Crime

Increase in Colorado’s property crime rate bucks national trend, report says

Democratic state lawmakers dispute claim that pretrial reforms are to blame

DATE: Dec 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Drug trafficking presentation will be held at Lewis-Arriola community center

Sheriff’s Office connects hard drug trade with Mexican cartels

DATE: Dec 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man sentenced to prison for head-on crash causing serious injuries south of Durango

Michael Snook drove wrong way on U.S. Highway 550 while intoxicated

DATE: Dec 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former executive of Southern Ute Indian Tribe sentenced to 13½ years in prison for sexual assault

McKean Walton worked as executive officer until time of arrest

DATE: Dec 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

District attorney’s office files charges against bail bondsman who shot wanted Durango man

Clint Simmons previously was not arrested after telling police he accidentally fired his gun in September altercation

DATE: Dec 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Suspect in Albuquerque bank robbery returns to Hesperus home while case proceeds

No plea has been entered; next court date is pending in New Mexico

DATE: Dec 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man convicted and sentenced again for domestic violence

Aggravated circumstances leads to 6 years in prison

DATE: Dec 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County DA’s Office drops charges in sheep herd attack

Case lacked evidence that owner’s dog was responsible for deaths and injuries, assistant district attorney says

DATE: Dec 6, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County driver who hit, killed professional cyclist gets prison

Family travels from Germany for Friday’s sentencing hearing

DATE: Dec 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield man suspected of mutilating dog by dragging it behind his car near Cortez

Sheriff: Dustin Edward Martinez refused to have his dog euthanized after a witness took him and his dog to vet

DATE: Dec 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Prayer, conspiracies and fundraising: Supporters of Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters hold another rally following FBI search

Tina Peters and Sherronna Bishop – among others – are under criminal investigation

DATE: Dec 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Court documents reveal details of shooting death involving two friends in southwest La Plata County

Man being held on $250,000 bail in connection with second-degree murder

DATE: Nov 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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