La Plata County Sheriff - The Durango Herald

Spending ramps up in latest campaign finance disclosures

Next reporting deadline Nov. 2

DATE: Oct 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff candidates tout experience and emphasize leadership abilities

Dean Mize, Charles Hamby and incumbent Sean Smith are all vying for position

DATE: Oct 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Juvenile detention center remains shuttered in Durango, with no new contractor

Sheriff’s Office transporting ‘handful’ of offenders to Grand Junction or Pueblo

DATE: Oct 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two suspects remain at-large after fleeing from police in car, on foot

Man and woman suspected of driving stolen car

DATE: Oct 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office tightens belt during lean times

The department has cut positions and sought new revenue

DATE: Oct 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County residents targeted by phone scam

Scammers asking for money claim to be from Sheriff’s Office’s ‘warrants and citations division’

DATE: Sep 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local law enforcement changes fingerprinting guidelines

Third parties will now be allowed to provide the service

DATE: Sep 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff’s candidates spar about turnover, morale, homelessness

First forum brings together candidates in contested La Plata County races

DATE: Sep 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Homeless camping a defining issue in sheriff’s election

Three candidates have varying approaches to hot-button topic

DATE: Sep 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office warns of IRS phone scam

Multiple reports of fraudulent calls in the region

DATE: Sep 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office will hold, transport juveniles

State hasn’t decided if youth detention center can reopen

DATE: Aug 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Carjacking suspect identified

Man faces charges in Sandoval County

DATE: Aug 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News