Tag: burglary
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WATCH: Group attacks Colorado Springs vape shop in early morning smash-and-grab burglary
Session Supply, a local vape shop that opened less than four months ago, is the latest victim of a smash-and-grab burglary. According to the owner, Dutch Knudson, a group of seven individuals pulled up to his business, at 1614 S Academy Blvd, at 4:30 a.m. Wednesday. The group can be seen on surveillance video using…
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Hammer-wielding burglary suspect shot by security guard in west Colorado Springs
A hammer-wielding burglary suspect attacked one security guard before being shot by another at a business in west Colorado Springs early Sunday, according to law enforcement officials. The suspect, Travis Crane, was hospitalized but is expected to survive his injuries, police said. Just before 4 a.m. on Sunday, officers responded to a call about a…
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Rock-wielding burglary suspect assaults arresting officer: Colorado Springs police
A woman accused of breaking into a Colorado Springs residence with a rock and assaulting a police officer may have been under the influence of drugs, law enforcement officials said. Ravynn Walker, who was hospitalized after her arrest, faces burglary and assault charges upon her release, police said. At about 3:35 p.m. on Saturday, officers…
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Cold blooded: Thieves slither away with nearly a dozen reptiles in Colorado Springs
A reptile store in northern Colorado Springs was hit by a smash and grab early Wednesday morning, walking away with just under a dozen reptiles. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department, officers received a call for service at the Scales ‘N Tails store on North Academy Blvd at approximately 5:06 a.m. regarding broken glass. Security footage of…
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Burglary suspect accused of assaulting officer during arrest: Colorado Springs police
A burglary suspect faces assault charges after allegedly biting and spitting on a Colorado Springs police officer early Wednesday, according to law enforcement officials. Leann Gamm, 47, was taken into custody after CSPD received a 2:25 a.m. call about a burglary in progress in the 2300 block of Lelaray Street, near Union Boulevard and Constitution…
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Pikes Peak Area Crime Stoppers offers reward for information on burglary suspects
Pikes Peak Area Crime Stoppers is offering a $500 reward for any information regarding the identities of two individuals involved with multiple burglaries. On April 13, several private storage units were burglarized by two individuals. It is unclear at this time if the pair are partners or working separately. The first suspect is described as a…
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Guns stolen in Colorado Springs sporting goods store burglary, police say
Colorado Springs police are looking for several people, believed to be juveniles, who allegedly broke into a sporting goods store and stole an unknown number of guns early Tuesday, law enforcement officials said. The break-in happened at about 2 a.m. at the Sportsman’s Warehouse, located on North Chelton Road, next to The Citadel mall, police…
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Stolen vehicle rams into Colorado Springs thrift store: Police
Police are looking for a suspect who allegedly rammed a stolen vehicle into a north Colorado Springs thrift store several times in a burglary attempt early Thursday. The incident took place just after 1 a.m. at Plato’s Closet on Briargate Boulevard, near the Chapel Hills Mall, police said. Witnesses told police that a vehicle purposely…
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Colorado justices find double jeopardy violation in woman’s conviction in ‘outlier’ case
The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday rejected the prosecution’s argument that a woman’s Adams County trespassing conviction — which all parties believed was unconstitutional — should nevertheless stand because the violation was not obvious at the time of her sentencing. The constitutional prohibition on double jeopardy protects defendants from being prosecuted again for the same offense…
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Man arrested after allegedly breaking into Colorado Springs apartment
Colorado Springs police arrested a man early Saturday after he allegedly threatened a woman with a gun. Officers responded around 1 a.m. to a disturbance in the 300 block of North Tejon Street where a woman was reportedly screaming. The woman told police that a man entered her apartment with a gun before fleeing onto…