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Police: Woman Named Crystal Methvin Arrested For Having Crystal Meth
ST. AUGUSTINE, FL (CBS Local) – A Florida woman’s name made for an interesting police report in St. Augustine, particularly since it happened to match the crime she’s accused of committing. Crystal...
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113 Pounds Of Meth Taken Off The Streets Thanks To Sheriff’s K9
By Danielle Chavira ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – A police K9 helped take 113 pounds of methamphetamine off the streets in Adams County on Saturday. Adams County Sheriff’s deputies stand next to 113...
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Mom Charged After Death Of Baby Blamed On Drugs In Her Breast Milk
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A Bucks County woman is facing charges after authorities say her 11-week-old baby died from a lethal combination of drugs transmitted through her breast milk. The investigation...
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Couple Arrested After Toddler Ingests Meth, Fentanyl And Oxycodone
PHOENIX (CNN/KPHO/KTVK) — A mother and her boyfriend have been arrested after their toddler son ingested fentanyl, methamphetamine, amphetamine, Oxycodone and opiates. The toddler also suffered burns,...
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Haven Helps Pregnant Women And Moms Fighting Addiction
By Jeff Todd WELD COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) — It’s heralded as a unique kind of treatment center, but for women and their children who make it through the Haven, it’s a life-changing experience. “When I...
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Kansas Man Caught With Over 14 Pounds Of Meth In Colorado
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) — A Jefferson County jury deliberated only 40 minutes before finding Kansas resident Jose Chavez-Tellez guilty of being in possession of over 14 pounds of...
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Deputy Who Smuggled Meth Into Jail In Mashed Potatoes Sentenced
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) – A former El Paso County sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to six years in prison for smuggling methamphetamine into jail by having it hidden in food. Steven D’Agostino...
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Suspect Arrested, Accused Of Supplying Pot-Laced Meth To Students
TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– A man in Teller County is facing multiple felony charges for allegedly supplying students with marijuana laced with methamphetamine. John Bruce Fifield, Jr. was arrested on...
View ArticleMother Forgives Son Who Brutally Beat Her After He Dies In Custody
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (CBS Local) — A South Dakota woman says faith is helping her cope with unimaginable grief and sorrow. Kay Odle, 68, is mourning the death of her son, who nearly beat her to death on...
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Battle Over Meth House In Loveland Ends With Demolition
LOVELAND, Colo. (CBS4)– A six-year battle over a home in Loveland ended in a pile of rubble. Larimer County authorities demolished a house, a garage and at least one RV on Tuesday. (credit: CBS) The...
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Meth House Demolished, 19 People Removed & Owner Arrested
LOVELAND, Colo. (CBS4) – Larimer County authorities demolished a suspected meth house, a garage and at least one RV on Tuesday. The home at 860 4th Street is now a vacant lot in Loveland. (credit:...
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Meth Dealer Will Be Deported To Mexico After 22-Year Prison Sentence
GREELEY, Colo. (CBS4) — A drug dealer who “flooded northern Colorado with meth” will be deported to Mexico — after serving up to 22 years in prison here. Luis Castro, 32, was sentenced to 22 years in...
View ArticleSouthern Colorado Sees Meth Overdoses Surpass Heroin, Opioid Overdoses
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (AP) – The number of people who died because of methamphetamine is up in southern Colorado, mirroring a statewide trend. The Pueblo Chieftain reports that 16 people in Pueblo...
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20 People Arrested, 30 Guns Seized In Drug Raids In Northern Colorado
LONGMONT, Colo. (CBS4) — Twenty people were arrested Monday in an operation involving Longmont police, the DEA and the ATF. Investigators say they seized large quantities of methamphetamine, fentanyl...
View Article‘Who Steals A Cheese Grater?’: Meth Use Blamed For Strange Crime Spree
TURKEY CREEK, Ky. (CBS Local) – A Floyd County, Kentucky man is blaming a spike in local drug use for an odd burglary his own cousin allegedly carried out at his home. “Who steals a cheese grater?”...
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Potential Buyers Must Wear Hazmat Suit To Tour Home For Sale In Denver
DENVER (CBS4)– Realtors say potential buyers had to wear a hazmat suit to tour a home for sale in Denver. That’s because the townhome is contaminated with methamphetamine. (credit: CBS) At first...
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Littleton Family Unknowingly Buys House Contaminated With Meth, Home Is...
LITTLETON, Colo. (CBS4) – The Herrera family is struggling after unknowingly buying a house contaminated with methamphetamines, saying they never thought their dream home would have to be condemned due...
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Angelina Maestas, Member Of Drug Trafficking Operation, Also Sentenced For...
DENVER (CBS4) – Angelina Maestas of Montrose was sentenced Wednesday to more than 13 years in federal prison. She and a dozen others were indicted in January for trafficking methamphetamine and heroin...
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‘Homeless Mike’ Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman Goes Undercover To Live On The...
AURORA, Colo. (CBS4)– Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman added a new title to his resume last week — Homeless Mike. The Marine Corps veteran and former state treasurer, secretary of state and congressman, went...
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Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman Calls For Major Changes In Homeless Policies After...
AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman has a new understanding of what he says is driving the growing number of homeless in Aurora and Denver after he went undercover and became one of them....
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Drug Bust: 20 Pounds Of Meth ‘Taken Off The Streets’ In Adams County,...
WESTMINSTER, Colo. (CBS4) – Police in Adams County on Friday announced that a drug bust this month netted 20 pounds of methamphetamine and a 22-year-old man is under arrest and facing charges. Fernando...
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Meth, Fentanyl And Cash Seized During Traffic Stop In Adams County
ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) — Deputies conducting a routine traffic stop in Adams County took one person into custody after finding methamphetamine, fentanyl, and stacks of cash in the car. (credit:...
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Mother Stephanie Alvarado Sentenced After Daughter Dies From Drinking Water...
(CBS4) – A woman from Rifle will spend 32 years in prison for the death of her 5-year-old daughter. Stephanie Alvarado was sentenced for the 2019 crime on Friday, according to the The Daily Sentinel in...
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‘Never Had A Cop Do That With Me Before’; Woman Says Aurora Officer Josiah...
AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – Angela Bay, 34, an admitted methamphetamine user, said she was “shocked” in March when Aurora police officer Josiah Coe allegedly gave her methamphetamine and a pipe to smoke it...
View ArticlePolice: Owner Of Fort Collins Home Was Unaware Of Renter’s Illegal Drug...
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (CBS4) – Police in Fort Collins are encouraging the owners of homes that are being rented out to help them in the effort to prevent any illegal drug activity from taking place...
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Northern Colorado Drug Task Force Dismantles Fentanyl, Meth Trafficking Ring,...
LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– The Northern Colorado Drug Task Force has dismantled a drug trafficking organization. Ten suspects were arrested with dozens more in custody with possible links to the...
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Unexpected Evidence: Pueblo Inmate Poops Out Heroin He Swallowed Before His...
PUEBLO, Colo. (CBS4) – An inmate at the Pueblo County Jail is facing additional felony drug charges after deputies discovered an 14.8-gram chunk of heroin that the inmate unsuccessfully tried to keep...
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Greeley Police: Mom Caroline Harder Arrested With Meth After 2 Young Kids...
GREELEY, Colo. (CBS4) — A Greeley mother faces child abuse charges after her 3-year-old and 5-year-old children were found walking alone at 2:30 a.m. Police say Caroline Harder, 32, was under the...
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‘Evaded A Pretty Serious Situation’: Denver Leaders Reassure Public Is Safe...
DENVER (CBS4) – Denver leaders including Mayor Michael Hancock and Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen spoke with journalists on Sunday afternoon after what police describe as a “suspicious occurrence” near...
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3 Men Arrested In Denver’s Maven Hotel Now Face Federal Charges
DENVER (CBS4) – Three of the four people arrested at the Maven Hotel on Wazee Street in downtown Denver a week ago now face federal charges. There’s still no connection mentioned with the MLB All-Star...
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116 Violent Criminals Arrested In Multi-Agency ‘Operation Restore’ In Aurora
AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – For two weeks, Aurora police along with federal and state law enforcement went after the worst of the worst of the wanted. The goal of Operation Restore was to find violent...
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San Miguel County Sheriff Warns Hikers After Deputies Find Dozens Of Weapons...
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – The San Miguel County Sheriff’s Office is warning hikers near Telluride about an armed man illegally camping near a popular hiking trail. They say the man is set up on...
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Eagle County Detectives Make Major Drug Bust Involving Coke, Meth And Magic...
EAGLE, Colo. (CBS4) – Detectives pulled off a major drug bust in the Eagle Vail area, arresting Matthew DeAngelo at a home. Detectives with the Gore Range Narcotics Interdiction Team made the bust...
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Group Calling Themselves ‘Sopranos’ Indicted For Major Denver Theft Ring
DENVER (CBS4) – A Denver grand jury indicted a group of 11 men and women on 91 criminal counts related to organized crime. The group, which self-identifies as “the Sopranos,” is accused of running a...
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Tips Led To The Arrest Of Jose Hernandez, Suspected Northwest Denver Drug Dealer
DENVER (CBS4) – Denver police say tips led to the arrest of a 42-year-old suspected drug dealer in northwest Denver. They arrested Jose Hernandez last month, and he now faces 30 counts including...
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Aurora Woman Who Was ‘Kingpin’ Of Drug Running Operation Sentenced To Prison
DENVER (CBS4) – An Aurora woman who created a drug-running operation which transported methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin from sources in Mexico into California and ultimately to Colorado’s...
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Big Denver Drug Bust: Dealer Allegedly Had Nearly 10,000 Fentanyl Pills, 179...
DENVER (CBS4) – Denver police announced on Friday that they found a large supply of various illegal drugs at two homes in the Denver metro area and arrested a 59-year-old man who was allegedly planning...
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Arthur Mills Released On Bond After Arrest For Possession Of 8,000 Fentanyl...
DENVER (CBS4) – The man accused in an investigation where Denver police uncovered a large supply of various illegal drugs at two homes in the Denver metro area has been released from custody. Arthur...
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Former Aurora Police Officer Josiah Coe Acquitted Of Distributing Meth
AURORA, Colo. (CBS4)– A former Aurora police officer has been found not guilty of distributing meth. Josiah Coe was facing charges with a felony for allegedly giving a woman meth and a pipe in March...
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K9 In Eagle County Helps Find 30 Pounds Of Meth Inside Truck
By Danielle Chavira AVON, Colo. (CBS4) – Authorities in Eagle County seized 30 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop on May 25. The Eagle County Sheriff’s Office and the Vail Police...
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Ryan Montoya Receives Maximum Sentence After Pleading Guilty To Hitting And...
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) – A man described as a drug addict was given the maximum 8 year sentence Tuesday after pleading guilty to vehicular homicide in a highly publicized death of a well-known cyclist....
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