Austin T. Yeager, 18, of Mancos was arrested and charged with first degree assault and unlawful sexual contact, according to Mancos Marshal John L. Cox.<\/p>\n
At 11:27 p.m. Saturday, Mancos Deputy Marshal Yvonne McClellan responded to a break-in alarm at Metallics West in the 600 block of North Main Street in Mancos.<\/p>\n
An adult female covered in blood exited a door, and McClellan made contact with her. McClellan was told that the woman\u2019s ex-boyfriend had injured her and that he had left the business about 2 minutes before. An ambulance was called to the scene, and McClellan broadcast a description of the suspect.<\/p>\n
While speaking with the victim, McClellan saw the suspect on foot nearby and took him into custody without incident.<\/p>\n
Deputies from the Montezuma County Sheriff\u2019s Office and a Colorado State Patrol Trooper responded and assisted the Mancos Marshal\u2019s Office at the scene and at the emergency room.<\/p>\n
The adult female was transported to Southwest Memorial Hospital, where she was treated for a concussion and cuts on her face and head. The female was released after treatment.<\/p>\n
During her investigation, McClellan was told by the victim that she had been hit in the head by the suspect several times with a hammer. A hammer was found at the scene and collected as evidence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
T. Yeager, 18, of Mancos was arrested and charged with first degree assault and unlawful sexual contact, according to Mancos Marshal John L. Cox. At 11:27 p.m. Saturday, Mancos Deputy Marshal Yvonne McClellan responded to a break-in alarm at Metallics West in the 600 block of North Main Street in Mancos. An adult female […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6371],"tags":[13],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-117221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mt-news","tag-frontpage-lead"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117221\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117221"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=117221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}