Resisting Arrest is a very easily charged crime in Fort Collins and Loveland, Colorado. Seriously, look at the Larimer County booking reports and you will usually see this crime charged at least once a day. That’s usually because if you don’t completely agree with what the officer’s are doing, you will face Resisting Arrest charges. Let’s take a closer look Continue Reading
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Loveland Interference with Staff, Faculty, or Students of Educational Institutions Lawyer Threats Against a School
Interference with Staff, Faculty or Students of a School is a serious criminal charge in Loveland and Fort Collins. Authorities take any potential threats against a school or anyone inside a school very seriously. A former student of a Colorado high school was recently reported that he intended to come to the school with a bomb and guns. The school Continue Reading
Loveland Juvenile Criminal Mischief Attorney Spray Painting Leads to Felony Charges
A juvenile can be charged with almost any crime that an adult can be charged with in Loveland and Fort Collins. Criminal Mischief is one of those charges. Often, kids will get into situations where they are bored or just deciding to be destructive and that destruction can have serious consequences. Whether a minor goes into a house under construction Continue Reading
Fort Collins Identity Theft Lawyer Stolen Ballot Arrests Made in Colorado
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, Identity Theft is charged when a person uses someone else’s name on an official document. Two women were recently arrested and charged with many counts of Identity Theft after it was discovered they had stolen ballots and falsely completed them. According to the report, during a signature verification, it was reported that those contacted Continue Reading
Obstructing a Firefighter Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado Don’t Fight My Fire!
Obstructing a Firefighter (or Peace Officer) is charged in Fort Collins and Loveland when a person is accused of trying to stop one of these government employees from performing their job. We often hear stories about people getting charged with this crime while dealing with law enforcement, but this story is a little different. According to the report, a man Continue Reading
Larimer County Menacing Defense Lawyer Officer Charged for Road Rage Menacing
Menacing charges in Fort Collins and Larimer County are often related to road rage incidents. One party makes a bad move by cutting off another and things get heated. That seems to be what happened with an off-duty officer and another driver. According to the report, one man didn’t like the off-duty officer’s actions while pulling on to the highway Continue Reading
Burglary Defense Attorney in Fort Collins Burglary Ring in Colorado Targeting Asian Households
In Fort Collins and Loveland, Burglary is charged when a person is accused of unlawfully entering somewhere to commit another crime, usually Theft. Recently, a Colorado detective labeled a Burglary spree as an ‘epidemic,’ as Asian households across the state are being targeted – broken into and stolen from. It was reported that generally, these homes have a lot of Continue Reading
Larimer County Felony DUI Attorney Three Strikes and It’s a Felony
Driving Under the Influence is generally a misdemeanor offense in Fort Collins and Larimer County. However, with each DUI or DWAI conviction, the penalties increase and a fourth DUI or DWAI is charged as a felony. Let’s take a look at how the penalties increase with each alcohol related driving offense. Loveland Felony DUI Defense Lawyer: What is Driving Under Continue Reading
Fort Collins Drug Defense Attorney Two Arrested with 60 Pounds of Meth
Having any controlled substance / drug, like meth, in your possession will likely result in a Drug Possession charge in Fort Collins and Larimer County. However, when the quantities of the drugs are over certain limits, then the assumption is that there is an Intent to Distribute. A couple was recently pulled over for a traffic matter, but ended up Continue Reading
Loveland Arson Attorney Man Charged for Starting Wildfire and Pretending to Be Law Enforcement
Arson is charged in Fort Collins and Loveland when person is accused of being the reason something has caught fire. There are four degrees of Arson that can be charged in Colorado. The intent and the type of property that is damaged by the fire will determine what level of Arson is charged. Recently, Colorado dealt with some serious wildfires Continue Reading