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UPDATE: Man arrested near 'Sin City' shooting scene, connection - if any - not clear
February 17, 2013 12:27 PM
A man's been arrested near the Sin City Deciples clubhouse during an investigation into an early morning shooting nearby. Police have not said that there's a connection between the man in custody and the shooting. They're still investigating. A man was found with at lease one, possibly life-threatening, gunshot... more » -
Soldier arrested for trying to lure children
November 11, 2012 12:51 PM
After a string of child abduction attempts in the Pikes Peak region, a Fort Carson soldier has been arrested for allegedly trying to lure children. 31-year-old 1st Lt. Aaron Gregory Lucas is facing charges of enticement of a child and kidnapping for a couple of incidents from earlier this... more » -
Sheriff wants to ask voters for tax increase in November Play Video
August 28, 2012 8:36 PM
El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa is trying to rush a tax increase question for the November ballot before the deadline. He's asking for a 16 million dollar a year tax increase; that could comes from property or sales tax, they're still working on the question wording. Sheriff Maketa wants... more » -
77-year-old arrested on charges of sexually assaulting children
August 4, 2012 4:51 PM
A 77-year-old man has been arrested for sexually assaulting two ten-year-old girls, according to Colorado Springs Police. The CSPD's Crimes Against Children Unit was contacted on Thursday about the allegations. The report said 77-year-old Emmett Larson had sexual contact with the victims on more than one occasion. Larsen... more » -
20-year-old accused of "pimping a child" taken back into custody
June 9, 2012 12:52 PM
20-year-old Trevor Baker was taken back into custody after a court appearance Friday. A spokesperson for the El Paso County Sheriff's office says Baker was arrested for violating a restraining order. E.P.S.O. Lt. Jeff Kramer also says the Colorado Springs Police Department gave additional charging documents against Baker for... more » -
Police track down houseguest they say stole COS woman's identity
February 12, 2012 1:10 PM
Colorado Springs Police have tracked an identity theft case of a 78-year-old woman to someone who had recently stayed with her as a guest. The unidentified woman, who lives on Zane Place, called police to tell them suspicious and unauthorized charges had been made on her debit card, and... more » -
Woman shares horrors of PTSD, looking for answers Play Video
January 23, 2012 7:44 PM
A Colorado Springs woman says she's still recovering from the horrors of domestic violence she experienced last summer. However, Rebecca Granados says she feels like it was her husband's Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder that led to the attack - and more specifically the medications he was taking. Now she says she... more » -
Local group concerned about arrest rates for older vets
November 27, 2011 2:00 PM
A local group studying arrest records in El Paso County saw that military arrests - veteran and active duty - make up 13 to 14 percent of the total population at the Criminal Justice Center on average. The numbers that they're seeing with the older vets are shocking them. ... more » -
Local group concerned about arrest rates for older vets
November 27, 2011 1:39 PM
For years as people were checked into El Paso County's Criminal Justice Center after committing a crime they were asked if they were active duty military. For the last couple of years, they've also been asked whether or not they're a veteran. That was put in place by the Veteran... more » -
More information on deputy involved shooting
June 17, 2011 6:26 PM
A man is recovering, in serious condition, and an El Paso County Sheriff's deputy is on paid-leave after the deputy shot the man Thursday night. Friday afternoon we heard more from the El Paso County Sheriff's office about the incident, which happened on Falcon Highway around 10 p.m., near... more » -
Sheriff Maketa looking at big purchases
April 4, 2011 7:00 PM
Budgets may be tight, but El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa says he needs a couple of big ticket items. For large crime scenes in the future, Maketa hopes to have a new $400,000 mobile command unit in the next few weeks. That's what he's telling County Commissioners. ... more » -
Iraqis rebuilding, touring El Paso County facilities for ideas
April 3, 2011 12:02 PM
Iraqi leaders made a visit to El Paso County Saturday, hoping to learn from local correctional facilities. A delegation from Iraq's Ministry of Justice visited the Criminal Justice Center in Colorado Springs. They're on a multi-state tour with U.S. Army personnel, visiting correctional facilities at several different levels (federal,... more »
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