Crime – The Journal

Hesperus man arrested on suspicion of child sex assault

Paul Richardson accused of inappropriate contact involving two children

DATE: Feb 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s quality-of-life reporting tool heavily used in debut year

660 reports filed through SeeClickFix app and online program in 2023

DATE: Jan 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango woman with about 100 tickets sentenced to 45 days in jail

Kristie Boughan declined to participate in inpatient treatment program

DATE: Jan 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos man found guilty of vehicular homicide in 2021 crash

Scott Edouard Chilleen denied he was driving in crash that killed woman

DATE: Jan 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Minor arrested in Cortez street shooting gets hearing date

Judge orders that teenager be enrolled in school

DATE: Jan 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Brett Aprahamian pleads guilty on three counts; sentencing set for February

Aprahamian was sentenced in another case on Jan. 18

DATE: Jan 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Former director of Southwest Colorado nonprofit suspected of embezzlement

Ashley Hein allegedly spent more than $21,000 on personal items

DATE: Jan 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Lyndreth Wall put in halfway house in Denver; no word on resignation

Tribal Council responds to federal indictment in sex case

DATE: Jan 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Hundreds of Ouray newspaper editions covering alleged rape at police chief’s home stolen from racks

‘They messed with the wrong newspaper publishers,’ say owners

DATE: Jan 19, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

New homeowners find body parts in a Grand Junction home

Mesa County Sheriff’s Office confirmed a severed human head and hands were found at home

DATE: Jan 19, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Preliminary hearings set for pair suspected of drug trafficking in Cortez

The two were arrested at the end of December

DATE: Jan 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Colorado Supreme Court break-in caused $35 million in damage, left 3 floors unusable

Damages caused in last week’s break-in at the Colorado Supreme Court’s office tower are expected to exceed $35 million. State Court Administrator Steve Vasencellos revealed the estimate duri...

DATE: Jan 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News