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Body found in Fountain Monday evening, cause of death under investigation

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FOUNTAIN — A body was found Monday evening, according to the Fountain Police Department. It happened around 6:45 p.m. in the 8000 block of Squirrel Creek Road, which is located east of Jimmy Camp Disc Golf.

Fountain Police say they received a call for a deceased person, and they found the body when they arrived on scene. The person's identity will be released at a later time by the El Paso County Coroner's Office.

At this time, it is unclear if the person's death is suspicious.

If you have any information regarding this incident, you are asked to email Detective Sauter at rsauter@fountainpd.com. If you want to remain anonymous, you can call the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at (719)634-7867.

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Two 14-year-olds arrested for a string of smash-and-grab burglaries in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs Police (CSPD) have arrested two 14-year-old boys who they say are connected to several recent smash-and-grab burglaries. The teens were taken into custody on November 8 and are being held in the Zebulon Pike Youth Services Center.

Two arrests have been made in connection to smash-and-grabs across Colorado Springs

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