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Victim In Crime Spree Says She Trusted Robber
THORNTON, Colo. (CBS4) – One of the victims of an elaborate theft ring in Adams County is speaking out about the robbers, saying one was someone she used to know. Lucille Trujillo told CBS4 she’s still...
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Would-Be Thief Tries To Use Acid To Break Into ATM
BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) – Police with the University of Colorado are trying to track down the man responsible for a botched burglary attempt at an ATM on campus. A surveillance camera captured the man...
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Former Youth League Bookkeeper Guilty Of Theft
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4) – The former bookkeeper of the Arapahoe Youth Sports League pleaded guilty Friday to stealing tens of thousands of dollars in funds and was sentenced to probation and a...
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Man Suspected Of Stealing Copper From Homes Under Construction
DENVER (CBS4) – Police in Denver are looking for a man they think is breaking into homes that are under construction to steal copper wire and copper piping. It is happening in the Northfield area, in...
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Limo Heist Mystery: Who Stole The Pink Cadillac?
DENVER (CBS4) – A car thief is at large, and the driver of the pink Cadillac limousine she stole may face charges in the case. The crime took place around midnight on July 5 at The 1up bar on Colfax...
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State Senator Steve King Facing Felony Charges
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (CBS4)- State Senator Steve King is facing several criminal charges that include embezzlement, forgery and theft. King, a Republican representing Mesa County, has been charged...
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Mesa County Judge Recuses Himself In Criminal Case Against Senator
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (CBS4) – A Mesa County judge has recused himself from a criminal case against a Republican state senator. Sen. Steven King, a Republican representing Mesa County, is facing...
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Trio Indicted On Numerous Racketeering Charges
DENVER (CBS4) - A grand jury has indicted three people in a racketeering scheme that involved identity and car theft, burglary and other felony charges. The Denver District Attorney’s Office said...
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Glass Pieces Stolen From Denver Botanic Gardens ‘Chihuly’ Exhibit
DENVER (CBS4) – Officials with the Denver Botanic Gardens say they are baffled by the theft of several glass pieces from an art installation that’s part of their popular “Chihuly” exhibit. On the...
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Victim In 1 Of 3 Home Invasions Says Man Threatened To Shoot Her
AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – Police in Aurora have a man in custody who is accused of breaking into three homes. The break-ins took place on Monday night, and in two cases the homeowners were attacked....
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Arrest Warrant Issued For Self-Proclaimed Psychic
DENVER (CBS4) – The search for a self-proclaimed psychic from the Denver area. Adam Marks stole thousands of dollars from his victim and then didn’t show up for his sentencing in court on Thursday....
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Shoe Thief Wanted After Assaulting Store Staff
DENVER (CBS4)- Police in Denver are asking for help identifying a man who robbed a shoe store and then assaulted employees as he tried to run away. The suspect walked into the Famous Footwear store...
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Broncos’ Boyett Arrested, Asked Police To Call John Elway
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. (CBS4/AP) - A Broncos practice squad player threw a shovel at a cab driver, investigators said, and then tried to hide from police under a bed of mulch early Wednesday morning...
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AR-15 Rifles Stolen From Fort Collins Squad Cars
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (CBS4) – Thieves stole semi-automatic rifles from two marked patrol cars in Fort Collins on Thursday night. Police in Fort Collins are searching for two AR-15 rifles that were taken...
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Veteran Fears For His Safety After Getting Attacked
AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – A veteran who lives in Aurora and uses a wheelchair says he’s worried after he was attacked in his home by a robber. That’s what Lee Pekish assumes happens, at least. Aurora...
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Man Gets Probation For Stealing From Elderly
GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — A 57-year-old man has been sentenced to five years of probation for his role in stealing more than $100,000 from his wife’s elderly parents. The Jefferson County District...
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Man Charged In Rental Scam After July Indictment On Similar Allegations
DENVER (CBS4)- A man indicted earlier this year for racketeering and money laundering has been arrested and charged in connection with a new scam. Andres Torres, 46, has been charged with theft and...
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Software Company Execs Charged With Fraud, Theft
DENVER (AP) – Two executives at a Greenwood Village-based company are facing multiple charges for allegedly claiming their predictive software takes the risk out of trading stocks. Colorado Securities...
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Man Hoping To Avoid Holiday Package Thieves Stays Home From Work
HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (CBS4) – A Highlands Ranch man says he is taking extreme measures to deter thieves who have been stealing packages outside homes during the holiday season. In order to prevent...
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Police Search For Thief Who Stole Guns, Ammo From Denver Deputy’s Car
DENVER (CBS4) – Police in Denver say a thief broke into a Denver sheriff deputy’s vehicle and stole firearms and ammunition. The theft is believed to have happened late Tuesday night or early Wednesday...
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Couple Loses Video Of Baby’s Birth When Smartphone Gets Stolen
DENVER (CBS4) – There are a lot of different options for consumers who want to make sure precious family photos and videos don’t get lost, and Denverite Jessica Pinkoczi can assure you it’s worth the...
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Former Denver Sheriff’s Officer Sentenced For Stealing Tax Software In Dog...
DENVER (CBS4) - A former high-ranking Denver sheriff’s officer who stole tax software and sold it online was sentenced to two months in jail and four years of probation on Tuesday. Michael Than, 47,...
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Aurora Police Search For 7-Eleven Robbers
AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – Police in Aurora are searching for two men who are accused of robbing three 7-Eleven stores last month. The robberies all took place early in the morning at the following...
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Grand Jury Indicts Man Accused Of Stealing, Victims Thought They Were Investors
DENVER (CBS4)- A Denver Grand Jury has indicted a man accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from at least two victims who thought they were just loaning money. Jon Urbana has been charged by...
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Grand Jury: Phony Tow Company Took Cars, Didn’t Return Them
DENVER (CBS4) - A Denver grand jury has indicted a former NFL player and two others for allegedly stealing cars by posing as a towing company. Ostell Shawn Miles has been charged with violating the...
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CEO Of Summit County Real Estate Group Pleads Guilty To Theft
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (AP) – The Summit County district attorney says a woman has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $400,000 from a local real estate agents’ association she had led for nearly two...
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Former CEO Of Summit County Real Estate Group Gets Prison Time For Embezzlement
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (AP/CBS4) – The Summit County district attorney says a woman who pleaded guilty to stealing more than $400,000 from a local real estate agents’ association she had led for nearly...
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Deputies Want Help Identifying Pair Accused Of Theft At Red Rocks
MORRISON, Colo. (CBS4) – Deputies are trying to track down the suspects who broke into a car at Red Rocks. Police say the thieves got away with a purse, some credit cards, a watch and an iPad. (credit:...
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Thief Steals Recently Deceased Vet’s Motorcycle Before Special Ride
DENVER (CBS4) – A widow is making a public plea to anyone who might be able to help her find her late husband’s prized motorcycle to come forward. Veteran Dale Hatcher died a year ago. On Saturday...
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Thieves Storm Into Pawn Shop, Make Off With Weapons, Jewelry
DENVER (CBS4) – Federal investigators are working with authorities in in Adams County in the hunt for the thieves who stormed into a business and got away with 14 handguns. The crime happened on July...
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Widow Of Vet Makes Plea To Get Stolen Motorcycle Back: ‘Have A Heart’
DENVER (CBS4) – A widow is offering a $5,000 reward to whomever can help her track down her late husband’s motorcycle. The motorcycle was stolen Saturday, the morning before veteran Dale Hatcher’s...
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Family Moves Into Home, Learn It’s A Scam ‘Gave Her All Our Money’
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. (CBS4)– Francie Nelson was excited about moving into her new Wheat Ridge home. She found the house listed on Craigslist for $1,800 a month. She signed a lease, got the keys and moved...
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Dirty Shorts Lead To Burglary Charges
DENVER (CBS4)– DNA linked investigators to a burglary suspect after he left behind a pair of shorts with fecal matter inside. Denver’s District Attorney has formally charged a man in connection with...
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Boulder Psychic Accused Of Scamming $200,000 From Lacoste Family
By Lauren DiSpirito BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4)– A Boulder psychic is accused of scamming a member of the Lacoste clothing family out of $200,000. According to the arrest affidavit for Becky Ann Lee of...
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Suspect Targets Convenience Store Donation Jars Across South Metro
By Lauren DiSpirito DENVER (CBS4) – Investigators have released surveillance images of a man they say is stealing Feed America donation jars from convenience stores in Douglas County. According to...
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Provolone Pirate Targets Pueblo Pizza Shop
PUEBLO, Colo. (CBS4) – The owners of a Pueblo pizza shop say a thief is stealing a very important ingredient — cheese. After the first break-in at Do Drop Inn several weeks ago, co-owner Hoss Kashani...
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Rash Of Stolen Shopping Carts Prompts Store To Issue Notice
By Rick Sallinger DENVER (CBS4) – Owners of a Denver hardware store have posted a notice on the internet asking neighbors for help finding stolen shopping carts. (credit: CBS) It may sound like a small...
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Holiday Crime Wave Hits Douglas County
By Tom Mustin HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (CBS4) – The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking residents to be vigilant after a series of vehicle and home break-ins. Deputies say roving gangs of crooks...
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Police Search For Man & Woman Seen Walking Out With Stolen Purses
WESTMINSTER, Colo. (CBS4) – Westminster police need your help finding a pair of accused shoplifters. Investigators say a male and a female were seen on surveillance video inside a Marshall’s store....
View ArticleNashville Mayor Resigns After Affair, Pleads Guilty to Theft
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville Mayor Megan Barry resigned Tuesday and pleaded guilty to a felony theft charge, a month after the rising Democratic star admitted to an affair with her bodyguard....
View ArticleThieves Targeting Visitors To The Denver Zoo
DENVER (CBS4) – Thieves have recently been targeting visitors to the Denver Zoo by breaking into cars and grabbing what they can. The break-ins didn’t happen where the cars are parked out in the open...
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