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Man who had felony warrants arrested for stealing a motorcycle last week

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — A man who had several felony warrants was arrested for stealing a motorcycle, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD).

The arrest happened around 7:45 p.m. Thursday in the 2500 block of Weston Road, which is located near the intersection of South Circle Drive and Hancock Expressway.

According to police, they saw the stolen motorcycle near the intersection of East Fountain Boulevard and South Chelton Road.

The rider, later identified as 19-year-old Jacob Rusnic, had several warrants for his arrest, including for motor vehicle theft. CSPD says he was out on bond for domestic violence.

CSPD detectives conducted surveillance, which led them to Weston Road. Rusnic was taken into custody and taken to the Criminal Justice Center for an additional motor vehicle theft charge.

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