Four people have been arrested after neighbors reported someone stealing metal from homes destroyed by the Waldo Canyon wildfire. Police patrolling the area stopped a vehicle as it was leaving on Sunday.
They arrested Selina Blair, Liza Mcfadden-Rhane, Marshall Brooks, and Tero Rhane for suspicion of trespassing and theft. The... more »
Imagine winning the lottery ,but never knowing because the store clerk pocketed the ticket for themselves.
In a News 5 exclusive investigation, Colorado lottery investigators took us along on one of their compliance check stings to catch the clerks in the act.
For three days from store to... more »
Did you realize your detergent is one of the most popular black market commodities?
Turns out crooks are looking to turn a quick profit by shoplifting and selling Tide laundry detergent.
Thieves are being caught on surveillance cameras across the country and now that orang bottle is being... more »
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - A Lafayette psychic who told clients she needed their cash to "draw out the bad energy" has been convicted of 14 counts of theft. A Boulder County jury convicted 55-year-old Nancy Marks of stealing some $300,000 from clients. The Daily Camera newspaper reports that Marks persuaded... more »
GREELEY, Colo. (AP) - A Greeley caregiver accused of stealing more than $4,000 from a 101-year-old woman by using her credit cards has been sentenced to 18 months of work release, with credit for time served.
A judge also sentenced 28-year-old Adrienne Stagner on Wednesday to four years in... more »
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York accountant has admitted stealing more than $1 million from actress Tamara Tunie and the Kansas City Symphony's music director. For more than a decade, Joseph Cilibrasi was the business manager for the "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" actress. He pleaded guilty Thursday... more »
The former executive director of a Jefferson County children's advocacy group has been convicted of stealing $20,000 from the organization and police have issued a warrant for her arrest.
Cheryl Fugett of Denver was found guilty Thursday of eight counts of theft and two counts of forgery for taking... more »
A third postal carrier from Pueblo has admitted stealing gift cards and cash from the mail. Gerardo Robertson pleaded guilty this week in Denver. Robertson came under suspicion of embezzling from the mail last August when a postal service inspector put $20 in an envelope Robertson was to deliver. Robertson... more »
This Robin Hood is accused of stealing - and not to give to the poor. Authorities say a 34-year-old named Robin Joshua Hood found someone's wallet in downtown Denver and apparently began using the man's name in a ploy to avoid being caught on a warrant. Hood told investigators he... more »
Authorities say a woman purportedly selling magazines door-to-door was stabbed during an altercation with a Colorado Springs homeowner. Deputies say two women may have been trying to steal from the house when they went to the door Tuesday night and a fight erupted. Authorities say the homeowner pulled a knife,... more »