Fountain police arrested a man after a short chase Wednesday who they said had several active warrants.
At around 10 a.m. yesterday, detectives with Fountain police s Directed Investigation Team found 29-year-old Chad Williams, who was wanted in connection with several felony warrants, near the intersection between Hurley Drive and Fountain Mesa Road.
When officers tried to pull Williams over, he led them on a chase through the Cross Creek neighborhood, but police said they successfully pitted Williams vehicle at the dead end of Cross Creek Drive.
Police said Williams has been booked into the El Paso County Criminal Justice Center, and picked up felony eluding and drug possession charges as a result of the chase.
Teens struck, killed while crossing an intersection in Fountain
Late Saturday, two teenagers died after they were hit by a driver while crossing the road at Mesa Ridge Parkway and Fountain Mesa Road.
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Late Saturday, two teenagers died after they were hit by a driver while crossing the road at Mesa Ridge Parkway and Fountain Mesa Road. around 11 p.m.
According to police, the victims were in a crosswalk, but against a green light. One teen died at the scene, the other later died at the hospital.
The drive stayed at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
Gas line repair temporarily closes C & S Road in Foutain
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) Drivers are asked to avoid the area of eastbound C & S Road from Fountain Mesa to Link Road while crews work on fixing a gas line in the area.
According to the Fountain Police Department, the road is expected to be closed for the next five to six hours while Black Hills Energy works on the repair.
There is also no access to C & S Rd. from Silverglen or Legend of Oak in either direction.
No word on what caused the broken gas line, anyone with information is asked to call the El Paso County Sheriff s Office at (719)-390-5555.