Tag: robbery
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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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Cripple Creek casino robber attempted same heist in July, arrest documents reveal
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Andrew Irvine, the man accused of stealing more than $76,000 from a cash register at a Cripple Creek Casino, allegedly attempted the same crime one month prior. Irvine, 26, was arrested on Aug. 18 after…
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Cripple Creek casino robber attempted same heist in July, arrest documents reveal
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Andrew Irvine, the man accused of stealing more than $76,000 from a cash register at a Cripple Creek Casino, allegedly attempted the same crime one month prior. Irvine, 26, was arrested on Monday after stealing…
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Colorado Springs police K-9 Zev takes down fleeing suspect, ending overnight crime spree
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Colorado Springs police dog took down a fleeing suspect on Monday, ending an alleged overnight crime spree that included a car theft, a robbery and a police chase that left two pedestrians injured, law enforcement officials said. Elizabeth Walters, 36, faces multiple felony and…
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Bystander hit as robbery suspects flee the scene: Colorado Springs police
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs police are on the lookout for two suspects after a robbery Monday afternoon at a business on North Academy Boulevard, according to an online blotter entry. Police responded to the 5100 block of North Academy Boulevard for an in-progress robbery just before 3…
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El Paso County felony murder conviction overturned after appeals court cites numerous errors
Colorado’s second-highest court last month ordered a new trial for a woman convicted of felony murder in El Paso County, finding multiple errors that were not individually damaging compromised the fairness of her trial when taken together. Felony murder does not require that a person kill the victim themselves. Instead, a defendant can be guilty…
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Man arrested after allegedly breaking into Colorado Springs apartment
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save 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…
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Colorado Supreme Court upholds Boulder bike thief’s restitution to victim
The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday upheld the $2,394 in restitution a Boulder thief owed for damaging his victim’s car as he fled, rejecting the argument that the victim’s actions actually caused the damage. In the process, the justices also clarified defendants have to clear a high threshold when challenging a trial judge’s finding that…
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Colorado Supreme Court to review limits on negligence claims in case over Denver restaurant fire
The Colorado Supreme Court announced on Monday that it will review whether a judicially created rule barring certain types of negligence claims applies when a defendant acts recklessly to cause an injury. At least three of the court’s seven members must agree to take up an appeal. The justices also signaled they may intervene in…
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Federal judge rules Circle K could fire 72-year-old store clerk who tried to stop robber
A federal judge ruled last month that Circle K lawfully fired a 72-year-old convenience store cashier after she attempted to stop a knife-wielding robber from stealing cigarettes. Mary Ann Moreno was a 16-year employee of the company and was behind the register at a Westminster Circle K store when a man holding two hunting knives…