Other — Colorado Springs, CO — reported 2026-07-08

SUMMARY

A suspect was arrested by Colorado Springs police in connection with child sexual abuse material shared on a mobile messaging platform.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Other
  • Location: Colorado Springs, CO
  • Date reported: 2026-07-08
  • Suspect: male, age 35
  • Status: arrest

REPORTED DETAILS

  • Colorado Springs police received a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in November
  • A user on Kik was reported to have uploaded an image of child sexual abuse material in a message
  • The suspect, Curtis Vaughan, is being held on no bond
  • Police served a search warrant at Vaughan's residence near Highway 24 and South 31st Street
  • Vaughan was taken into custody following the search warrant