Tag: foot chase
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Police arrest burglary suspect in southeast Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs police on Sunday caught and arrested a fleeing burglary suspect with the help of a drone unit, law enforcement officials said. Officers responded to a 3:45 a.m. call about a burglary in the 4300 block of East Fountain Boulevard. The suspect reportedly used a crowbar to gain entry into the building. A drone…
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Colorado Springs police arrest carjacking suspect after electronically tracking vehicle
Colorado Springs police officers arrested a man suspected of attacking a motorist and stealing his car, according to a blotter entry. Brandon Henn, 36, faces charges related to automobile theft, assault and eluding police, law enforcement officials said. Officers responded to a 1:30 p.m. call about a carjacking and assault, police said. Using an electronic…
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Suspect wounded in officer-involved shooting in downtown Colorado Springs early Sunday
One suspect has been hospitalized with serious injuries and a police officer is on administrative leave following a police shooting in downtown Colorado Springs early Sunday, according to law enforcement officials. At about 12:45 a.m., patrol officers saw a disturbance near a business on South Nevada Avenue, just north of East Colorado Avenue, police said.…
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$100 million lawsuit claims CSPD officer violated policy, paralyzed suspect
A Colorado Springs police officer is facing a $100 million lawsuit from a man who was reportedly tased and paralyzed two years ago. Attorneys representing Jacob Root claim that police officer Robert Comstock violated the department’s use-of-force policy when he tased Root during a foot chase, and that Comstock’s actions resulted in Root being paralyzed…
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$100 million lawsuit claims CSPD officer violated policy, paralyzed suspect
A Colorado Springs police officer is facing a $100 million lawsuit from a man who was reportedly shocked with a Taser and paralyzed two years ago. Attorneys representing Jacob Root claim that police officer Robert Comstock violated the department’s use of force policy when he shocked Root during a foot chase, and that Comstock’s actions…
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Colorado Springs police K-9 Milo helps take down wanted parolee; guns, drugs seized in arrest
K-9 Milo has done it again. On Friday, the Colorado Springs police dog was instrumental in an arrest that yielded several rifles, pistols and illegal narcotics, including hundreds of fentanyl pills. At about 11:30 a.m. Friday, a Colorado Department of Corrections officer saw a wanted parolee enter a business in the 500 block of East…