Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in the nation. According to the Federal Trade Commission, Colorado is number one in the country for fraud, and 11th for ID theft complaints.
A new problem now, is stealing social security numbers from children,
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FRUITA, Colo. (AP) - Officials say a suspect has been arrested in several thefts from cars at a trailhead in and near the Colorado National Monument.
Monument officials said Wednesday they received several reports of vehicles being broken into in early June at the western Colorado site.
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BOULDER (AP)-Police say thieves are stealing expensive fly-fishing rods from outdoor stores in Boulder and other Colorado cities.
The Boulder Daily Camera reported Tuesday that two men and two women stole four fishing rods worth a total of $3,000 from Rocky Mountain Anglers in Boulder last week.
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A Pueblo store owner says a man grabbed about $400 worth of merchandise and ran out the door Wednesday.
Pueblo Hydroponics downtown sells equipment for growing plants indoors as well as growing plants in liquid solutions instead of dirt. Jason Dawson reported a young man grabbed a light system... more »
Over the next few weeks, thousands of shoppers in Southern Colorado will flood the malls and other stores looking to score the perfect Christmas gift. But some of those gifts will never make it to their loved one. Around this time of year, police see a rise in thefts around... more »
Colorado Springs Police have made breaks in a case regarding a number of copper thefts which have occurred all over the city. Following an extensive investigation with numerous suspects being identified Colorado Springs Police Detectives set up a surveillance operation in hopes of catching the suspects red handed. During operations,... more »
Deputies from the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office say they've solved a rash of crimes---people stealing from cars.
Three people were arrested Thursday, a 16 year old, 17 year old and 27 year old.
Deputies recovered nearly 200 stolen items including a weapon, ammo, a motorcycle, numerous GPS systems,... more »
The American teenager who authorities call the "Barefoot Bandit" is now in the U.S. to face charges after being deported from the Bahamas.
An initial court appearance for Colton Harris-Moore is scheduled for today in Miami. It's likely he'll eventually be taken to Seattle, where he was indicted.
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A tip from a resident led to the arrest of two juveniles in Pueblo West over the weekend. They're accused of stealing out of cars in Pueblo West neighborhoods.
The tip led Pueblo County Sheriff's Deputies to a Pueblo West home. After talking to the suspects mother the deputies... more »