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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Castle Rock bear relocated to the wild
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers relocated a bear Thursday morning after it clung to a tree behind a home in Castle Rock for more than 24 hours. Typically we would not relocate a bear out of that area of Castle Rock. Castle Rock is in…
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Castle Rock: Authorities work to capture bear that wandered into neighborhood
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Castle Rock Police Department urged residents to avoid the Founders neighborhood as animal control officers worked to capture a wandering bear. Notice of a bear in the Founders neighborhood of Castle Rock. Please avoid the area, which @CRPoliceCO is monitoring. A bear up a…
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Investigation launched after officer-involved shooting in Castle Rock
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Officials are investigating after an officer-involved shooting in Castle Rock left a suspect hospitalized, the Castle Rock Police Department announced Wednesday. Officers responded to a reported domestic disturbance at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 1500 block of Short Grass Court near Ridgeline Open Space. Police said the shooting occurred shortly after officers arrived on the…