A K9 ALERT LED TO THE ARREST OF A MAN IN COLORADO SPRINGS EARLIER THIS WEEK. WEDNESDAY EVENING, EL PASO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTY DAKOTA RICHARDSON AND K9 MARKO WERE CALLED AFTER A VEHICLE WAS SUSPECTED OF CARRYING NARCOTICS. THE LOCATION OF THE CAR HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED. MARKO SNIFFED THE AIR NEAR THE VEHICLE AND ALERTED DEPUTY RICHARDSON WHICH CAUSED IT TO BE SEARCHED. OVER 350 FENTANYL PILLS, METH, MUSHROOMS AND A LOADED FIREARM WAS FOUND. THE SUSPECT, 31-YEAR-OLD WARREN WOOTEN, WAS ARRESTED AND BOOKED INTO THE EL PASO COUNTY JAIL.
Man arrested after K9 alerted deputies to search vehicle.
Oct 24, 2025 | 4:54 AM


