Tag: threats
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Man accused of dousing Colorado Springs home in gas, arrested on suspicion of arson
Colorado Springs police on Saturday made an arrest following a domestic disturbance in which a man allegedly poured gasoline inside a home and threatened to burn it down. Carlos Garcia-Rivera, 36, is being held without bail at the El Paso County jail, police said. He faces charges related to arson and criminal mischief. At about…
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Colorado Springs elementary school lockdown triggered by ‘hoax’ report of armed man, CSPD says
Colorado Springs police are saying that a scary report of a man with a rifle near an area school Tuesday appears to be a hoax. Colorado Springs police received reports around 11 a.m. of a man with a rifle outside of Ridgeview Elementary School making threats. However, after responding and investigating, police say this incident…
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Federal judge speaks about ‘concerning trends’ of threats against judges, weighs in on judicial ethics
Chief U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty spoke about a wide range of topics to a Lakewood audience on Tuesday, from judicial ethics and threats against judges to the role of religion in the courtroom. “In my world, you don’t even want the appearance of impropriety. You want to be above reproach. And so, we…