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Kaitlyn Gassen, 28, is charged with second-degree assault on a police officer and driving under the influence stemming from the incident, according to an affidavit for her arrest.
Larry Walker, 31, faces one charge each of first-degree attempted assault, vehicular eluding and second-degree motor vehicle theft stemming from the incident last month, according to an affidavit for his arrest.
A man in Weld County Jail faces a felony for introducing contraband after a deputy found cocaine in his cell earlier this month. The deputy was taken to the hospital for his reaction to inhaling particles of what he believed may have been fentanyl. He was released a few hours later, and returned to work two days after the incident. The substance was later tested, coming back presumptive positive for cocaine.
Carlos Turcios-Hernandez, 18, was arrested earlier this month after police found distribution-level amounts of fentanyl, cocaine, heroin and methampetamine in his car, according to an affidavit for his arrest.
A Larimer County man accused of scamming several people out of more than $850,00 in a housing development scheme will pay more than $1.6 million in restitution to nine victims as part of a plea deal he entered Thursday. Bret Lamperes, 54, of Berthoud pleaded guilty to one count of felony securities fraud as part of the agreement. He faces 10 years of supervised probation as part of the deal.