Manitou Springs Police Department Emergency call 911, non-emergency call 719-390-5555.
Oct. 10
Manitou Springs Police officers arrested a transient with local misdemeanor warrants near westbound U.S. Highway 24 and 31st Street while performing Locate, Enforce, Eradicate and Prevent activities.
At 1522 hours in the 900 block of Manitou Avenue, MSPD contacted a person wanted on a local misdemeanor warrant.
In the 500 block of Manitou Avenue, officers attempted to stop a motorcycle rider who had previously fled officers at high speed. It had no license plate. The motorcycle nearly hit patrol cars before running a red light. Officers did not pursue out of concern for public safety.
Oct. 11
MSPD arrested a transient with local misdemeanor warrants while conducting LEEP operations at West Colorado Avenue and Ridge Road.
Officers stopped a vehicle in the 3500 block of West Colorado Avenue after seeing it had no registration. They contacted the driver and learned he had local felony and out-of-county misdemeanor warrants. He was taken into custody and booked into the El Paso County Criminal Justice Center.
Parking department personnel found a brown wallet in the Hiawatha Gardens parking lot and submitted it to MSPD.
Oct. 12
MSPD stopped a vehicle in the 200 block of Manitou Avenue. The driver had a local misdemeanor warrant, was taken into custody and booked into CJC.
Oct. 13
An officer stopped a vehicle in the 100 block of Crystal Park Road; the driver was found to have a felony warrant from Florida. The suspect was taken into custody and booked into CJC.
MSPD stopped a vehicle in the 100 block of Cañon Avenue and the driver was found to be under the influence of alcohol. The suspect was cited and taken home.
A report of possible domestic dispute in the 400 block of El Paso Boulevard was determined to be unfounded.
Oct. 14
Near Winter Street and Ruxton Avenue, officers contacted a man who had a warrant on charges of obstructing police. He was taken into custody and booked into CJC.
At 1800 hours, a Manitou Springs officer assisted Woodland Park Police in locating a stolen vehicle in the 500 block of Trestle Trail. The vehicle was recovered and released to the owner.
Oct. 15
MSPD responded to a non-injury vehicle-versus-deer accident on Highway 24. The damaged vehicle and its occupants were moved off the highway while providing information and waiting for a tow truck. The deer was not located.
Oct. 16
A vehicle with a defective headlight was stopped in the 200 block of Manitou Avenue. The driver was issued a summons for driving with a suspended license, expired registration and no proof of insurance, and was arrested on a local misdemeanor warrant. A passenger was arrested for three misdemeanor warrants and a felony warrant.
Officers responded to a minor traffic accident at Manitou Avenue and Beckers Lane. One driver was suspected of being under the influence of alcohol. After an on-scene investigation, a man was arrested for DUI.
MSPD was advised that a restraining order was being violated in the 200 block of Elk Path. When officers arrived, they arrested the man who had been barred from the address and booked him into CJC.
Oct. 17
At 1704 hours, MSPD responded to a hit-and-run accident reported in the 1100 block of Manitou Avenue, where a vehicle was damaged. Suspect information was obtained and is being investigated.