Police blotter

Thursday, Oct. 23

3:29 p.m.: A man in custody at the Montezuma County Detention Center, 700 block of E. Driscoll St., was served with two active arrest warrants. He remained in detention.

7 p.m.: A man matching a shoplifting suspect’s description was found near Walgreens, 1600 block of E. Main St. He admitted taking a razor blade and had previously been trespassed from the store. The item was returned, and no other thefts were reported. He was cited for trespassing and given a municipal court date.

8:54 p.m.: Officers attempted to serve a municipal summons to a woman at a residence on the 6400 block of Road 21. She was later contacted on the 500 block of S. Ash St. and served with a citation for a city ordinance violation.

Friday, Oct. 24

9:33 p.m.: Officers responded to a disturbance at the National 9 Inn, 300 block of W. Main St. A man reported a woman was violating a no-contact protection order. Officers confirmed the order and arrested her on suspicion of violating it. She was booked into the detention center.

Saturday, Oct. 25

3:54 a.m.: A woman was arrested on suspicion of burglary and assault after entering an apartment on the 20 block of S. Elm St. without permission and striking a man and a woman. Officers observed injuries consistent with an assault. She was booked on suspicion of first-degree burglary and third-degree assault (domestic violence).

Sunday, Oct. 26

1:15 a.m.: A woman reported being attacked in the restroom at Patron Nightclub, 300 block of W. Main St., by another woman who accused her of disparaging a third party. The victim had a swollen-shut eye, and a restroom door was damaged. The suspect fled but was later identified. Video evidence contradicted her self-defense claim. She was arrested on suspicion of assault, criminal mischief and violating a protection order.

2:42 p.m.: A man was taken into custody from a bail bondsman at the Montezuma County Detention Center, 700 block of E. Driscoll St., and served with three outstanding warrants.

10:35 p.m.: While responding to an unrelated call at Oak Meadows Trailer Park, 400 block of W. Seventh St., officers recognized a man with an outstanding warrant. He was arrested and booked after a breath test showed alcohol in his system.

Monday, Oct. 27

6:51 a.m.: A man at the Montezuma County Detention Center, 700 block of E. Driscoll St., was informed of a no-bond DUI warrant and booked.

8:31 a.m.: An officer near N. Harrison St. and E. Main St. recognized a man with a warrant from a neighboring county. After confirmation, the man was arrested and booked.

9:20 a.m.: A man outside the Pinon Project Day Center, 200 block of E. Main St., was arrested on two confirmed warrants and booked.

11:01 a.m.: Officers responded to City Market, 500 block of E. Main St., for a report of loiterers. A woman among them had an active municipal warrant. She was arrested, refused a breath sample at the jail, taken to the hospital for clearance, then booked. )

1:13 p.m.: A woman reportedly stole a bottle of liquor from Cork and Bottle Liquors on E. Main St. and left in a blue Ford Fusion. Officers stopped the vehicle near the Sleeping Ute Apartments, 400 block of E. Seventh St. The driver showed signs of intoxication and declined sobriety tests. She was arrested on suspicion of DUI, driving with a revoked license and theft. A female passenger admitted to possessing brass knuckles and was cited for possession of an illegal weapon. The liquor was recovered, and a sober party took the vehicle.

8:49 p.m.: Officers responded to a disturbance at Liquid Assets Liquor Store, 700 block of E. Main St. A man reportedly harassed a customer and acted belligerently. He resisted when confronted by a deputy and was restrained with a safety device. After a hospital evaluation, he was arrested on suspicion of disturbing the peace and resisting arrest.

Tuesday, Oct. 28

10:14 a.m.: Officers conducting surveillance at Happy Valley Trailer Park located a wanted man in a vehicle leaving the area. He was stopped near S. Oak St. and W. Seventh St. and arrested on a felony warrant. He was also cited for violating two restraining orders.

1:16 p.m.: Officers assisted a detective at a residence on the 900 block of Brookside Drive to locate a fugitive. Two men exited the home; one was arrested on a municipal warrant. The second man, the subject of the investigation, surrendered and was arrested on two felony warrants. Both were booked.

Wednesday, Oct. 29

10:47 a.m.: A man with two misdemeanor warrants was contacted at Ertel Funeral Home, 40 block of N. Market St. He was arrested and booked.

1:11 p.m.: A man with a traffic warrant turned himself in at the Montezuma County Detention Center, 700 block of E. Driscoll St. He was booked without incident.

8:19 p.m.: Officers responded to Walgreens, 1600 block of E. Main St., for a report of an unwanted person. A woman with a municipal warrant for failure to comply with a trespassing charge was arrested and booked.

Summaries are based on anonymized incident reports and do not imply guilt or conviction. AI-assisted summaries.



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