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
Denver appeals court upholds right to record police A YouTube blogger said a Lakewood officer blocked him from recording a 2019 traffic stop July 11, 2022
La Plata County man suspected of shooting, burning dogs told law enforcement he and son argued the previous night June 24, 2022
Some Colorado sheriff candidates have an unlikely campaign promise: not enforcing the law ‘Constitutional sheriffs’ rail against government overreach, red flag laws June 22, 2022
Texas man arrested on suspicion of burglary, shooting up a house north of Durango Reverse-911 call issued to Hermosa-area residents June 13, 2022
Durango fugitive caught after 8 hours on the lam Lobato, 25, was wanted for a parole violation June 8, 2022
La Plata County officials return from fentanyl summit with new insights Trainings designed to help law enforcement, prosecutors collaborate June 7, 2022
Search called off for parole fugitive who ran from traffic stop in Grandview area was last seen wearing tank top, plaid pajama bottoms June 7, 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
Police arrest man suspected of shoplifting, showing gun at Home Depot in Durango Escalante Middle School was placed on ‘lockout’ April 26, 2022
Colorado state representative smelled of alcohol, refused breath test before DUI arrest Gray was trying to pick up his children when he was arrested, according to police report April 26, 2022
Truck crash snarls morning commute on U.S. Highway 160 east of Durango Vehicle ‘dropped a couple tires off the road’ and rolled near Elmore’s Corner April 25, 2022
Motorcyclist collides with deer west of Durango on U.S. Highway 160 from California in ‘stable’ condition Friday at Mercy Hospital April 23, 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
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
Possible ethics violations stopped sheriff’s deputy ski patrol at Purgatory Resort Plata County canceled program over gift clause in Colorado Amendment 41 April 8, 2022
More than $72,000 worth of items stolen from property in Vallecito area enforcement executed nine search warrants, made five arrests April 6, 2022
La Plata, Montezuma counties receive over $11 million in federal earmarks Funding will go toward housing, transportation, law enforcement and other projects March 19, 2022
Cortez man avoids jail time after attempted victim retaliation in Durango Hernando Tsosie, 42, must serve three years with community corrections March 18, 2022
Hesperus woman who died in crash at New Mexico state line is ID’d Heather Taylor, 29, had four children, did online sales and was active with church February 18, 2022
Durango man suspected of drunken driving, driving high in rollover crash on Farmington Hill Passenger flown to Grand Junction hospital with critical injuries February 14, 2022
Man hit, killed by driver while setting up work zone east of Durango Ignacio woman suspected of distracted driving, swerving into parked truck February 14, 2022