Tag: standoff
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Man suspected of firing shotgun, threatening neighbors arrested after standoff with Colorado Springs police
A man accused of firing a shotgun into the air and threatening to shoot neighbors was arrested early Sunday after a standoff with Colorado Springs police, law enforcement officials said. Michael Overbay, 25, could face several felony and misdemeanor charges, including menacing, illegally discharging a firearm and violation of a protection order, police said. Just…
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Fountain police standoff ends peacefully with armed suspect in custody
One person is in custody following a police standoff Saturday night in a Fountain neighborhood that ended without injuries. The Fountain Police Department said shots were fired inside a home in the 7400 block of Benecia Drive during a family disturbance just before 7 p.m. The suspect who fired the shot barricaded themselves in the…
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Shooting in car leads to standoff in Widefield; neighbors shelter in place
The man who barricaded himself in a home in Widefield late Thursday has been captured, and the shelter-in-place order for that area has been lifted, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. Law enforcement received reports around 5 p.m. that the man had fired a shot from within a vehicle and aimed his weapon…
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Shooting in car leads to standoff in Widefield; neighbors shelter in place
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The man who barricaded himself in a home in Widefield late Thursday has been captured, and the shelter-in-place order for that area has been lifted, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. Law enforcement received reports around 5 p.m. that the man had fired…
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Alleged shooter of southern Colorado deputies faces second-degree attempted murder charges
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two Pueblo County sheriff’s deputies who were wounded during a Friday afternoon standoff are recovering at home, according to a news release. The alleged shooter, 48-year-old Eddie Lovins, faces two counts of second-degree attempted murder, the Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies attempted to speak with Lovins…
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Alleged shooter of southern Colorado deputies faces second-degree attempted murder charges
Two Pueblo County sheriff’s deputies who were wounded during a Friday afternoon standoff are recovering at home, according to a news release. The alleged shooter, 48-year-old Eddie Lovins, faces two counts of second-degree attempted murder, the Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies attempted to speak with Lovins at his home Friday after he allegedly threatened to blow…
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Armed man arrested after standoff with deputies in Falcon
Residents in a Falcon neighborhood were directed to shelter-in-place Monday night while deputies dealt with a barricade suspect, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office tweeted. Deputies were trying to arrest 37-year-old Charles Dowling on suspicion of felony menacing, child abuse and assault in the third degree in the the 7600 block of Mortensen Road shortly…
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Armed man arrested after standoff with deputies in Falcon
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Residents in a Falcon neighborhood were directed to shelter-in-place Monday night while deputies dealt with a barricade suspect, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office tweeted. Deputies were trying to arrest 37-year-old Charles Dowling on suspicion of felony menacing, child abuse and assault in the third…