2015
Allegedly drunk RTD bus driver sentenced to 1 year
According to an announcement by the Denver District Attorney, a man who was detained for driving drunk while working as a contract driver on an RTD bus was sentenced to one year in jail. The man’s sentence was handed down on Jan. 26 at his sentencing hearing. Reportedly, the man was arrested in September...
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Mayoral candidate arrested again
A 48-year-old Colorado Springs woman who is running for mayor was detained on Jan. 12. The woman, who was previously arrested and charged with pointing a rifle at a man, was taken into custody this time for assault and violating a protection order. According to reports, officers were responding to a domestic disturbance call...
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Bill to make repeat DUI offenses felonies on the table
Beginning with the 2015 legislative session, Colorado lawmakers are striving to do something that they were unsuccessful at doing previously: they will reportedly attempt, once again, to make repeat DUI offenses chargeable as felony offenses. Colorado, one of four states that treat all DUIs as misdemeanors, is attempting to do what 46 other states...
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Colorado man suspected of multiple car thefts taken into custody
Officers with the Loveland Police Department announced that they detained a suspect on Dec. 31 who they believe may be involved in a string of car thefts. Reportedly, the vehicle thefts occurred in Weld, Boulder and Larimer Counties. The man was located and taken into custody after the Colorado Highway Patrol responded to a...
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