Tag: robbery
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Colorado Springs police K-9 Zev takes down fleeing suspect, ending overnight crime spree
A Colorado Springs police dog took down a fleeing suspect on Monday, ending an alleged overnight crime spree that included a car theft, a robbery and a police chase that left two pedestrians injured, law enforcement officials said. Elizabeth Walters, 36, faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges, according to police. At about 1 a.m. Monday,…
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Bystander hit as robbery suspects flee the scene: Colorado Springs police
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs police are on the lookout for two suspects after a robbery Monday afternoon at a business on North Academy Boulevard, according to an online blotter entry. Police responded to the 5100 block of North Academy Boulevard for an in-progress robbery just before 3…
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Bystander hit as robbery suspects flee the scene: Colorado Springs police
Colorado Springs police are on the lookout for two suspects after a robbery Monday afternoon at a business on North Academy Boulevard, according to an online blotter entry. Police responded to the 5100 block of North Academy Boulevard for an in-progress robbery just before 3 p.m. According to the blotter entry Tuesday, two individuals stole…
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Police search for robbery suspect in southeast Colorado Springs
Police are searching for a robbery suspect after an incident in southeast Colorado Springs early Thursday. Police said a man entered a store in the 400 block of North Murray Boulevard at about 5 a.m. and pointed a handgun at the store clerk. The man got away with an undetermined amount of cash. Police believe that…
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2 arrested in e-scooter robbery in Colorado Springs: Police
Two men were arrested Thursday for allegedly stealing an electric scooter during a Facebook Marketplace transaction, Colorado Springs police said. On Sunday, two sellers of the e-scooter met with a potential buyer in the 1000 block of North Academy Boulevard to complete a deal made on the social media platform After arriving, Christian Mills, the…
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Colorado Springs Rocketry Club keeps launching after major equipment theft
For Antonio Bartling, there are few more satisfying ways to spend a Saturday morning than launching rockets. “It’s amazing to see a rocket fly, especially if it’s a rocket you built,” said Bartling, 14. “The excitement of seeing your masterpiece fly into the air, and then come down in one piece … it’s hard to…
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Teen accused of killing Colorado Springs man pleads not guilty
One of the four teenagers accused of killing 32-year-old Gabriel Villanueba last year pleaded not guilty to all charges on Tuesday, setting up for a trial early next year. Santiago Dominguez, 18, appeared in court out of custody on Tuesday for a plea hearing. At Dominguez’s previous hearing his attorney, Josh Tolini, informed the court…
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El Paso County felony murder conviction overturned after appeals court cites numerous errors
Colorado’s second-highest court last month ordered a new trial for a woman convicted of felony murder in El Paso County, finding multiple errors that were not individually damaging compromised the fairness of her trial when taken together. Felony murder does not require that a person kill the victim themselves. Instead, a defendant can be guilty…
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Reptile expo gives Colorado Springs residents an up-close look at exotic pets
During an exhibition at the Colorado Springs Event Center on Sunday, a man began to inquire about the price of a particular display item when his wife placed a restraining hand on his shoulder and said, “We don’t need another one.” “I know,” he replied. “Besides, we don’t have the space.” But he couldn’t take…
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Suspect arrested in Colorado Springs adult bookstore robbery
The Colorado Springs Police Department has arrested 41-year-old Richard Adams in connection with First Amendment Adult Bookstore robbery. On May 21, at 10:23 p.m., CSPD officers responded to a reported robbery in the 200 block of E. Fillmore Street. Upon arrival, officers were informed that a single male suspect used bear strength pepper spray on…