Colorado Springs, Colorado Crime Report

Colorado Springs, Colorado Crime Report

Stay informed with "Colorado Springs, Colorado Crime Report," your go-to podcast for the latest updates on crime news and safety tips in the Colorado Springs area. Join us weekly as we delve into crime statistics, local law enforcement efforts, and community initiatives. Our expert analysis and in-depth interviews provide valuable insights to help you stay aware and safe in your community. Whether you’re a resident or just interested in staying updated on Colorado Springs crime news, this podcast is your essential resource. For more info go to https://www.quietplease.ai Check out these deals https://amzn.to/48MZPjs

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August 20, 2025 3 mins
Criminal incidents reported across Colorado Springs for the week of August 13 to August 20 include several notable events. On August 14 in the Southeast neighborhood near Academy Boulevard, police responded to an alleged armed robbery at a local business. Witnesses reported one suspect displayed a firearm before fleeing on foot with an undisclosed sum of cash. Officers describe the suspect as a male, approximately 5'10", medium bui...
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In Colorado Springs this past week, the police made two arrests related to an alleged motor vehicle theft and drug activity near North Academy Boulevard and the Austin Bluffs Open Space. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department, surveillance of a stolen 1999 Ford F-250 truck showed the driver, a 31-year-old male and his 41-year-old female passenger, spray painting the vehicle a different color and removing identification...
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Listeners, here is your digest of police blotter activity for Colorado Springs over the past week. In the northeastern part of the city near Constitution Avenue and Tutt Boulevard, a fatal crash occurred on August 6th involving a single deceased driver. The Colorado Springs Police Department has identified the driver, and the case is under investigation with no arrests reported at this time.

In central Colorado Springs, a serious tr...
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Between August 4 and August 10, Colorado Springs Police say the homicide unit is investigating two deaths after a reported shooting just before 2:30 p.m. Sunday along Sod House Trail near Oro Blanco Drive and Barnes Road in eastern Colorado Springs; officers found one adult male and one adult female with at least one gunshot wound, and all parties involved are accounted for; the case remains under investigation and tips can be shar...
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From the downtown district, police were dispatched to a disturbance Saturday evening. Officers allege two individuals were involved in a physical altercation at a public park. Both parties sustained minor injuries; no arrests have been made, and the incident remains under investigation.

On Sunday, in the Southeast neighborhood near the intersection of Airport Road and Chelton Road, officers responded to reports of shots fired shortl...
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In the past week throughout Colorado Springs, law enforcement reported several notable incidents involving theft, fraud, and major investigations. According to the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado, a second Colorado Springs funeral home operator has pleaded guilty to defrauding grieving families and misusing COVID-19 relief funds; this comes after Jon M. Hallford of Colorado Springs was sentenced to 20 y...
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Last week in Colorado Springs, several alleged criminal incidents were reported across the city. In the area near downtown, Colorado Public Radio reports that in November, a subject later identified as Mohamad Soliman attempted to purchase firearms at a local gun store, but was denied due to lacking legal status. Instacheck notifications were sent to the Colorado Springs Police Department and other agencies. No law enforcement acti...
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On Monday, July 28, police in the Central Colorado Springs neighborhood responded to an alleged aggravated assault incident involving two adult males. The case is currently under investigation, and detectives are conducting interviews with witnesses. Later the same day, officers were called to the Cimarron Hills area regarding an alleged burglary at a local retail business. Investigators report that forced entry was observed, and t...
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For listeners in Colorado Springs, here is a digest of criminal incidents and significant activity reported in the past week. On July 5, around 2:30 a.m., near South Circle Drive over Hancock Expressway, police responded to a serious crash involving two vehicles. A pickup truck, carrying two unrestrained passengers in the bed, was rear-ended. Both passengers were ejected; tragically, 20-year-old Fernando Gallardo-Franco died on sce...
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Several notable incidents occurred across Colorado Springs during the previous week. In the Southeast Colorado Springs area near Academy Boulevard and Fountain, police responded to an alleged aggravated assault on July 22. An individual suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a reported altercation involving a blunt object. This case remains under investigation.

On July 23, in the vicinity of North Nevada Avenue and East Fillmo...
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Early Friday morning, around 11:43 p.m. on July 24, police responded to a stabbing in a northeast Colorado Springs parking lot near the 2400 block of North Union Boulevard. A dispute that began inside a local bar escalated, resulting in one man being stabbed in the neck. The victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Officers quickly located and arrested 42-year-old Phillip Conner nearby. Police report that Conner ...
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Colorado Springs saw multiple notable criminal incidents over the previous week. Early Saturday morning in downtown, near the central business district, officers responded to a disturbance involving a group argument in a parking lot. Security footage later revealed a man fitting the description from a prior 911 call, reportedly in possession of a firearm, with a white T-shirt and orange hat. The individual was confronted by police ...
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Last week in Colorado Springs, the most notable incident was an officer-involved shooting downtown in the early hours of July 5th. Officers responded to reports of a man allegedly carrying a rifle and yelling near the 100 block of East Pikes Peak Avenue. Police surveillance initially could not locate the suspect with a gun, but they did observe a group who continued to argue near a nightclub. Later, one individual from this group m...
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In the past week, Colorado Springs saw a range of criminal incidents reported across several neighborhoods. On July 13 in the area of South Academy Boulevard, officers responded to an alleged aggravated assault involving a weapon. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and the incident remains under investigation. Police are asking anyone with information to come forward and assist in the case.

In the downtown district o...
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Colorado Springs Police are investigating a large-scale vandalism spree near the Powers corridor in the Sand Creek neighborhood, where at least 11 vehicles and multiple homes were damaged overnight in the past week. Vandals smashed windows and sprayed anti-Semitic symbols, vulgar language, and hate-filled graffiti on cars and residences. Surveillance footage indicates the crimes were coordinated. The estimated property damage excee...
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In the previous week in Colorado Springs, police responded to several notable incidents throughout the city.

KRDO reports that in the early hours of Sunday, officers from the Downtown Area Response Team heard three to four gunshots near N Tejon Street after an argument outside a nightclub escalated into a fight. Witnesses stated a suspect fired rounds into the air before fleeing the area. No injuries were reported. The Colorado Spr...
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During the past week in Colorado Springs, police responded to a range of alleged criminal incidents. According to recent updates from KOAA and KRDO, the following are the notable cases from the last seven days.

Downtown, police responded to an alleged burglary at a business near the intersection of Tejon Street and Pikes Peak Avenue early Monday morning. Officers arrived to find a broken window and several items missing. The suspect...
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Over the past week in Colorado Springs and surrounding areas, several incidents have been reported. On July 5, 2025, at approximately 1:30 a.m., the Colorado Springs Police Department responded to a disturbance, though details are not fully available. In the same period, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office was involved in a mental health-related incident that resulted in property damage. David Whitcomb, 36, was arrested after causi...
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In Colorado Springs, several notable incidents occurred over the past week. On July 5, 2025, a disturbance was reported in the downtown area near East Pikes Peak Avenue. An individual displaying a firearm was located through surveillance cameras. The suspect fled from officers and was struck by a police-fired weapon. He was pronounced deceased at the scene, identified as 26-year-old Alex Martinez-Sarmiento. The incident remains und...
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Between June 8 and June 14, 2025, Colorado Springs Police Department and El Paso County Sheriff’s Office responded to several notable criminal incidents across the city and surrounding areas. The following summary provides key details based on official public records released during the week.

In the Briargate neighborhood, officers responded to a disturbance involving multiple individuals in the vicinity of North Academy Boulevard o...
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