Tag: kidnapping
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Colorado Springs man arrested on charges of felony kidnapping
A 24-year-old man was arrested by Colorado Springs police on Friday for felony charges of kidnapping, assault and menacing following a domestic violence event, according to the department. Dakota Sandoval of Colorado Springs is accused of kidnapping a woman, believed to be his girlfriend, and assaulting her multiple times with a knife. Sandoval “was also…
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Man arrested on suspicion of assaulting and attempting to kidnap woman in Colorado Springs
Thomas McCarley, 54, was arrested after allegedly assaulting a woman Tuesday evening at 31 Iowa Ave. Colorado Springs police responded to a call of disturbance involving a man with a knife threatening to stab a woman at Ichiban Spa located at 29 Iowa Ave. at about 8 p.m. The victim told police McCarley came in for…
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Colorado Springs police arrest man following reports of kidnapping early Saturday morning
The Colorado Springs Police Department arrested 38-year-old Matthew Chavaries after he allegedly abducted a woman Saturday morning, according to an online blotter entry. Officers responded to a domestic disturbance just before 7 a.m. in the 300 block of East Rockrimmon Boulevard. Law enforcement was told that a woman had been kidnapped by her “estranged boyfriend.” Police…
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Pueblo man arrested on kidnapping charges in Colorado Springs after long pursuit
A Pueblo man is facing a slew of charges after allegedly kidnapping his ex-girlfriend and fleeing to Colorado Springs. On Thursday just before 4 a.m., Pueblo police officers responded to a report of a kidnapping in progress. When law enforcement arrived to the 2200 block of East 12th Street, they learned the suspect had left…
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Man who crashed into Skirted Heifer sentenced to probation
The Colorado Springs man who crashed his car into downtown businesses after being shot during a break-in was sentenced to probation on Friday. Fidencio Meza-Pelayo, 24, appeared in court for his sentencing hearing on Friday afternoon after pleading guilty earlier this year to a kidnapping charge. Meza-Pelayo in February caused a chaotic downtown scene after…
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Affidavit: Colorado Springs woman allegedly tortured for 3 days by ex-partner, shoots captor to escape
The victim of an alleged three-day kidnapping told investigators they were handcuffed, tortured, and raped. The details, included in the arrest affidavit for Hannah Viramontes, 26, allege that Viramontes held her former romantic partner and current roommate at gunpoint and repeatedly threatened to kill her. Police received a 911 call about a gunshot in the…
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Arrest made in shooting, sexual assault case in Colorado Springs: Police
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs police have made an arrest connected to a Monday shooting on the east side of the city, officials said. Hannah Viramontes, 26, faces charges of kidnapping and sexual assault, according to a Tuesday blotter entry. Officers responded to a 1:30 p.m. call about…
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Arrest made in shooting, sexual assault case in Colorado Springs: Police
Colorado Springs police have made an arrest connected to a Monday shooting on the east side of the city, officials said. Hannah Viramontes, 26, faces charges of kidnapping and sexual assault, according to a Tuesday blotter entry. Officers responded to a 1:30 p.m. call about a shooting in the 1200 block of Kingsley Drive, just…
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UPDATE: Teen located, Amber alerted canceled
UPDATE: The teen was located and is safe with family, according to Pueblo police. An Amber Alert has been issued for a 13-year-old Hispanic girl who was kidnapped Wednesday evening while inside a stolen truck out of Pueblo. Sandra Mendoza last seen near the 1200 block of South Prairie Aveune in Pueblo at 5:10 p.m.…
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Tri-Lakes area man turns himself in to police after claiming to have killed his wife
A Tri-Lakes area man turned himself in to police on Sept. 1 after calling 911 and claiming to have killed his wife, law enforcement officials said. Stephen Chan, 79, faces first-degree murder and kidnapping charges, according to a news release from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. Just before 7 a.m. on Sunday, EPCSO operators…