Colorado Springs Sees Rise in Disturbances and Mental Health-Related Incidents

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 causing over $2,000 in damage during what appeared to be a mental health episode. He is currently held on a $2,000 bond for charges including attempted second-degree burglary and felony criminal mischief.

In other news, the Colorado Springs Police Department's 911 Communications Center received reports of shots fired on June 23, 2025, at approximately 1:00 a.m. The details of this incident are still under investigation.

Any significant trends or patterns include increased reports of disturbances and property damage incidents, possibly linked to mental health crises.

If you have any information or tips, please contact local law enforcement. Remember, if you need assistance, call 911 for emergencies or your local non-emergency number for other inquiries.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Over the past week in Colorado Springs and surrounding areas,
several incidents have been reported. On July fifth, twenty twenty five,
at approximately one thirty am, the Colorado Springs Police Department
responded to a disturbance, though details are not fully available.
In the same period, the l Passo County Sheriff's Office

(00:20):
was involved in a mental health related incident that resulted
in property damage. David Whitcomb, thirty six, was arrested after
causing over two thousand dollars in damage during what appeared
to be a mental health episode. He is currently held
on a two thousand dollars bond for charges including attempted
second degree burglary and felony criminal mischief. In other news,

(00:41):
the Colorado Springs Police Department's nine to one to one
communications center received reports of shots fired on June twenty third,
twenty twenty five, at approximately one am. The details of
this incident are still under investigation. Any significant trends or
patterns include increased reports of disturbances and property damage incidents
possibly linked to mental health crises. If you have any

(01:01):
information or tips, please contact local law enforcement. Remember if
you need assistance, call nine one one for emergencies, or
your local non emergency number for other inquiries. Thank you
for tuning in. Don't forget to subscribe for more updates.
This has been a quiet please production. For more check
out quiet please dot ai