Crime

Charges dropped against husband in missing woman case

Barry Morphew leaves a Fremont County court building in Cañon City with his daughters, Macy, left, and Mallory, after charges…

April 19, 2022

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Bayfield Marshal’s Office investigates possible theft of thousands of dollars from Clover Meadows HOA

Residents ousted entire board of directors Monday night

April 19, 2022

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Defense lawyers say Ignacio murder suspect acted in heat of passion

Opening statements made Tuesday in 6th Judicial District Court

April 19, 2022

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Murder trial begins for Ignacio man suspected of strangling, shooting wife

Mathews accused of killing Rachel Ream on New Year’s Eve 2020

April 16, 2022

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Man sentenced for 2020 assault in Towaoc

found guilty by federal jury Nov. 12

April 16, 2022

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Judge: Colorado shooting suspect incompetent to stand trial

Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, the man accused of killing multiple people at a Colorado supermarket in March 2021, is led…

April 15, 2022

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Four men sentenced to prison for illegal drug distribution in Southwest Colorado

Punishments ranged from 2½ to 10 years

April 14, 2022

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Durango man suspected of escape, shooting officer faces federal charge, then state offense

Buck faces 10 years in prison for weapons violation

April 14, 2022

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Bayfield man suspected of dragging dog behind car is a no-show in court

warrant issued for Dustin Edward Martinez

April 13, 2022

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Farmington police shoot and kill armed man

Reports say officers asked the man several times to put down his weapon

April 10, 2022

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Man involved with string of thefts from vehicles in Durango is sentenced

Dyson given chance to complete community corrections

April 7, 2022

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More than $72,000 worth of items stolen from property in Vallecito area

enforcement executed nine search warrants, made five arrests

April 6, 2022

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Trial starts for Cortez man accused of drug distribution

Undercover operation by drug task force led to arrest of DeJesus a year ago

April 4, 2022

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Two women face charges of animal cruelty in Dolores County horse case

Dolores County sheriff initiated recovery of six horses from snowy mountain pasture in January

March 30, 2022

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Ignacio woman accused of killing one in road crash skips court hearing

issues two $500 bonds for Virginia Cundiff

March 29, 2022

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Man accused of burglary, jail escape and animal abuse sentenced to prison

Barrett-Lesko was refused entry into a community corrections program

March 25, 2022

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Rec center bandit suspected of making $2,700 in fraudulent purchases

say woman stole car key, then gained access to a locked vehicle with purse inside

March 25, 2022

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911 center upgrades cut response times, improve location accuracy in Durango

RapidSOS system is biggest breakthrough for emergency communications in five decades

March 19, 2022

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Man with ‘metal spikes’ suspected of threatening Sheriff’s Office staff

Suspect was apparently upset his vehicle had been towed

March 19, 2022

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Cortez man avoids jail time after attempted victim retaliation in Durango

Hernando Tsosie, 42, must serve three years with community corrections

March 18, 2022

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Cortez woman faces murder charge in uncle’s slaying

Latonya Laura Ahasteen faces charge of second-degree homicide, is held on $750,000 bond

March 18, 2022

Regional News

Tina Peters indicted; criminal complaint details alleged conduct

Colorado GOP calls for her to exit secretary of state’s race

March 9, 2022

Regional News

Here are Colorado’s top 10 consumer complaints in 2021

13,970 complaints and inquiries were filed last year

March 8, 2022

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Motor vehicle thefts on the rise in Durango

chief says COVID-19 pandemic led to increase in crime across categories

March 5, 2022