PUEBLO – While investigating a wanted man Saturday morning, Pueblo Police say officers happened upon three other wanted individuals inside one home.
According to Pueblo PD, an officer recognized a wanted man when he exited a car and entered a house on E. 1st St. Saturday morning. Officers went to the door of the home, but the resident would not allow them inside.
Pueblo PD said more officers responded to the scene and surrounded the house.
Great job this morning by Officers Bryan Gonzales, Nicholis Sappleton, & friends! While on patrol, Ofc. Gonzales recognized a wanted male when he exited a car & went into a house on E. 1st. The officers went to the door, but were denied entry by the resident. Other officers…
— Tom Rummel (@PPDWatchIVCapt) May 12, 2019
Through an open window, officers saw the resident talking to the wanted man as well as another individual who officers also recognized as being wanted. PD said the resident then allowed officers to enter the home.
One of the wanted men locked himself in a bathroom and the other climbed into the attic of the home. Both men came out of after officers deployed OC spray, according to Pueblo PD.
Pueblo PD said that before the incident was over, two more wanted men were found inside the house. In total, four wanted men were arrested at the residence.
climbed into the attic, but the officers got them both out with the help of a little OC spray. Before it was over, they found 2 more wanted guys in the house. Four arrests out of one place! Way to go, guys! pic.twitter.com/OpxzT80sNU
— Tom Rummel (@PPDWatchIVCapt) May 12, 2019
