COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Officers with the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) were sent to the 2500 block of Centennial Boulevard around 10:00 p.m. on Saturday after receiving reports of a domestic dispute with a weapon.
Before officers could arrive on the scene, the suspect lit the victim's belongings on fire and fled.
The fire threatened nearby homes, but the Colorado Springs Fire Department arrived on scene to contain the fire and provide aid to the victim.
As this was ongoing, the suspect began breaking windows of businesses and cars nearby, according to CSPD. They say it caused thousands of dollars in damage.
Officer Layshock and K9 Officer Lofgren heard the glass breaking and were able to locate the suspect behind businesses at 3400 Centennial Boulevard.
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