Theft

Local News

Serious crime in Durango for January 2023 on par with January 2022

Aggravated assaults and traffic crashes were up while theft was down

February 17, 2023

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Durango Police Department giving away car-wheel locks in effort to curb car theft

Colorado has more thefts per capita than any other state

February 14, 2023

Local News

Enforcement of shopping cart thefts prioritized by Durango police

Warnings will be issued followed by citations to appear in court for theft of grocery baskets

December 6, 2022

Local News

Drone helps find suspect hiding under cloak of darkness north of Durango

man accused of stealing pickup, leading police on chase

December 1, 2022

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Durango police offer tips to avoid theft

Holiday season often comes with an uptick in incidents of porch piracy and valuables looted from vehicles

November 14, 2022

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Weekend crime spree leads to standoff at Durango motel

is arrested without incident while woman barricades herself into room at Adobe Inn

November 11, 2022

Local News

More than $111,000 worth of bikes stolen so far this year in Durango

Thieves are targeting high-end bicycles from garages and car racks

November 2, 2022

Local News

Durango undergoing ‘uptick’ in bike thefts

advise bicycle owners to be vigilant and take extra precautions

October 21, 2022

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Former Bayfield woman suspected of stealing more than $75,000 from HOA

occurred over 12 years at Clover Meadows subdivision, according to Marshal’s Office

September 27, 2022

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Durango woman suspected of stealing $2,400 worth of eyeglasses

say April Wallace has history of property crimes

August 19, 2022

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Colorado BMX champion’s custom bike stolen last weekend

Chandler says theft affects his ability to coach youth riders

July 21, 2022

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Catalytic converter thefts reported in La Plata County

of the valuable car parts have been stolen in recent weeks

July 2, 2022

Regional News

Meet the Colorado man whose identity was allegedly stolen by Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters

Wood speaks publicly for the first time about his connection to the embattled election official

June 27, 2022

Local News

Bayfield man gets five years in prison for violent crime spree

James ordered to pay $160,000 in restitution

June 16, 2022

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Speedway robber receives six years in prison

robbed several area gas stations before arrest in Kansas

May 24, 2022

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Police arrest man suspected of shoplifting, showing gun at Home Depot in Durango

Escalante Middle School was placed on ‘lockout’

April 26, 2022

Local News

Durango police have a new tool, and it’s already helped catch two suspects

$5,000-plus drone has a loud speaker, search light and thermal-imaging camera

April 20, 2022

Local News

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

Local News

Auto theft suspect captured after four-hour manhunt southeast of Durango

Florida Mesa residents were warned to lock doors, shelter in place

April 11, 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

Local News

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

Local News

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

Local News

Motor vehicle thefts on the rise in Durango

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

March 5, 2022