COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Springs police say a man is in custody after admitting to stealing two vehicles early Tuesday morning – though police believe he is connected to even more thefts and break-ins reported within the same two-hour window.
According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), the first call came in at 5:30 a.m. on Nov. 18, reporting a car theft on the 1200 block of Cancun Court in southeast Colorado Springs. The resident reported their vehicle had been stolen after they left it running to warm up.
At 7:05 a.m., another resident in the 100 block of South Chelton Road contacted police after spotting what they believed was an abandoned stolen vehicle left in a parking lot. Officers confirmed it was the same car reported stolen earlier that morning…