Man shot by Southern Ute police has lawsuit dismissed by appeals court Anthony Martinez said officers failed to identify themselves, used unlawful tactics July 20, 2020
Detainees start fire, barricade themselves in San Juan County Detention Center Inmates upset over lack of hot meals, coronavirus tests results July 13, 2020
House Democrats pass police reform bill; Tipton votes against it Proposal would ban chokeholds, no-knock warrants and remove qualified immunity June 26, 2020
Police detain group in Gallup suspected of Durango crime spree Thieves targeted 10 victims Tuesday night into Wednesday morning June 24, 2020
Colorado governor signs sweeping police accountability bill into law calls it a landmark piece of legislation, moment of reckoning June 19, 2020
N.M. law enforcement responds to nationwide calls for reform attorney general moves to ban chokeholds June 19, 2020
Are we receptive to police reforms in Southwest Colorado? Protesters, law enforcement and government leaders agree changes must occur June 19, 2020
Colorado’s legislature heats up, with spate of controversial bills was supposed to be subdued, but things turned wild this week June 13, 2020
Colorado Democrats bring bill to raise cigarette taxes, create nicotine tax would gradually raise cost on nicotine products June 12, 2020
33-year-old man found dead along banks of Animas River Coroner says autopsy Tuesday will seek cause of death June 12, 2020
Bayfield petition moves to ban Confederate flag from parades gathers about 3,400 signatures June 10, 2020
Authorities unable to locate parents of stillborn baby found in October Sheriff’s Office says case is inactive at the present time June 8, 2020
Hundreds in Farmington protest for end to police violence ‘This is life or death for me’ June 2, 2020
Cortez announces new police chief, library director Knuckles and Alicia Gomori-Lusker join city workforce May 20, 2020
Colorado pauses to remember COVID victims Cities, counties and organizations to flip switch on red lights to pay tribute May 16, 2020
Durango police log more than 240 calls over Snowdown weekend event’s raucous behavior puts officers on high alert February 3, 2020
Police prepare for thousands at Snowdown Light Parade surveillance system will keep eyes on crowd January 31, 2020
Pay increase is one piece of hiring push for Durango Police Department Retention continues to be a problem at DPD. One solution: hire locally January 31, 2020
Trial starts for Durango man accused of assaulting deputy, making racist remarks Prosecutors say William Cline, 29, broke into Glacier Club home January 14, 2020
Cortez City Council votes to name courtroom after police chief Roy Lane retiring after 38 years on force December 13, 2019
Cortez reaches settlement in Make My Day case agrees to $200,000 payment in civil case December 12, 2019
Durango police officer accused of domestic violence appears in court Arguments over money, infidelity apparently led to abuse December 6, 2019
