Tag: assault
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UK to introduce limits on protests after synagogue attack
UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will give police new powers to place limits on repeated protests and is considering legislation to ban them outright, after weeks of demonstrations led to mass arrests and strained resources. The move comes a day after police arrested nearly 500 people in the latest protest in Trafalgar Square in support…
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Residents in rural Haiti town staying away amid calls to return after gang attack
BASSIN-BLEU, Haiti — Days after a criminal gang stormed this rural village in Haiti’s northwest, setting fire to the local police substation and looting homes, residents remain gripped by fear amid concerns that the violence isn’t over. On Saturday, normally a busy day for the area’s 30,000-residents, streets remained deserted with torched vehicles, while the…
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Man arrested after pulling a knife on loss prevention employees: Colorado Springs police
A man was arrested Sunday afternoon after pulling out a knife during a dispute with loss prevention employees when they contacted him at their business, according to Colorado Springs police. Curtis Singleton, 33, was arrested around 12:45 p.m. outside a business in the 2200 block of North Wahsatch Avenue. When the loss prevention employees contacted…
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One woman arrested after ‘large fight’ report at El Paso County apartment
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nearly a dozen individuals were observed in a “heated argument” early Friday morning at an apartment after a report of a “large fight,” according to a news release by the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday. Deputies responded to the apartment in the 1600…
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Summit leads to little action after Israeli strike on Hamas in Doha
Qatar hosted a summit of Arab and Islamic nations in hopes of presenting a united response to Israel’s attack on Hamas leaders last week in Doha
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Thornton man accused of child sex assault in Pueblo County
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save U.S. Marshals arrested a Thornton man in Denver on a warrant related to sex assault on a child in Pueblo County, according to a Thursday news release from the Pueblo Sheriff’s Office. Austin Halderman is charged with sexual assault on a child, sexual exploitation of…
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Colorado state trooper arrested in Alamosa County
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A state trooper was arrested at his home in Alamosa on Saturday, according to a news release from the Colorado State Patrol. Brandon Stevens, a member of the State Patrol since April 2023, faces charges of domestic violence and second-degree assault, officials said. He has…
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Burglary suspect found sleeping in victim’s bed: Colorado Springs police
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs police on Sunday arrested a burglary suspect who was found sleeping in the victim’s bed when law enforcement arrived, according to an online blotter entry. Chance Garcia, 20, is being held on $50,000…
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‘He got what he deserved:’ Colorado Springs man sentenced for 2001 sexual assault
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The emotions in the courthouse Monday were high as an El Paso County judge passed down the maximum sentence of 24 years for a Colorado Springs man convicted in a 2001 sexual assault case. Kenneth Hettle, 42, was accused of a violent sexual assault that…
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An 82-year-old woman who was injured in a firebomb attack in Boulder, Colorado, has died
An 82-year-old Colorado woman who was injured in a Molotov cocktail attack on demonstrators in support of Israeli hostages in Gaza has died