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Suspect in Afghanistan airfield incident dies
March 15, 2012 8:26 AM
The suspect in yesterday's car theft and possible attack at Bastion Airfield in Afghanistan's Helmand province died this morning while under medical care, the commander of International Security Assistance Force Joint Command said. The incident took place around the time Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta's plane landed at the... more » -
Thefts on the rise in certain parking lots
April 21, 2011 11:24 PM
The best practice in making sure that you do not fall victim of a car theft is to "not leave anything valuable in your car," says CSPD Sgt. Steve Noblitt. Noblitt does want to warn people about leaving garage door openers in their cars. Criminals who are very persistent may... more » -
Thief steals good samaritan's car
April 16, 2011 10:25 AM
Police say a suspected car thief in Colorado Springs took advantage of his victim's good nature. The man stopped to help a stranded motorist at around 2:00 a.m. Saturday along Platte Avenue near Iowa. Officers say when he got out of the car, another vehicle pulled up and a... more » -
Police use Twitter to catch car thieves
December 15, 2010 11:16 PM
Colorado Springs Police are going high tech and looking for your help in finding stolen cars. The new program, which kicked off Wednesday, uses CSPD's Twitter account to notify their followers of a car theft the minute it happens. "This is kind of a new approach to policing." explains Sgt.... more » -
Car stolen from security guard
October 30, 2010 11:11 AM
A guard working at the Harrison School District 2 Administration building Friday night had his vehicle stolen as he was locking up buildings for the night. According the Colorado Springs Police Department, the guard left the car running and police say the suspect got in and drove off. Officers... more » -
Suspect stole car, then hit and seriously injured victim
April 12, 2010 8:51 AM
Colorado Springs Police are investigating a motor vehicle theft and disturbance that happened in the 1000 block of Palacio View early Sunday morning. Springs Police say that the victim started her car and left the vehicle unattended while she returned to the apartment. The victim then heard the vehicle... more »
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