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Former schoolteacher allegedly possessed ‘numerous’ explicit photos of minors living in Durango area

Law enforcement encouraging potential victims to come forward

DATE: Oct 4, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Family members to search for Montrose man who went missing last year in Durango

Investigation at standstill with no leads in Lawrence David Hammett’s disappearance

DATE: Oct 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pedestrian hit, killed by car while crossing north Main Avenue is identified

Man apparently stepped into traffic near 21st Street

DATE: Sep 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Blotter, Sept. 13-15

Durango Police Department Sept. 15 7:35 p.m. A person on the 500 block of East Eighth Avenue was arrested for assault. 6:23 p.m. Police were called about a man at Buckley Park, 1250 ...

DATE: Sep 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former Durango police officer remembered for educating others on motorcycle safety

Helen ‘Nicki’ Rudnicki, 60, of Ignacio, died about 6 miles south of Chama, N.M.

DATE: Sep 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Blotter, Sept. 6-11

Durango Police Department Wednesday 5:41 p.m. A man near the soccer fields at Santa Rita Park, 149 South Camino del Rio, was arrested for public intoxication. 3:46 p.m. A person at t...

DATE: Sep 14, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Jail will no longer accept intoxicated people who refuse treatment

Liability concerns drive decision not to accept detox refusals unless the person is charged with a crime

DATE: Sep 14, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Police Department reports bike theft spike in 2024

Cutting locks is becoming more common among thieves

DATE: Sep 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cause of death remains unknown for woman found in Animas River

Deputy coroner: ‘White chalky’ substance discovered in Joni Allred’s stomach reinforces need for toxicology report

DATE: Sep 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman found dead in Animas River is identified

Rafting company spotted body and notified police

DATE: Sep 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s new deputy police chief takes oath, dons badge

Meet Chris Gonzalez of Colorado Springs

DATE: Sep 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Blotter, Aug. 29-30

Durango Police Department Friday 12:41 a.m. A person on the 2600 block of North College Drive was arrested for driving under the influence. Thursday 10:53 p.m. Eight motorcycles were...

DATE: Aug 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News