11:25 a.m.: A deputy responded to a residence on North 21st Street, Dolores, for a report of mortgage fraud. A woman reported that an elderly man she assists had been contacted by a company claiming to be his new mortgage holder, leading him to send three monthly payments totaling $3,750 to the wrong entity. The alleged victim confirmed the details and requested bank statements and checks for further documentation. M
8:47 p.m.: A deputy initiated a traffic stop near Road G and U.S. Highways 160 and 491 after a report of a reckless vehicle. The driver was issued citations for failure to provide proof of insurance, reckless driving and open alcohol container.
4:48 p.m.: A deputy responded to a residence on Road 33, Mancos, for a dog bite report. A man reported being bitten on the leg by one of two dogs that escaped a neighboring property while he was bicycling. All three dogs at the residence were placed on 10-day quarantine, and the owner was cited for dogs not under control.
3:38 p.m.: A deputy responded to the area of Colorado Highway 184 and Road 40 near Mancos for a report of a vehicle being dragged with locked front tires. The man involved said he was attempting to help move the vehicle to a mechanic after a tow strap broke. The female owner confirmed no permission had been given and preferred to handle it civilly without charges.
12:24 p.m.: A deputy responded to the 10000 block of U.S. Highway 491 for a welfare check follow-up and disturbance call. An elderly man previously assisted with supplies and temporary shelter was found outside after being removed from a permitted structure. The deputy relocated the man's belongings and coordinated with the DAV for further assistance.
11:55 a.m.: A deputy conducted a traffic stop in the 6000 block of Road 24.3 after observing a vehicle turn without proper signaling or documentation. A woman was issued a citation for failure to provide proof of insurance.
1:09 p.m.: A deputy responded to the 29000 block of U.S. Highway 160 for a report of a found firearm in a field. The rusted Colt .38 revolver was taken into custody and entered into evidence for safekeeping.
4:27 p.m.: A deputy initiated a traffic stop in the G-Whil Liquors parking lot, 24001 Road G.2, after observing a vehicle fail to signal a turn. A man was issued a citation for failure to provide proof of insurance.
4:53 p.m.: A deputy responded to a residence on Road 32, Mancos, for a possible protection order violation. Investigation revealed a man used Facebook Messenger to attempt indirect contact with a protected woman by asking a third party to forward offensive messages and a video. The deputy said he would pursue a warrant for violation of a protection order.
10:41 a.m.: A deputy responded to the Montezuma County Combined Court, 865 N. Park St., to serve a warrant on a woman already in custody.
4:28 p.m.: A deputy responded to the Montezuma County Detention Center, 730 E. Driscoll St., for a warrant service on a man already in custody.
8:28 p.m.: A woman turned herself in at the Montezuma County Detention Center, 730 E. Driscoll St., where she was arrested on multiple warrants.
8:22 a.m.: A deputy handled a civil dispute via phone regarding a delayed puppy purchase from an online site. A woman paid a deposit but faced increasing fees for delayed pickup. The case was found to be unfounded for fraud.
11 a.m.: A deputy responded to the Montezuma County Combined Courts, 865 N. Park St., for a warrant service. A man was transported to the Montezuma County Detention Center. MC2
7:51 p.m.: A deputy responded to Road 21 for a report of suspicious activity at an abandoned house. A neighbor reported a light on, but the building was cleared with no signs of recent occupancy or squatting.
4:32 p.m.: A deputy responded to a residence on Road 26, Dolores, for a reported active break-in. Two people were found inside, and the matter was determined civil due to prior verbal permission from the owner. Both were found to have Arizona warrants for possession of dangerous drugs and were arrested.
11:44 a.m.: A deputy responded to the Montezuma County Combined Courthouse, 865 N. Park St., for a court-ordered remand. A man was arrested.
12:38 p.m.: A deputy responded to the Montezuma County Combined Courts, 865 N. Park St., where court security had detained a woman on a remand. She was arrested.
11:52 a.m.: A deputy responded to a residence on Road 29, Dolores, for a protection order violation. A woman reported a man next door yelling threats over the fence. The man was arrested on suspicion of violating a protection order.
Note: Summaries are based on anonymized incident reports and do not imply guilt or conviction. AI assisted.
