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
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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
Fort Collins Driving Under the Influence Attorney School Bus Driver Arrested for DUI
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, a person can be charged with Driving Under the Influence if it is determined they operated a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs. A school bus driver was arrested for DUI after she was reportedly driving the bus erratically. According to the report, the woman was all over the road and Continue Reading
Enticement of a Child Attorney in Fort Collins Colorado Man Involved in Police Sting
Enticement of a Child is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person invites a child into a place with the intent to have sexual contact with said child. A Colorado man was recently involved in a police sting that resulted in an arrest for Enticement of a Child. According to the report, the man had been Continue Reading
Larimer County Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification Attorney Man Charged for Photographing Women While Tanning
Taking photographs of someone’s intimate parts without their consent when the person is in a situation where they have a reasonable expectation of privacy is charged as Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification in Fort Collins and Larimer County. A man was charged with multiple counts of this crime after it was discovered he had photographed 41 women in various Continue Reading
Criminal Impersonation: The New False Reporting in Fort Collins?A Larimer County Criminal Defense Attorney Explains
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, it used to be that giving a false name to a Fort Collins police officer or Larimer County sheriff deputy was charged as False Reporting. However, we are seeing a new trend across the Colorado counties where instead of charging this misdemeanor crime, the felony Criminal Impersonation is charged. We have even seen cases Continue Reading
Fort Collins Prohibited Use of a Weapon Lawyer Accidental Shooting Could Result in Criminal Charges
Accidentally shooting a gun in Fort Collins and Larimer County, can still result in criminal charges like Prohibited Use of Weapons and Illegal Discharge of a Firearm. A father could be facing one of these charges after his party trick went very wrong. According to the report, the dad has been showing off his gun and spinning it on his Continue Reading
Fort Collins Domestic Violence Lawyer Pressing Charges in Colorado Criminal Cases
There is a mistaken belief is that a person can call the police to report a crime and then decide whether or not to press charges. This is not at all the case in Larimer, Boulder, and Grand County. When a crime is reported, the police take over the investigation and if they find evidence to support the allegation, they Continue Reading