Highway 34 was closed in Weld County early Wednesday morning after Colorado State Patrol troopers investigated a possible pipe bomb inside a vehicle during a traffic stop. Shortly after 6 a.m. the highway reopened and the 40-year-old driver was arrested for suspicion of DUI.
Following a series of weekend crashes involving Colorado State Patrol troopers, the state law enforcement agency is cautioning motorists to drive more carefully, particularly in slick, icy road conditions.
Though most people have seen “speed monitored by aircraft” signs dotting highways across Colorado, few know that the Colorado State Patrol actually issues hundreds of tickets each year based on aircraft speed monitoring.
Yes, Colorado State Patrol really does give tickets based on aircraft speed monitoring Read More »
Authorities believe a 32-year-old Thornton man saw a Colorado State Patrol trooper parked along a median as a “target of opportunity” before he slowed down and fired multiple rounds from a semi-automatic pistol at the trooper through his window, striking the trooper in his arm.
Video shows trooper being ‘ambushed’ while parked along highway, State Patrol chief says Read More »
The Colorado State Patrol will release body camera footage on Monday of a deadly shootout between a trooper and a gunman.
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Colorado State Patrol is increasing its efforts to promote safe driving and combat drunken driving.
Sergeant Patrick Rice with the Colorado State Patrol says although the state has made serious progress when it comes to detecting and enforcing driving under the influence of marijuana they still have a long way to go.
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A man has been found dead in a vehicle submerged in Horsetooth Reservoir, according to Colorado State Patrol.
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