Most states take the crime of burglary seriously. In Fort Collins, Colorado, law enforcement were led to crack a larger case when burglaries seemed to be linked to race. Deemed “Operation Daylight”, this investigation uncovered a string of burglary crimes that appeared to target Asian American business owners. When police dug deeper, they discovered a…
While many Coloradoans think robbery and burglary are the same offense, there are actually some significant differences between the two in the eyes of the law. Here’s what you need to know about robbery and burglary in Colorado, the difference between them, the charges that can result, and the penalties associated with a conviction. Two…
Burglary is a serious charge, and for good reason. This offense is a threat not only to the victim’s valuables but also to the victim’s safety should he or she be home at the time of the break-in. Burglary is always a felony charge in Colorado, with increasing levels of severity depending on aggravating factors.…
ATMs are literal cash machines that are generally left unattended, so it’s no surprise that they’re a tempting target for both break-ins and financial crimes such as ATM card fraud. However tempting it may seem to be, if you break into an ATM machine in Colorado, you could find yourself in serious legal trouble, facing…
