EL PASO COUNTY — Tuesday in Colorado Springs, three district commissioners and a new District Attorney were sworn into office at Centennial Hall.
The following El Paso County Commissioners took the oath of office:
- Carrie Geitner
- Bill Wysong
- Cory Applegate
District Attorney Michael Allen also took the oath for another term as the Fourth Judicial District Attorney.
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The Unproven Claim at the Center of a 'Zero Tolerance' Crackdown
A "Zero Tolerance" crackdown in Teller County is being partially justified by the Sheriff's claim that immigrants are responsible for a crime spike. However, the Sheriff's Office has not provided direct evidence, and both the Forest Service and ICE have declined to comment on the specifics.
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