Preliminary hearings set for pair suspected of drug trafficking in Cortez

The two were arrested at the end of December

Jury trial begins for La Plata County man suspected of murder

Nicolo ‘Nico’ Tonelli is accused of fatally shooting his close friend Jamison ‘Jmoe’ McMaster after contentious night

One suspect in Cortez street shooting to be released; another held on $25,000 bond

The two were arrested on warrant in December by Bureau of Indian Affairs

Two Outreach Court participants graduate after successful completion of program

Outreach Court was created in the area to help combat root causes of crime

Mid-January sentencing set for armed robbery suspect in Cortez

Brett Aprahamian was arrested on East Empire Street after a chase in September

Trinadie Lopez defense pushes off preliminary demand in favor of polygraph test

Lopez’s preliminary demand was held Friday afternoon

Pair suspected of drug trafficking are arrested in Cortez

Man and woman arrested after traffic stop; meth and cocaine found in stolen Cadillac

Police accuse man of DUI after road rage incident in Cortez

Man was arrested after police find open alcohol bottles in vehicle

Lexton Bartlett plea hearing is moved into the new year

Bartlett was arrested in November on nine warrants

Third jury trial begins for Durango man suspected of child sex assault

Most recent trial ended in hung jury after jurors were unable to reach unanimous decision

Cortez Municipal Court launches Outreach Court to address underlying issues of crime

90-day program helps defendants deal with issues while partnering with local organizations

Brett Aprahamian’s preliminary hearing moved to Dec. 14

Aprahamian face preliminary hearings on Dec. 14 and sentencing on Dec. 21