Tag: assault
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Summit leads to little action after Israeli strike on Hamas in Doha
Qatar hosted a summit of Arab and Islamic nations in hopes of presenting a united response to Israel’s attack on Hamas leaders last week in Doha
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Thornton man accused of child sex assault in Pueblo County
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save U.S. Marshals arrested a Thornton man in Denver on a warrant related to sex assault on a child in Pueblo County, according to a Thursday news release from the Pueblo Sheriff’s Office. Austin Halderman is charged with sexual assault on a child, sexual exploitation of…
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Colorado state trooper arrested in Alamosa County
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A state trooper was arrested at his home in Alamosa on Saturday, according to a news release from the Colorado State Patrol. Brandon Stevens, a member of the State Patrol since April 2023, faces charges of domestic violence and second-degree assault, officials said. He has…
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Burglary suspect found sleeping in victim’s bed: Colorado Springs police
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs police on Sunday arrested a burglary suspect who was found sleeping in the victim’s bed when law enforcement arrived, according to an online blotter entry. Chance Garcia, 20, is being held on $50,000…
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‘He got what he deserved:’ Colorado Springs man sentenced for 2001 sexual assault
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The emotions in the courthouse Monday were high as an El Paso County judge passed down the maximum sentence of 24 years for a Colorado Springs man convicted in a 2001 sexual assault case. Kenneth Hettle, 42, was accused of a violent sexual assault that…
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An 82-year-old woman who was injured in a firebomb attack in Boulder, Colorado, has died
An 82-year-old Colorado woman who was injured in a Molotov cocktail attack on demonstrators in support of Israeli hostages in Gaza has died
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Menacing suspect assaults officer while in custody: Colorado Springs police
A man is in custody on suspicion of menacing and assaulting a Colorado Springs police officer on Saturday, according to an online blotter entry. Cameron Lee Brown, 28, is being held on $25,000 bond at the El Paso County Jail, where he faces felony charges connected with the menacing and assault, police said. At about…
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2 arrested after brawl escalates at Colorado Springs apartments
A fight escalated overnight as two groups of people were ambushing and attacking each other with pots and pans at a Colorado Springs apartment complex, leading to two arrests after a juvenile was assaulted. Just before 1 a.m. Tuesday, police responded to an apartment complex in the 3700 block of Marion Drive, near The Citadel…
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Colorado Springs man arrested on charges of felony kidnapping
A 24-year-old man was arrested by Colorado Springs police on Friday for felony charges of kidnapping, assault and menacing following a domestic violence event, according to the department. Dakota Sandoval of Colorado Springs is accused of kidnapping a woman, believed to be his girlfriend, and assaulting her multiple times with a knife. Sandoval “was also…
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Appeals court rules harsher sentence after appeal does not mean judge was ‘vindictive’
Colorado’s second-highest court ruled last week that a Jefferson County judge subjected a man to a harsher sentence following a successful appeal because the parole eligibility date was pushed back by multiple years, but that fact alone did not mean the judge acted “vindictively.” In 2015, the state Supreme Court noted that when a criminal…