Crime

Sex offender arrested for violating his parole

William Ed Vollert arrested, being held at La Plata County jail

DATE: Apr 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘My dad wasn’t perfect. But he was innocent’

While the children try to cope with their father’s death, it appears he was just in the wrong place at the wrong time

DATE: Mar 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Shooting suspects’ stories emerge

Both played football at Fort Lewis College

DATE: Mar 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Young burglary suspect surrenders to police

A juvenile whose image was captured in a security-camera photo during an early Sunday morning burglary on County Road 121 turned himself in to the La Plata County Sheriff’s Office on Monday ...

DATE: Mar 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

1 dead, 1 wounded in Iron Horse shooting

2 suspects arrested after early-morning incident

DATE: Mar 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Holmes’ lawyers ask judge to move trial

CENTENNIAL – Defense attorneys in the Aurora theater shooting case have again asked a judge to move the trial, writing in court documents released Monday that most prospective jurors already...

DATE: Mar 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Suspect shot after taking hostages

DENVER – A Colorado sheriff’s deputy and a state wildlife officer were held hostage by a man and a woman before a struggle erupted and the man was fatally shot, authorities said. ...

DATE: Mar 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Domino’s robbery suspects arrested in California

Sacramento couple will be tried in Grand Junction

DATE: Mar 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pot-shop robbery suspect charged

Logan Griffith faces two counts of felony robbery

DATE: Feb 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hilltop House resident at large

A 27-year-old man failed to return Monday to Hilltop House, a halfway house, after a permitted leave, according to a news release from the transitional program. Thomas Williams wa...

DATE: Feb 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Reward offered to solve vehicle break-ins

The Crime Stoppers crime of the week involves a series of vehicle break-ins from the Rio Vista Circle neighborhood to the 800 block of east Fifth Street in Durango. Among items ...

DATE: Feb 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Llama death not considered a crime

This week’s Crimestoppers call for help, which asked for information about a llama’s death, turned out to be not needed. A llama found dead on Trail Road in Hesperus was killed by...

DATE: Feb 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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