Tag: Castle Rock Police Department
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Prosecuter questions Castle Rock DUI vehicular homicide sentencing
The sentencing of a man in a Castle Rock DUI vehicular homicide case left a grieving family seeking more justice and prompted the 23rd Judicial District Attorney to call for stronger punishments for DUI-related fatal crashes. Douglas County District Judge Elizabeth Volz sentenced Samuel Robert Michael, 28, to four years in prison after a Feb.…
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Eyes in the sky: Castle Rock police tap into first responder drone program
Castle Rock police are exploring a first responder alternative that enforces the law from the skies. Castle Rock Police Department Chief Jack Cauley on Thursday introduced the town’s newest form of enforcement and protection: drones as first responders. Drones, Cauley said, are a form of enforcement that “help us keep our community safe.” “People, innovation…
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23rd Judicial District’s first convicted felon part of Venezuelan theft ring
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The first man convicted of a felony in the new 23rd Judicial District was part of a Venezuelan theft ring that targeted jewelry and sunglass stores across the metro area. A 23rd Judicial District Jury found Bruno Gutierrez-Zorilla, 28, guilty of aggravated robbery, conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery, theft and violating the Colorado Organized Crime…
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Grill fire closes Castle Rock McDonald’s location on Thursday
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A grill fire closed a McDonald’s in Castle Rock early Thursday morning. The McDonald’s, located at Park Street and Wolfensberger Road, near central Castle Rock, caught fire in the kitchen around 4:45 a.m., according to a Castle Rock Police Department and Castle Rock Fire and Rescue spokesperson. No injuries were reported, according to authorities. The…
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Man sues Castle Rock officers alleging excessive force
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man who has cerebral palsy is suing three Castle Rock police officers for allegedly using excessive force during a traffic stop in 2022. Hayden Graham said two of the officers were aware of his challenges with speaking and moving because they had interacted with…
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2 suspects arrested after running from stolen truck near Castle Rock
The vehicle had been connected to two burglaries, police say
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Shooting in Castle Rock leaves one dead, another injured
Police in Castle Rock arrested one person in connection with a shooting that killed one person and injured another around 1 a.m. Tuesday morning. A fight in a parking lot escalated, leading to the shooting, according to a news release. Police have arrested Miguel Mercado, 20, on suspicion of second-degree murder and attempted second-degree murder.…
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Castle Rock police search for person of interest in fatal fire
Castle Rock police are asking the public for help in finding a man they say is a person of interest in a fatal fire. Matthew Buchanan, 32, was last seen driving a white Dodge minivan with Colorado temporary license plate 3964372, police said. The fire broke out around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in a home near Dove…
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Castle Rock burglar posing as fire inspector gets 20 years in prison
A man who burgled several businesses in Castle Rock by posing as a fire inspector has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. Michael Loupe, 47, pleaded guilty to second-degree burglary, third-degree burglary and criminal impersonation, the district attorney’s office said. More than 30 other charges against…