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Nine new police officers ready for duty

of the academy’s latest graduates already have jobs secured

December 8, 2018

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Sheriff’s lieutenant resigns after stealing food from crime scene

Law-enforcement officer caught on camera taking granola bars during drug bust

November 27, 2018

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West-side residents watched homeless drama play out on their street

Neighbors see need for long-term solution

November 24, 2018

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High-speed car chase ends in New Mexico

Colorado State Patrol spotted vehicle traveling 116 mph

November 23, 2018

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Durango police chief accepts new job in Virginia

Afzal’s last day with the Durango Police Department is Dec. 1

November 20, 2018

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Man attempts to rob Subway in Durango; remains on the loose

say they have a suspect, but no arrests made

November 15, 2018

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Durango police chief sets sights on new job

Afzal was hired in April 2017

October 26, 2018

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Two suspects remain at-large after fleeing from police in car, on foot

and woman suspected of driving stolen car

October 9, 2018

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Man found dead near Durango Dog Park is identified

W. Radau, 27, was from Orlando, Florida

October 3, 2018

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La Plata County residents targeted by phone scam

Scammers asking for money claim to be from Sheriff’s Office’s ‘warrants and citations division’

September 29, 2018

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Local law enforcement changes fingerprinting guidelines

parties will now be allowed to provide the service

September 20, 2018

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Man suspected of biting police officer during arrest

Officers initially responded to domestic violence call

August 24, 2018

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Emergency crews respond to fire alarm, then suicide threat

injuries reported in either incident

August 24, 2018

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Police end homeless camp protest

Noncompliant residents forced out of temporary site

July 25, 2018

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Cortez man leads police on Fourth of July ATV chase

was doused in lighter fluid

July 8, 2018

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Cortez man leads police on Fourth of July ATV chase

was doused in lighter fluid

July 6, 2018

Regional News

Colorado officers shoot, kill man who drew gun during arrest

The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were investigating a suspicious vehicle Saturday morning when they discovered that a person…

May 19, 2018

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Talk about town: Durango City Council honors policeman

Durango City Council honored Durango Police Officer Alec Doocy, left, for dousing a fire west of town. Cmdr. Robert Brammer,…

May 2, 2018

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Durango police engage residents to build trust

Officers reach out to forge relationships across the community

April 6, 2018

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Police investigate shooting at scene of standoff in Cortez

person has died, Montezuma County coroner says

March 6, 2018

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Durango police address transient issues, among others, at town hall

Department releases strategic plan for community safety

March 6, 2018

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Affidavit provides details in shooting death of Ignacio man

39-year-old suspect says it was mercy killing

February 8, 2018

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First-degree murder charge filed in connection with Ignacio man’s death

was found shot east of Dolores in national forest

January 19, 2018

Regional News

Colorado pairing police officers with mental health experts

Clinicians can have calming effect on situations

January 5, 2018