Robbers Are Tracked Down By Stolen Smartphone
According to CBS Denver, two men robbed a woman at gunpoint in her home. Police think that the robbery went wrong for the two men. They believe that the two men went into the house thinking no one would be home. However, when they entered the home there was a 75-year-old woman, not knowing what to do they took her phone and held her at gun point. The two men left the house with an iPhone, Rolex watch worth $20,000, a $24,000 sapphire and a diamond ring. The victim’s son used the GPS feature on the iPhone and tracked it back to Parachute, Colorado. The police arrested both the men after...
Read MoreDenver Police Officer Shot at City Park | Denver Defense Attorney
CBS news reports that a female officer was fatally shot in the head at City Park. The officer was at City Park patrolling for a Jazz concert that occurs in the park annually. When the concert ended there ware 3 single shots were fired. As the crowd erupted and cleared out it was apparent that only the officer was shot. She was transported to a near by hospital where she was pronounced dead. The officer was a mother of two. The Mayor chose to not cancel anymore of the Jazz shows and police confirmed that this was an isolated incident. Denver Police have a man in custody. Have you been accused...
Read MorePolice Raid Looking for Drugs | Denver Criminal Defense Attorney
Denver post reports of a police raid in Longmont. Police served a search warrant to the residence and simultaneously had a lock down at the local school before the raid. There were three subjects taken into custody. Police began investigating the house activity after stopping cars that were leaving the house early in the week. By gathering information from these informants police were able to obtain a search warrant to search the house for guns, methamphetamine and cocaine. Upon the search of the house police found small amounts of methamphetamine and cocaine, as well as drug...
Read MoreCO Supreme Court Denies CU Gun Ban | Denver Criminal Defense Attorney
According to the Denver Post, The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that a gun ban on campus at the University of Colorado is illegal based on The Concealed Carry Act, which prevents local government from limiting concealed weapons carrying rights. The law provides for exceptions for schools through the high school level, places where federal law supercedes the state law, and public buildings that use metal detectors for security. Additionally, the law concedes the right of private property owners to disallow guns on their own property. The effect of the ruling is to ensure that the rights...
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