Tag: police
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Colorado legislators pass bill that sponsors say would strengthen sex crime victim protections
A Colorado bill that supporters say would strengthen victim protections and mandate law enforcement training on how trauma can affect survivors of sex crimes and domestic violence is on its way to Gov. Jared Polis’ desk for signing. Senate Bill 26-095 recently passed unanimously in the Senate and was mostly unopposed in the House, where…
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Person in wheelchair hit and killed by bus in east Colorado Springs
A person in a wheelchair died early Sunday after being hit by a bus in east Colorado Springs, according to law enforcement officials. The collision took place just before 1 a.m. at South Powers and Astrozon boulevards. Investigators determined that the person, whose name has not yet been released, was on southbound Powers in the…
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Crime recap: 325 arrested last week in El Paso County
Colorado Springs police saw a fatal shooting, a student’s arrest and a protest turned hostile last week, among other incidents, with law enforcement making 325 arrests in El Paso County. From April 26 to May 2, the Colorado Springs Police Department posted eight blotter entries to its public database of incidents approved for release. Here is…
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Crime Recap: 306 arrested last week in El Paso County
Colorado Springs police saw a homicide, a juvenile death in a crash and several fires last week, with law enforcement making a total of 306 arrests in El Paso County. From April 19 to April 25, the Colorado Springs Police Department posted 10 blotter entries to its database of arrests approved for public release. Here is…
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Crime recap: 328 arrested last week in El Paso County
Colorado Springs police saw a homicide, a downtown carjacking and fatal crashes last week, with law enforcement making a total of 328 arrests in El Paso County. From April 12 to April 18, the Colorado Springs Police Department posted six blotter entries to its database of arrests approved for public release. Here is a recap of…
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Crime recap: 347 arrested last week in El Paso County
Colorado Springs police saw violent attacks, an officer-involved shooting and domestic disputes last week, among other incidents, with 347 arrests being made in El Paso County. From March 29 to April 4, the Colorado Springs Police Department posted nine blotter entries to its public database of incidents approved for release. Here is a recap of those…
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Crime recap: 320 arrested last week in El Paso County
Colorado Springs police saw a fatal “speed contest” and death threats last week, among other incidents, with law enforcement making 320 arrests in El Paso County. From March 22 to 28, the Colorado Springs Police Department posted seven blotter entries to its public database of incidents approved for release. Here is a recap of those entries:…
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Amber Alert lifted after missing Pueblo teen found safe, police say
A Pueblo teen who went missing over the weekend, triggering an Amber Alert, has been found safe, according to law enforcement officials. Isabella Young, 16, was believed to have been taken by a 15-year-old male named Jayden Trujillo. The alert said the two may have been traveling in an unknown vehicle and that Trujillo may…
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Crime recap: 318 arrested last week in El Paso County
Colorado Springs police saw gun violence, traffic fatalities and motor vehicle thefts last week, among other incidents, with law enforcement making 318 arrests in El Paso County. From Feb. 22 to Feb. 28, the Colorado Springs Police Department posted 11 blotter entries to its public database of incidents approved for release. Here is a recap of…
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2 arrested following domestic incident in northeast Colorado Springs
A man and woman were arrested early Sunday following a domestic violence incident that escalated to a standoff with police, according to an online blotter entry. Officers responded to a 12:40 a.m. call about a domestic disturbance in the 7700 block of Crestone Peak Trail in northeast Colorado Springs. When they arrived, they learned that…