CRIME & SAFETY
In closing arguments of Christian Glass homicide trial, prosecutors say Glass was ‘tortured’ by law enforcement while defense describes an armed man driving under the influence
Prosecutors on Thursday said they didn’t blame Christian Glass for refusing to get out of his own car in the last hour of his life. In closing arguments to a jury in Georgetown in the trial of Andrew Buen, the former sheriff’s deputy charged in the 22-year-old Boulder man’s homicide, Fifth Judicial District Attorney Heidi McCollum compared Glass to an animal in a cage, who was poked, prodded and tortured by law enforcement.
No one happy with Longmont nonprofit's $100K theft plea agreement
Both sides claimed partial defeat when Loveland arts educator Brittany Grim accepted a plea agreement in Larimer County District Court on Monday. Grim plead guilty to a Class 1 misdemeanor – misuse of a financial transaction device – ending a bitterly divisive case in which she faced two felony charges of stealing up to $100,000 from the Harrington Arts Alliance youth arts academy she cofounded in 2011. Grim was given...
Longmont police report: April 23, 2024
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CBI deactivates Senior Alert for missing man last seen in Thornton
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation deactivated a Senior Alert for a missing man last seen in Thornton after he was found safe. He was last seen in the area of 120th Avenue and Colorado Boulevard.
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