Skip to Content

El Paso County Crime

Harassment investigation leads police to fentanyl, meth inside Colorado Springs home

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Police say a harassment investigation led to officers discovering fentanyl and meth inside a home in Colorado Springs. Wednesday, officers responded to a harassment call for service on Hatch Circle just after 3:50 p.m. According to the police, officers found that the individuals involved with the harassment allegations had unrelated

Continue Reading

Colorado Springs woman found in stolen truck with stolen Christmas presents, fentanyl, and methamphetamine

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Police are working to save Christmas for some residents in the Pikes Peak area after arresting a woman caught with drugs and stolen presents. Wednesday, officers contacted a stolen Red Toyota Tundra in the 5700 block of N. Carefree Circle at 8:20 a.m. The Colorado Springs Police Department identified the

Continue Reading

Man taken into custody after off-duty officer reported disturbance, leading to short pursuit in West Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A man was taken into custody after an off-duty law enforcement officer reported a disturbance that led to a short pursuit in West Colorado Springs. Monday, officers with the Colorado Springs Police Department received a call for a reported disturbance at the intersection of West Monroe Street and Cooper Ave.,

Continue Reading

Suspect accused of trying to kill Colorado Springs police officers released from jail nine days earlier

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — 13 Investigates learned the man accused of firing multiple rounds at Colorado Springs police officers over the weekend had been released from jail on felony charges just a week earlier. Early Sunday morning, officers responded to a home on E. Willamette Ave. near Downtown Colorado Springs. According to the Colorado

Continue Reading

Colorado Springs man arrested for sexual exploitation of a child, again.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs man with a long history of committing crimes against children was arrested by police Thursday.  64-year-old registered sex offender James Wofford was arrested after investigators with the Colorado Springs Police Department and Special Agents with the Department of Homeland Security executed a search warrant at his home

Continue Reading

13 Investigates: How many businesses closed since law to stop Colorado Springs illicit spas took effect

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — More than three months after Colorado Springs elected leaders passed a law to shut down illicit spas in the city, police say they’ve issued more than 20 citations.  However, 13 Investigates learned the Colorado Springs Police Department believes there are still more than two dozen massage businesses associated with prostitution

Continue Reading

Calls for criminal investigation after veteran is hospitalized following arrest from Colorado Springs police

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Multiple civil rights attorneys representing a Black veteran are calling for a criminal investigation after he ended up in the hospital after an interaction with the Colorado Springs Police Department. According to attorneys, 29-year-old Dalvin Gadson was stopped by officers during a traffic stop on Oct. 9. Gadson, who was

Continue Reading