Crime - The Journal

Fourth victim comes forward in church youth leader sexual contact case

Preston Pitcher, 38, charged with four misdemeanors

DATE: Aug 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos woman pleads guilty to murder of common-law husband

Victim was a truck driver, outdoorsman

DATE: Aug 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County couple convicted of animal cruelty suspected of probation violation

Authorities say Elizabeth and Jeffery Jackson had animals on their property

DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango plans in-depth search into past finances

Fraud examiner puts out call for information

DATE: Aug 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man arrested on suspicion of sex assault at Durango motel

Police credit victim for making 911 call

DATE: Aug 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Altercation over face masks escalates into violence at Durango store

Woman cited with disorderly conduct after punching man

DATE: Aug 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield is the safest town in La Plata County

‘That tells me that my guys are doing a good job,’ says town marshal

DATE: Aug 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

California man arrested for assault after fight on mountain pass in San Juan Mountains

Altercation started over who had right of way

DATE: Aug 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez woman faces charges in 2018 Haycamp slaying

Southern Ute man was later killed by suspect’s cousin

DATE: Aug 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango church youth leader arrested in connection with sexual assaults

Lead pastor says Preston Edward Pitcher terminated from position

DATE: Jul 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Release of Durango officer-involved shooting video could be weeks away

Police shot, killed man suspected of July 1 burglary

DATE: Jul 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman arrested for attempted murder, domestic violence

Victim says he ‘thought he was going to die’

DATE: Jul 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News