Police

Local News

Area law enforcement officials talk funding, police reform with Boebert

Brammer: Efforts to defund police may be counterproductive to achieving end goals

April 19, 2021

New Mexico

Farmington Police Department launches Real Time Crime Center

will feed information to officers in the field

April 18, 2021

New Mexico

Woman honored with Outstanding Citizen Award from Farmington Police Department

Recipient rendered aid to gunshot victim

April 13, 2021

Local News

What would Durango’s diversity efforts look like with new councilors?

6 candidates compete in upcoming election

March 27, 2021

Local News

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office purchases massage chairs for $20,000

Program targets law enforcement’s mental and physical health

March 26, 2021

Local News

After 26 years, Cmdr. Rita Warfield hangs up her badge

Longtime officer advanced training about domestic violence, sexual assault

March 22, 2021

New Mexico

Man arrested on suspicion of stabbing at Animas Mall in Farmington

Bystander stepped in to help disarm suspect

February 26, 2021

New Mexico

Man suspected of shooting gun, striking neighbor’s house

reportedly went through a pantry door

February 9, 2021

New Mexico

Police release body cam footage of officer-involved shooting

squad found a third Molotov cocktail, two homemade explosives in home

February 5, 2021

New Mexico

Man charged with drive-by shooting on Navajo Nation

Officials say a child was in house during incident

January 29, 2021

Local News

Durango-to-Purgatory Resort route a hotbed of activity

enforcement sees increase of DUIs, speeding during winter months on Hwy. 550

January 27, 2021

Local News

Wanted Durango man crashes into house, takes off on foot

Freedom Anderson, in his 20s, last seen near Eighth Street and East Eighth Avenue

January 18, 2021

Local News

Five weeks and still no information about Durango man killed by Southern Ute tribal ranger

of George Sands say they too have been stonewalled by law enforcement

December 29, 2020

Local News

Is Durango Police Department’s mission aligned with community values?

Advisory panel offers feedback about issues of homelessness, social reform

December 19, 2020

Local News

Former deputy with Bayfield Marshal’s Office decertified for dishonesty

officers statewide will no longer serve in Colorado

December 17, 2020

New Mexico

Armed suspect dead after officer-involved shooting in Farmington

inside SUV shot Monday

December 14, 2020

Local News

Snowy weather leads to multiple accidents

weather advisory for La Plata County in effect until 8 p.m. today

December 12, 2020

Local News

Board revokes former Durango Police Department officer’s certification

state law takes aim at law enforcement misconduct

December 11, 2020

Local News

Family of man shot south of Durango left in the dark

Sands’ family say they weren’t notified of his death, given no information

December 7, 2020

Local News

Durango vows to crack down on public health order violations

Businesses that do not comply will face enforcement actions

December 4, 2020

Regional News

Colorado police fatally shot unarmed man, attorney says

John Pacheaco Jr., 36, was shot dead by Glendale Police Department officers Oct. 31, The Denver Post reported. Attorney Matthew…

November 15, 2020

Local News

Body cam shows Durango police officer return fire, killing suspect

Burglary suspect at auto parts store appears to shoot first

November 6, 2020

Local News

Mexican national arrested in Durango sentenced to probation

Man’s immigration status remains unclear

November 2, 2020

Local News

Durango police move toward reforming mental health response

Department says pilot program with Axis Health System could launch in January

October 21, 2020