COLORADO SPRINGS

Colorado Springs Crime News

For readers in Colorado Springs, this page covers criminal investigations, law enforcement operations, court proceedings, public safety and the justice system. Coverage tracks developments across the city and the communities around it.


Drug Crime

Drug Crime

Marshals Arrest Fugitive in Colorado Springs

A 54-year-old man wanted in New Mexico since 2017 is now in custody after a federal task force operation.

Marshals Arrest Fugitive in Colorado Springs

Accidents

Accidents

Driver Strikes Pedestrian in Colorado Springs Crash

A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Wednesday afternoon.

Driver Strikes Pedestrian in Colorado Springs Crash

Violence

Live Poll

Do you feel like random violent crime is increasing in your local community?

Violence

Colorado Springs Bystander Thwarts Armed Carjacking

A witness intervened during an attempted carjacking involving multiple armed suspects on North Chestnut Street.

Colorado Springs Bystander Thwarts Armed Carjacking

Property Crime

Property Crime

Colorado Springs Police Arrest Shoplifting Duo

Suspects faced charges after police recovered stolen goods and a device used for manufacturing counterfeit receipts.


Law Enforcement

Live Poll

Do you trust local police to handle high-speed pursuits without endangering the public?

Law Enforcement

Teen Driver Rams Police Blockade in Colorado Springs

A 15-year-old driving a Dodge Durango was arrested after ramming a police blockade in the city early Sunday.

Teen Driver Rams Police Blockade in Colorado Springs

More in Crime

This section follows incident reporting, police department policies, courtroom developments and public safety initiatives. Coverage takes in reports across the city and the communities around it. The geographic spread of activity within the city often reflects shifts in seasonal travel patterns and density changes. High-profile investigations and changes to department procedures remain the most consistent drivers of public attention.