Three people detained after shots fired call in Cañon City
Apr 01, 2025
(CAÑON CITY, Colo.) — Cañon City Police Department (CCPD) officers and detectives detained three people in a vehicle and arrested one suspect on an unrelated arrest warrant after a shots fired call on the evening of Monday, March 31.
According to CCPD, on Monday at around 8:10 p.m., officers
were called to the area of North 5th Street and Floral Avenue on a report of shots being heard. When police arrived, they found evidence that led them to believe multiple shots were fired in the area. CCPD said as of Tuesday, April 1, no victims have been associated with the shooting.
Police were able to develop information on a possible suspect vehicle and a general description of a suspect. During the investigation, police detained three people in a car matching the description of the suspect vehicle.
Dustin Martinez, Courtesy: Cañon City Police Department
A passenger of the vehicle, 19-year-old Dustin Martinez, was arrested by police on an unrelated arrest warrant. Martinez was booked into the Fremont County jail.
Police are encouraging anyone with information about the case to contact CCPD at (719) 276-5600 option 6 to report information. Tips can also be submitted to Fremont County CrimeStoppers by calling (719) 276-7867 ...read more read less