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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Crime

The Colorado weed industry takes several precautions to ensure worker safety. (Jamie Rankin | Collegian)

Investigation targets Chinese black market marijuana trafficking

Noah Pasley December 3, 2019

The Northern Colorado Drug Task Force finished a three-month long investigation Nov. 20 with the purpose of dismantling a Chinese black market marijuana trafficking organization, according to a Dec. 3...

The Larimer County Sheriff's Office arrested Daniel Fleishman on charges of sexual exploitation of a child Nov. 15. Photo courtesy of Larimer County Sheriff's Office

Former local teacher arrested on child sexual assault allegations

Serena Bettis November 19, 2019

The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office arrested Fort Collins resident Daniel Gerschitz Fleishman Nov. 15 under accusations of sexual exploitation of a child.  According to a Nov. 19 press release, the...

A police car sits outside of the Fort Collins Fitness Festival on Sept. 21st. (Megan McGregor | Collegian)

Lopez Elementary student killed in car collision

Serena Bettis November 6, 2019

A 23-year-old man in a Hyundai Santa Fe hit and killed a Lopez Elementary School student this morning, according to a press release published by Fort Collins Police Services.  The FCPS Collision Reconstruction...

Booking photo of Jennifer Katalinich courtesy of the Larimer County Sheriff's Office, Nov. 5, 2019.

Arrest made in 23-year-old ‘Baby Faith’ case

Ceci Taylor November 5, 2019

A 1996 Fort Collins cold case, in which a baby was found dumped in Horsetooth Reservoir in Larimer County, resurfaced over the past year and recently led to the arrest of 42-year-old Jennifer (Tjornehoj)...

Collegian file photo

Kind Creations sees attempted burglary Monday night

Ravyn Cullor October 7, 2019

The Kind Creations smoke shop had multiple windows broken during an attempted burglary Monday night, according to Fort Collins Police Services and the shop's owner.  The attempted burglary happened around...

Fort Collins police officers arrested Tanner Cook on charges of sexual assault and burglary Sept. 7.
(Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

Suspect arrested for sexually assaulting sleeping woman

Serena Bettis September 18, 2019

A Fort Collins woman contacted police at 2:07 a.m. Sept. 7 and reported that an unknown man broke into her residence in the 600-block of Balsam Lane and sexually assaulted her, according to a Sept. 16...

Five of 10 individuals arrested in efforts related to Operation Malverde. (Photo Courtesy of Larimer County Sheriff's Office)

Task force dismantles drug trafficking organization

Serena Bettis September 16, 2019

The Northern Colorado Drug Task Force seized multiple pounds of illegal drugs, weapons and cash while executing search warrants on Tuesday, Sept. 10 as a result of an eight-month-long investigation, named...

Collegian file photo

Fort Collins burglary suspect apprehended by SWAT, K9 unit

Samantha Ye September 15, 2019

A Wellington man was arrested by the Larimer County Sheriff's Office Saturday after allegedly punching vehicles and breaking into a south Fort Collins home. The suspect was identified as Brandon Oeller,...

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Female suspect drives car through residence

Samantha Ye August 28, 2019

A woman with multiple outstanding felony warrants drove a pickup truck into a residential home while fleeing from authorities, injuring one person Tuesday night.  According to an Aug. 28 media release...

James Morsbach was arrested this May in connection to a series of peeping Tom incidents. Police have now linked him to a 2018 sexual assault. (Booking photo courtesy of Larimer County Sheriff's Office)

Peeping Tom suspect linked to unsolved 2018 sexual assault

Samantha Ye August 8, 2019

New evidence has linked an unsolved sexual assault from May 2018 to a man already arrested on multiple charges from window peeping incidents. James Morsbach, age 38, was arrested in May after Fort Collins...

CSU police cars parked behind the CSU police department building, in front of the Scott Engineering building. 
(Anna von Pechmann | Collegian)

CSU police searching for man who threatened children with knife

Samantha Ye July 26, 2019

A man displayed a folded knife to children and threatened to harm them on Friday morning, according to alerts sent out by the Colorado State University Public Safety Team.  The incident occurred Friday...

Collegian file photo

Two robberies by two groups of suspects reported near campus early Sunday

Ravyn Cullor July 21, 2019

Two robberies committed by two different groups of suspects were reported near campus around 2:30 a.m. Sunday morning, according to the Colorado State University Public Safety Team. The first robbery...

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