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Blotter: Teen reaches for knife, gets arrested
Contributed by: Joseph Kirchmer/YourHub.com on 5/6/2008

YourHub.com collected these reports from area police and sheriff agencies. All parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Castle Rock Police

TENT STOLEN FROM MALL
An employee at Coleman, 5050 Factory Shops Blvd. #845,reported that a teenage boy stole a tent from the store at approximately 4:33 p.m. April 23. The employee stated the juvenile ran out of the store with the tent without paying and jumped into a white Nissan Pathfinder. The car then sped away toward U.S. 85. The employee could not get a license plate number.

MAN CAUGHT STEALING SHOES
A 20-year-old Colorado Springs man was issued a summons for theft April 23 after he was caught stealing shoes from a store at The Outlets at Castle Rock. The man was detained by mall security at 1:29 p.m. for allegedly trying on a pair of shoes at Zumiez and leaving the store without paying for them. The shoes were estimated at $49.99.

TARGET EMPLOYEE CAUGHT STEALING
A 42-year-old sales manager at Target, 5010 Founders Parkway, was issued a summons for theft April 23 after he was allegedly caught stealing from the store. A security guard at the store told police he had video surveillance that showed the man stealing nearly $300 worth of various items from the store. The man was later notified his employment with the store had been terminated.

GAS THEFT REPORTED
An employee at Loaf n' Jug, 4901 N. Castleton Drive, reported someone pumped $41.71 worth of gas and sped off without paying at approximately 11:58 p.m. April 24. The employee was unable to get a license plate number on the car.

Douglas County Sheriff's Office

FORT COLLINS MAN ARRESTED FOR LURING
A 27-year-old Fort Collins man was arrested April 29 after he attempted to lure what he believed were 13- and 14-year-old girls over the Internet. The man faces two counts of Internet luring of a child and 18 counts of Internet sexual exploitation of a child. The sheriff's office says the man started the online conversations in early March. Detectives arrested the man in Fort Morgan with the assistance of the Fort Morgan Police Department.

MORPHINE STOLEN FROM ANIMAL HOSPITAL
An employee at Animal Hospital Center, 5640 E. County Line Road, in Highlands Ranch reported someone stole five bottles of morphine sometime between April 4 and 30. The medicine was estimated at $53.65.

JUVENILE ARRESTED FOR OBSTRUCTION
A Castle Rock juvenile was arrested April 29 after he allegedly hesitated when asked by a deputy to put down a knife he was holding. A deputy reported he pulled over the juvenile at 11:45 p.m. near the intersection of South Parker Road and Lincoln Avenue for failing to use a turn signal while switching lanes. When the officer asked him if he had any weapons, the juvenile said yes. The deputy said he would get the weapon, but the teen reached for the knife in his pocket. The deputy pulled out his gun and the teen dropped the knife in his lap, but still acted as if he was going to grab it, so the deputy pulled him out of the car and handcuffed him.

MAN ARRESTED AT LODO'S
A 23-year-old Littleton man was arrested on suspicion of disorderly conduct at 12:17 a.m. April 27 after he allegedly got into a fight with the bouncers at Lodo's Bar and Grill. The man was being escorted out of the bar at 8545 S. Quebec St. bar after he had been kicked out when he suddenly pushed over a bouncer and attempted to run away. He was tracked down and detained until a deputy arrived and placed him under arrest.

PORT-A-POTTY SET ABLAZE
A port-a-potty in Fox Sparrow Park, 4728 Fox Sparrow Road, in Parker was set on fire at around 11:45 p.m. April 26. The fire was put out. The damage was estimated at $2,000.

WOMAN CAUGHT STEALING MEAT, CHEESE
A 61-year-old Castle Rock woman was issued a summons for theft April 26 after she was allegedly caught stealing several items from a grocery store. A security guard reported he caught the woman stealing at 12:20 a.m. from King Soopers, 7284 Lagae Road, in Castle Pines North. Among the items she stole: two packages of cheese, one package of turkey meat, one pound of hamburger and three avocados. The loss was estimated at $32.94.



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