PPD: Suspect arrested after being found passed out in car
Apr 02, 2025
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — A two-time Pueblo Safe Streets Featured Criminal has been arrested in Pueblo after police found him unconscious in a car with a gun visible in the passenger seat.
According to the Pueblo Police Department (PPD), officers responded around 2 a.m. on Tuesday, April 1 after receiv
ing a report of an unconscious man behind the wheel of a sedan at the intersection of 7th Street and Greenwood Avenue, in Downtown Pueblo. The report stated that a gun was visible in the passenger seat of the sedan.
PPD said officers surrounded the car to immobilize it, before instructing the suspect to come out. The suspect initially tried to evade officers, but PPD said he eventually surrendered without incident. Once the suspect was in custody, officers found a stolen gun and drug paraphernalia in his possession.
The suspect, identified as 34-year-old Jordan Aldaz, was previously featured on PPD's Safe Streets Wanted Criminal list twice, PPD said. He was wanted on an active felony warrant for contempt of court which included numerous offenses:
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Distribute
Possession of a Controlled Substance Scheduled I,II,III,VI,V, and Possession of a Controlled Substance – Fentanyl
Courtesy: Pueblo Police Department
Aldaz is now facing new charges of vehicular eluding, reckless driving, driving a vehicle as a habitual traffic offender, possession of a weapon by a previous offender (POWPO), restraining order violation, possession of drug paraphernalia, and theft.
Aldaz has been booked into the Pueblo County Detention Center and is due in court on April 4. ...read more read less