Tag: cocaine
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Colorado Springs man gets prison sentence for meth and fentanyl trafficking
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A traffic stop led to a major drug bust, and now a 23-year prison sentence for Colorado Springs resident Michael Hemersbach, 36. Hemersbach pleaded guilty Nov. 7 in a Douglas County courtroom to possession with intent to manufacture or distribute fentanyl, possession with intent to…
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Colorado Springs man gets prison sentence for meth and fentanyl trafficking
A traffic stop led to a major drug bust, and now a 23-year prison sentence for Colorado Springs resident Michael Hemersbach, 36. Hemersbach pleaded guilty Nov. 7 in a Douglas County courtroom to possession with intent to manufacture or distribute fentanyl, possession with intent to manufacture or distribute methamphetamine, possession with intent to manufacture or…
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Stolen motorcycle, drugs seized in Colorado Springs traffic stop
A stolen motorcycle, drugs and thousands of dollars in cash were seized during a Thursday evening traffic stop, Colorado Springs police said. At about 6 p.m., officers stopped Michael Sandoval, who was riding a motorcycle on the sidewalk in the 3600 block of North Carefree Circle. They discovered that the motorcycle had been reported stolen…
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Drugs, guns found at Colorado Springs drug paraphernalia store: Police
One person was arrested in connection with the recovery of firearms and a haul of illegal substances at a drug paraphernalia store, Colorado Springs police said. A months-long investigation and several undercover sales involving Trippie Hippie, at 17 Iowa Ave., north of Pikes Peak Avenue, led to the recovery of 24 pounds of marijuana, as well as…
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Man receives lesser sentence than brother for dealing fentanyl out of Colorado Springs liquor store
The second of two brothers charged with selling drugs out of their Colorado Springs liquor store was sentenced on Wednesday, avoiding the lengthy prison sentence that his brother received earlier this year. Brian Yi, 42, appeared in court Wednesday for his sentencing hearing four months after his brother, Steve Yi, 45, was sentenced to 13 years in…
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Fugitive arrested in Colorado Springs after eluding police for a year
A man with five felony warrants was arrested Tuesday by Colorado Springs police. The warrants were included for alleged incidents of second-degree assault from 2023 and felony extortion in January, according to an online police blotter entry. The arrest was made in the area of the 4600 block of North Carefree Circle. Police have not…
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Large narcotic distribution bust made in Colorado Springs
At least one person has been arrested following a vehicle crash and the discovery of a large amount of narcotics, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. Police said around 9 p.m. Tuesday, detectives within the MROC/50’s Narcotics Street Team were conducting surveillance at a known narcotics location. Officers on surveillance spotted one vehicle leaving…