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Cleo Westin

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
118
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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Cleo Westin

    Man arrested day after allegedly shooting at Avondale neighbors (opens the original)

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    Pueblo County sheriff’s deputies took Justin Solberg, 40, of Avondale, into custody on Thursday after he allegedly shot at his neighbors on Wednesday, according to a news release from the agency. The situation prompted the Sheriff’s Office to issue a shelter-in-place order near the shooting as they attempted to apprehend him, but it concluded after about four hours with no arrests. Deputies later spotted Solberg driving in northwest Pueblo, where he fled a traffic stop, according to the release.

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Cleo Westin

    El Paso County Sheriff’s Office ends Flock contract (opens the original)

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    The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday that it will discontinue using its nearly two dozen license plate readers effective immediately. The Sheriff’s Office sent Flock a notice of non-renewal for their contract and requested the company collect the cameras. Sheriff Joseph “Joe” Roybal made the decision because of “concerns about the future of the Flock Safety program” and anticipated legislation. “We have the tools, training, and experience to locate and apprehend criminals with

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Cleo Westin

    Shelter-in-place issued near Avondale amid search for suspect (opens the original)

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    A search for a suspect in the Avondale area who is possibly armed prompted the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office to issue a shelter-in-place order Wednesday. Deputies issued the order at about 11:50 a.m. for residents near the 200 block of U.S. 50 in the unincorporated town, where law enforcement is encouraging people to stay inside and away from doors and windows. The Sheriff’s Office will provide updates as the situation unfolds, the agency posted on social media. It is unclear who the suspect is

  4. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Cleo Westin

    10-year-old reported missing in wooded area in Colorado Springs (opens the original)

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    Colorado Springs police issued a community notification that Dezmond Nichols, 10, was reported missing after he was last seen around 5 p.m. in the 0 block of Scott Street, the department posted on social media. The area is described as “heavily wooded” and is a few hundred feet northwest of The Broadmoor. Dezmond is 4-foot-11, 75 pounds and has brown eyes and short hair. Police posted that he was last wearing a blue long-sleeve shirt, red plaid pajama pants and Minecraft shoes similar to Crocs.

  5. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Cleo Westin

    Former Palmer Ridge High coach accused of assaulting student at school (opens the original)

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    The arrest affidavit for a former Palmer Ridge High wrestling coach accuses him of repeatedly inappropriately touching a student. Michael Vassar, 37, was arrested on suspicion of one count of sexual assault on a child after the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office received a tip in May with three listed victims. He is accused of inappropriately touching at least one student-athlete on the school’s wrestling mats repeatedly and is also accused of staying with students on his team in their hotel rooms

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