A Colorado Springs Police Department sergeant was arrested on suspicion of intimidating a victim while he was under investigation for allegations of inappropriate sexual contact with a minor.
Glenn Eric Thomas was arrested Thursday, police officials said in a news release. He is also accused of violating a protective order that prohibits him from contacting an ex-spouse.
Colorado Springs police learned of the charges against Thomas on Oct. 16 in Woodland Park. He has worked in the department for 31 years, most recently in the DUI unit, and is now on paid administrative leave.
No charges have been filed in the Woodland Park investigation, Colorado Springs police said Thursday.
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