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CRIME & SAFETY
Arrests in Cañon City for drugs and firearms possession
(CAÑON CITY, Colo.) — The Cañon City Police Department reported that on Friday, June 28, officers responded to the 1100 block of Monroe Avenue, near 11th Street, for a call about two suspicious individuals on bicycles loitering behind some houses, leading to arrests for narcotics and firearm possession. According to the police, the call came […]
Traffic stop leads CCPD to uncover stash of narcotics
(CAÑON CITY, Colo.) — The Cañon City Police Department (CCPD) arrested a 34-year-old woman in late May after finding multiple controlled substances in her vehicle during a traffic stop. According to CCPD, on Sunday night, May 26 an officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle at 9th and Whipple Ave in Cañon City. The […]
Prosecutors offer plea deals to funeral home owners accused of improperly storing 190 bodies
PENROSE, Colo — Prosecutors in southern Colorado have offered a plea deal to a couple accused of improperly storing 190 bodies in their Penrose funeral home, according to an email sent to victims. In the email obtained by 9NEWS Investigates, prosecutors told victims that plea offers have been extended...
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