Crime - The Journal

Drunken driver in fatal crash, who was traveling about 111 mph, sentenced to prison

Justin Jobe, 35, was speeding on county road southwest of Durango during bachelor party

DATE: Aug 8, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former employees accuse Lone Spur Cafe CEO of poor business practices

Workers from both Durango and Prescott, Arizona, locations say checks bounced when trying to deposit them

DATE: Aug 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man shot in the back at Farmington Inn

Police reportedly find vehicle, but no suspects

DATE: Aug 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man arrested for possession of fentanyl in May arrested again in Montezuma County

Suspect was found passed out behind the wheel of his vehicle in Mancos

DATE: Aug 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Man found dead north of Dolores; suspect in homicide investigation identified

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office

DATE: Jul 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Bail set for two La Plata County murder defendants following Colorado Supreme Court ruling

Change in law sparked statewide discussion about purpose of bond

DATE: Jul 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Land for sale – but not by owner, as part of a failed scam in La Plata County

Attempted fraudulent property transactions should have owners on high alert

DATE: Jul 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Eight Montezuma County residents arrested after narcotics investigation

Local law enforcement worked for nearly two years to capture alleged traffickers

DATE: Jul 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Cortez man held without bail while former plea agreement is in effect

Jonathan Berry was arrested in April and June for being in possession of firearms as a former felony offender

DATE: Jul 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Farmington police officers involved in shooting at wrong house back on duty

New Mexico Attorney General’s Office is reviewing case

DATE: Jul 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

New Mexico woman arrested near Silverton after firing gun during altercation

Valerie Wells, 62, suspected of felony menacing with a deadly weapon

DATE: Jul 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man who killed Durango firefighter in DUI crash sentenced to prison

Accomplice who mislead investigators to serve 90 days in jail

DATE: Jul 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News