Durango man suspected of attempted murder in road-rage incident Kruse allegedly hit pedestrian with car after altercation July 29, 2022
Bennet bill seeks to strengthen community policing while supporting those in crisis Legislation would dedicate funding for police to work with outreach teams July 13, 2022
Sheriff’s Office: A dog attack, shots fired and assault highlight problems at Purple Cliffs Durango Police Department helps respond to 911 call involving gunfire July 8, 2022
Catalytic converter thefts reported in La Plata County of the valuable car parts have been stolen in recent weeks July 2, 2022
Driver in Main Avenue crash dies from injuries; co-workers mourn loss Garcia worked as a kitchen manager at Steamworks Brewing Co. in Durango May 25, 2022
Durango police arrest Albuquerque man suspected of killing two roommates enforcement flattened suspect’s tires and took him into custody as he left store May 14, 2022
Police investigate a shooting death on north Main Avenue in Durango found dead with gunshot wound at Spanish Trails Inn & Suites May 9, 2022
New Colorado law allows cyclists to skip stop signs when the coast is clear Durango police chief cautions bicyclists to slow down and watch for traffic, but supports decision May 6, 2022
Durango car lot riddled with bullets in apparent late-night drive-by estimates damage at $35,000 to $45,000 May 4, 2022
Durango Police Department hosts drive-thru drugs drop-off National Drug Take Back Day a campaign to encourage safe disposal of unused prescription medications April 30, 2022
Police arrest man suspected of shoplifting, showing gun at Home Depot in Durango Escalante Middle School was placed on ‘lockout’ April 26, 2022
State Rep. McLachlan sponsors bill to allow local law enforcement to live across state lines 22-1371 would remove the Colorado residency requirement for officers April 21, 2022
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
Durango man suspected of stealing U.S. Postal Service vehicle accused of driving van 21 miles to Vallecito Reservoir February 4, 2022
Sheriff’s Office announces $5,000 reward for info leading to arrest of jail escapee Buck, 22, of Durango is believed to have shot a police officer Friday night January 9, 2022
Durango police say internet sex stings are legal, not entrapment men arrested last month in connection with undercover investigation January 7, 2022
A good time to be a cop? Trainer says positive reforms are underway 10 cadets graduate from Southwest Regional Law Enforcement Academy December 31, 2021
200 children join law enforcement for annual Shop with a Cop event in Durango, Pagosa Springs Program strives to put heart in the uniform while helping families December 29, 2021
Durango police identify driver in fatal crash; alcohol suspected Vehicle slammed into a trolley stop shelter on north Main Avenue November 17, 2021
One killed in crash on north Main Avenue in Durango Witness says vehicle swerved sharply before crashing into trolley stop November 16, 2021
Durango Police Department adds sponge dart shooters to arsenal Launchers offer safer alternative to bean-bag rounds November 2, 2021
Vehicle plunges 150 yards down steep embankment in Durango; driver is missing occurred overnight along Rim Drive, near Hillcrest Golf Club September 24, 2021
Man escapes from La Plata County Jail, is arrested in Animas River Barrett-Lesko leads police on 26-minute chase days before his sentencing hearing September 22, 2021
Local first responders honor fallen in stair climb on 20th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks September 11, 2021