Cortez man gets maximum sentence for domestic violence Defendant convicted by jury; faces additional charges in second alleged attack against same victim November 9, 2021
Man convicted of domestic violence assault faces more criminal charges hands down guilty plea; new case is pending October 5, 2021
Cortez man allegedly wounds wife with knife; arrest warrant issued Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office report says Delfino Rodriguez used a knife and BB gun in dispute September 10, 2021
Wheat sentenced to 12 years for stabbing in Cortez Maximum sentence needed to ‘protect the community,’ judge says July 24, 2021
Man arrested on suspicion of domestic violence, child abuse, menacing Sheriff’s Office says Joseph John kept woman from leaving room March 31, 2021
‘Breakdown in communication’ blamed for low bail amount leading up to killing Ignacio man, with history of domestic violence, suspected of shooting wife in head January 6, 2021
La Plata County man sought on suspicion of domestic violence Suspect fled scene in stolen 2006 Toyota Avalon December 27, 2020
Former Durango police officer receives deferred agreement in domestic violence case Moore enters treatment as part of deal with district attorney November 19, 2020
Montezuma County deputy arrested on domestic violence charges Donnie Brown arrested Sunday at home in Cortez, placed on unpaid leave July 29, 2020
Woman arrested for attempted murder, domestic violence says he ‘thought he was going to die’ July 28, 2020
Durango man sentenced for harassment and domestic violence Mackay given one year probation June 23, 2020
Domestic violence service providers adapt to face coronavirus periods at home could result in increased calls April 27, 2020
Domestic violence, burglaries increase during coronavirus lockdown say tensions are heightened during pandemic April 13, 2020
Advocate for sexual assault victims, Kelsey Lansing, earns national award A Visionary Voice for ‘those who can’t speak’ February 17, 2020
Domestic violence leads to hostage negotiation woman escapes home after texting for help December 8, 2019
Renew Inc., makes organizational changes Nonprofit helps victims of domestic violence December 5, 2019
6th Judicial District Redwine defense lawyer arrested in connection with assault Moran accused of domestic violence July 22, 2019
Local News Government shutdown exposes domestic violence funding woes Service providers remained open, despite financing uncertainties January 28, 2019
Local News What the Violence Against Women Act could do — and one major flaw Violence Against Women Act doesn’t protect women from 228 tribes in Alaska and four in Maine December 11, 2018
Local News Towaoc man gets 12 years in wife’s sexual assault Federal funding targets violence on tribal lands October 18, 2018
Local News Cortez students walk out to honor shooting victims, promote kindness Montezuma-Cortez students join nationwide walkout, encourage kindness at school March 14, 2018
Local News UPDATE: Man in Balsam Street gun case is released Suspect arrested Monday on domestic violence case February 4, 2018
For the record Police Blotter 4:59 p.m.: A woman was arrested in the 900 block of East Main Street on a warrant for failure to… February 2, 2018
