit" and turned in a 27-year-old suspect to police in (More)

3/3/2013

Jesse Jackson: Voting rights continue to be threatened

Jesse Jackson: Voting rights continue to be threatened

Posted 10:36 AM 3/3/2013 by Matt Stafford

SELMA, Ala. (AP) - Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson says current threats to voting rights make this year's Bridge Crossing Jubilee in Alabama more than a commemoration.The annual event taking place Sunday in Selma commemorates the beating of voting rights marchers on "Bloody Sunday" (More)

3/2/2013

21-year-old man shot to death in Lakewood ID'd

21-year-old man shot to death in Lakewood ID'd

Posted 9:58 AM 3/2/2013 by Matt Stafford

DENVER (AP) - Authorities have released the name of a 21-year-old man who was fatally shot in the Denver suburb of Lakewood.

The Lakewood Police Department says Zachary David Gonzales was shot in a parking lot at an apartment complex at about 9:45 a.m. Thursday and was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital.

The Denver Post reports three men were taken into custody that afternoon after leading police on a vehicle chase. They are being questioned about the shooting.

3/1/2013

El Pueblo threat suspects surrenders

El Pueblo threat suspects surrenders

Posted 6:57 PM 3/1/2013 by JD Downing

A 22 year old man who allegedly made threatening calls to the El Pueblo Boys & Girls Ranch is now in jail.

Andrew Thomas Herndon turned himself into the El Paso County Detention Center Friday. Herndon is the main suspect in several calls and messages that were made to the Ranch last (More)

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