Tag: warrants
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EDITORIAL: Social media must step up to protect Colorado kids
A bipartisan effort by Colorado’s legislature requiring quicker turnaround on search warrants issued to major social media companies is almost on its way to Gov. Jared Polis. We urge him to sign it into law. Senate Bill 26-011would enhance law enforcement’s ability to root out and even head off some of the wide-ranging perils threatening…
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Police arrest several in homeless encampment sweep along Greenway Trail
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office deputies made multiple arrests and issued several citations during a sweep of a homeless encampment along the Greenway Trail Monday. The Sheriff’s Office news release said deputies worked with other agencies during the sweep, which was in response to “a surge of complaints and reports of increased camping,” in…
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Colorado Springs man found hiding in drainage tunnel arrested
A man wanted for his involvement in a domestic violence incident involving a knife was arrested Wednesday night in a nearby drainage tunnel, according to Colorado Springs police. Officers were called to the 3100 block of Boychuk Avenue, just off South Academy Boulevard and Hancock Expressway in the southeastern part of the city, around 9:45…
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670,000 fentanyl pills seized in Colorado Springs, Albuquerque; 1 arrested
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Law enforcement officers in Colorado Springs and Albuquerque seized about 670,000 fentanyl pills earlier this month, according to a Monday news release from the Drug Enforcement Administration. One man was arrested in connection with the drugs, which were being transported by bus from Albuquerque to…
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670,000 fentanyl pills seized in Colorado Springs, Albuquerque; 1 arrested
Law enforcement officers in Colorado Springs and Albuquerque seized about 670,000 fentanyl pills earlier this month, according to a Monday news release from the Drug Enforcement Administration. One man was arrested in connection with the drugs, which were being transported by bus from Albuquerque to Denver, the federal agency said. The number of fentanyl pills…
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Homeless camp sweeps in Colorado Springs net more than a dozen arrests, citations
The Colorado Springs Police Department’s Homeless Outreach Team reported more than a dozen arrests and citations this week in sweeping two local homeless encampments. At 12:48 p.m. Tuesday, HOT officers deployed near the area of Austin Bluffs Parkway and North Academy Boulevard, after multiple complaints from nearby businesses of trespassing, camping and other activity involving…
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Felony suspect arrested after damaging several vehicles in failed escape attempt: Colorado Springs police
A man was arrested after he allegedly crashed his vehicle into several other cars in an attempt to escape police on Sunday, according to Colorado Springs police. Lazaro Garza, 32, faces several unspecified felony and misdemeanor charges, officials said. Around 3:30 p.m., officers were trying to arrest Garza near the 800 block of South Circle…