Police Blotter

Friday, Sept. 24 9:07 a.m. A man reported his tricycle missing, valued at $750. 12:32 p.m. Officers took a woman into custody who had a warrant for her arrest at Happy Valley Mobile Home P...

District attorney objects to Montezuma County sheriff’s order limiting detentions

Nowlin limits jail entry because of COVID spike, recommends summons

Woman in Cortez shoots from towed car as pair try to pull it away

Shootings occur at Gofer gas station Saturday and on East Arbecam Avenue on Thursday

Man convicted of domestic violence assault faces more criminal charges

Jury hands down guilty plea; new case is pending

Woman injured in shooting near Kemper Elementary is identified

Woman was found in back of car on the way to hospital, police say

Man arrested on suspicion of hit-and-run, high-speed chase in Cortez

A New Mexico man who allegedly left the scene of a two-vehicle crash earlier this month in Cortez was arrested on U.S. Highway 160 after a high-speed pursuit, according to law enforcement. ...

Cortez suspect in Airstream trailer theft arrested in drug bust

Elizabeth Rogers and Samuel Clark arrested at convenience store on U.S. 491

Sheriff: Man accused of stabbing south of Cortez has history of arrests

Keagan Andrew Sanchez allegedly used a 4-inch folding pocket knife

Ax-wielding man sentenced for felony assault in Durango

Judge opts for probation rather than five-year prison term

Man suspected of animal abuse, jail escape foregoes sentencing hearing

Barrett-Lesko pleaded guilty to felony burglary, possession of burglary tools

Man escapes from La Plata County Jail, is arrested in Animas River

Jonah Barrett-Lesko leads police on 26-minute chase days before his sentencing hearing

Arrest affidavit reveals details of fatal hunting incident in Dolores County

Pennsylvania man faces charge of criminally negligent homicide