In Fort Collins and Larimer County, crimes are punished more harshly if the alleged victim is considered at-risk. In a recent Elbert County case, a satellite TV technician was charged with Assault Against an At-Risk Adult after giving a customer a hug as he was leaving her house. You read that right – assault charges stemming from a hug. According Continue Reading
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Fort Collins Inciting a Riot Attorney 10 Teens Charged After a Planned Food Fight
Inciting a Riot is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person gets at least 5 people to participate in a riot. Ten teenagers were recently arrested and charged with this crime after a planned food fight at school got way out of hand. According to the report, the high school teens had planned the food fight via Continue Reading
Defense Attorneys for Colorado College Student University Consequences When CSU Students are Charged with a Crime in Fort Collins
As a Colorado State University (CSU) student, you may think that being charged with a crime means you will only have to deal with the Larimer County courts, but you would be wrong. Sure, it seems understandable if the alleged crime occurs on campus or at a university sanctioned event that the university would get involved, but it extends well Continue Reading
Fort Collins Eavesdropping Attorney Is Alexa Eavesdropping on You?
Listening in on a conversation that you have no business listening to is charged as Eavesdropping in Fort Collins and Larimer County. It was recently reported that Amazon is listening to you through your Alexa is order to improve the programming. According to the report, thousands of workers listen to upwards of 1,000 audio clips per shift – and they Continue Reading
Fort Collins Tampering with a Deceased Human Body Attorney Pair Charged with Abandoning Body
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, there are a few crimes related to deceased human bodies including: Tampering with a Deceased Human Body and Abuse of a Corpse. The first is a serious felony and the other is a misdemeanor. A couple are facing the more serious charge for moving and abandoning a man’s body after he fatally overdosed. It Continue Reading
Larimer County Theft Lawyer Using Burglary to Cover Up Theft?
Theft is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person takes something from another with the intention of never giving it back. A man is likely facing Theft charges, and possibly False Reporting, after he claimed to be the victim of Burglary. According to the report, the man had called 911 to report that someone was in his Continue Reading
Larimer County Trespassing Attorney Former Broncos Player Pleads Guilty to Second Degree Trespass
Second Degree Criminal Trespass is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person enters or remains on someone else’s enclosed property without permission. You may remember that not too long ago I wrote a blog about a Bronco’s player who was charged with First Degree Criminal Trespass after entering into a home and sitting on the couch – Continue Reading
Larimer County Third Degree Assault Attorney Man Accused of Assaulting Pregnant Woman
Third Degree Assault is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County is charged when a person is accused of causing bodily injury to another. A TV news anchor was recently charged with this crime after a pregnant woman reported she was assaulted in his home. According to the report, the woman had called the police and when they arrived at Continue Reading
Larimer County Road Rage Menacing Attorney Off-Duty Trooper Points Gun at Driving Couple
Flashing a gun at someone and putting them in fear of serious bodily injury is charged as Menacing in Fort Collins and Larimer County. An off duty state trooper is facing these types of charges after a road rage incident. According to the report, a couple reported that they were driving on the outer lane of the freeway, when the Continue Reading
Fort Collins Choking Second Degree Assault Attorney Save the Carols for Christmas
Second Degree Assault – Choking is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person puts their hands on someone’s neck and impedes their breathing. A passenger was recently charged with this felony crime after he choked his driver for singing Christmas carols. Now, I get that it’s not a common time of year for singing carols, but that Continue Reading