Courts - The Journal

Four men sentenced to prison for illegal drug distribution in Southwest Colorado

Punishments ranged from 2½ to 10 years

DATE: Apr 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man suspected of escape, shooting officer faces federal charge, then state offense

Elias Buck faces 10 years in prison for weapons violation

DATE: Apr 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Judge orders new vote in primary bid involving Colorado lawmaker, candidate with felony conviction

Ineligible delegate cast vote for newcomer, preventing incumbent from making ballot

DATE: Apr 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Man involved with string of thefts from vehicles in Durango is sentenced

Joseph Dyson given chance to complete community corrections

DATE: Apr 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man accused of burglary, jail escape and animal abuse sentenced to prison

Jonah Barrett-Lesko was refused entry into a community corrections program

DATE: Mar 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez man avoids jail time after attempted victim retaliation in Durango

Hernando Tsosie, 42, must serve three years with community corrections

DATE: Mar 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Republicans file federal lawsuit to block unaffiliated voters from Colorado’s primary election

La Plata County Republican Central Committee chairman signs on as a plaintiff

DATE: Mar 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango man suspected of jail escape, shooting police officer appears in court

Elias Buck waives right to hearing, will be held without bail

DATE: Feb 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos gets new municipal court judge

Durango prosecutor Michael Wanger to begin role March 14

DATE: Feb 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man who played a role in 2020 crime spree in Durango receives community corrections

Gregory Benner, 29, broke into at least 22 vehicles

DATE: Feb 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango business owner pleads guilty for hidden camera

Wade Bigall agrees to four counts of invasion of privacy for sexual gratification

DATE: Jan 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Freedom Anderson is free to go, on conditions of probation

27-year-old who crashed a vehicle into a house while eluding police receives two years of probation, banned from driving

DATE: Jan 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News