A football player at the University of Colorado is currently in police custody after an alleged altercation with officers. Facing a total of 15 charges, including criminal mischief, his bond has been set at $100,000. He has also been suspended from participating in any of his college team's activities.
Intoxication ruled out as criminal defense option for homeowner
A Colorado man was arrested after reacting to what he perceived to be a significant threat at his home. His felony charge for aggravated menacing stems from an encounter with a government worker that apparently involved a firearm, although it was never discharged. The defendant still has ample time to begin his criminal defense preparations, but it is already believed that possible intoxication will not be part of that plan.
Colorado driver behind bars on drunk driving charges
Colorado Highway 83 was closed down for several hours as local police conducted an investigation into a deadly crash. The driver believed to be responsible for the wreck was taken into police custody due to suspicions that she might have been under the influence at the time. She has since been charged with several drunk driving related charges, including DUI and vehicular homicide.
Colorado surgical technician charged with drug offenses
A former Colorado hospital employee was arrested on some rather hefty allegations. According to police officers, the surgical technician had, at one point, swapped out patients' medications for different substances. He is currently still behind bars for the alleged drug offenses.
