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Florence police affidavit: Man gave officers false information about shooting

In an affidavit penned by Florence police detective Alex Wold, the circumstances of the April 19 shooting have come to light. According to an arrest affidavit, Justin Michael Smith, 32, of Englewood has been issued a no-bond arrest warrant. Smith faces the following charges: first-degree assault two counts of menacing reckless endangerment unlawfully carrying a concealed weapon According to the...

Justin Michael Smith. (Photo courtesy of the Florence Police Department/Special to the Daily Record)

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Four Cañon City teenagers arrested on suspicion of possession of illegal weapons, trespass, theft

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Cañon City Police: Man arrested on suspicion of trespass, menacing by the use of a deadly weapon

Incident Report April 11-17 Forest Ave and 7th St, Cecilia Orta-Kevilus, 34, of Salida, was arrested for Unlawful Possession of a Schedule One or Two Amphetamine, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Drove under Restraint, Failed to Stop as Required and Operated...

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Neighbors: Longtime volunteer with the Cañon City Fire Department has given much to his community

Public service requires a unique set of personality characteristics, including bravery, honesty, and determination and, although Bob Linam has those qualities in excess, he didn't exactly grow up thinking he would make such a difference in his hometown. Born and...