Fountain, Colorado – A 32-year-old man is in custody after police say he robbed a liquor store at gunpoint in Fountain, threatened an employee, and fled in a stolen vehicle before being tracked down through a coordinated multi-agency operation.
Robbery Reported at Mesa Ridge Parkway Liquor Store
According to the Fountain Police Department, the incident occurred at approximately 10 p.m. Tuesday at Klix Wine and Spirits, located along Mesa Ridge Parkway.
Investigators said the suspect, later identified as Tyson Dunckel, entered the store, grabbed multiple bottles of liquor, and ran out without paying. When a store employee followed him into the parking lot, police said the situation escalated.
Authorities reported that Dunckel pulled out a firearm, pointed it at the employee, and issued a threat before fleeing the scene in a vehicle…