La Plata County Sheriff's Office

Man found dead from self-inflicted gunshot wound identified

Deputies found body in wooded area on Tuesday

DATE: Jan 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

One person in serious condition after shooting near Ignacio

Multiple law enforcement agencies investigating case

DATE: Dec 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mother killed in ATV crash south of Durango identified

Arizona woman was visiting relatives

DATE: Dec 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mother killed in ATV crash south of Durango

Daughter was transported to Mercy Regional Medical Center

DATE: Dec 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Law enforcement sets sights on new gun range

Deputies have been sharing space with Durango Gun Club

DATE: Nov 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Talkative sheriff’s deputy retires after 37 years

Dan Bender served as voice of the La Plata County Sheriff’s Office

DATE: Nov 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Attempted robbery suspect caught after 6-hour pursuit north of Bayfield

Driver went 80 mph on county road, almost hit other cars

DATE: Oct 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Naked man suspected of assault, burglary north of Durango

Suspect apprehended sitting on rock in Hermosa Creek

DATE: Oct 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man found dead Friday was longtime Bayfield resident, La Plata County Sheriff’s Office deputy

Authorities say more information will be available Wednesday

DATE: Oct 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gravesite found near construction site northeast of Durango

Investigators unsure if someone is buried near cross with fresh flowers

DATE: Sep 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Details emerge in Lightner Creek shooting death

Victim reportedly lunged at suspect before being killed

DATE: Jul 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man found dead Sunday from apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office says man found near Haviland Lake

DATE: Jun 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.