Press Releases

Rider in ATV Accident Identified

Jul 5, 2016 - 8:30am

On July 3, 2016, at approximately 2:15 PM, the Sheriff's Office responded to a report of an ATV accident which had occurred off-road near the intersection of Mesa Ridge Parkway and Autumn Glen Avenue, in Colorado Springs. 

MR 16-083

Sheriff's Office Looking for Suspect in Fraud Case

Jul 1, 2016 - 5:05am

The Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect in a fraud case.  On Tuesday, June 14, 2016, the victim stated their Bank of Colorado debit card was used to make two charges at Walmart located at 8250 Razorback Road in Colorado Springs.  The first charge was

MR 16-082

Update on Barricaded Suspect on Highway 24

Jun 30, 2016 - 3:40pm

On Thursday, June 30, 2016, at approximately 3:27 PM, a trooper from the Colorado State Patrol and an officer from the Colorado Division of Wildlife contacted the occupants of an RV parked in the 4600 block of West US Highway 24.

16-081

Arrest Made In Stabbing

Jun 13, 2016 - 2:20am

On June 12, 2016, at approximately 2:25 PM, deputies responded to a stabbing near FS Road 320C on Mt. Herman Road.  The Sheriff's Office Dispatch center then received a call a short time later that there was a man near the intersection of Mt.

MR 16-069

Arrest Made in South Calhan Road Shooting

Jun 2, 2016 - 6:00am

On June 1, 2016, at approximately 7:30 PM, deputies were dispatched to a shooting in the 6200 block of South Calhan Road.  Upon arrival deputies learned an argument between a father and daughter escalated to the point that the father pulled out a handgun and pointed it at his wife and daughter.

MR 16-063

James Woo In Custody at Criminal Justice Center

Jun 1, 2016 - 6:35am

On Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at approximately 1:30 am, James T.  Woo, DOB: 07/05/77, was extradited from Washington State and booked into the El Paso County Criminal Justice Center on the charge of First Degree Murder.  

Woo's booking photo is attached to this Media Release. 

MR 16-062

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