La Plata County Sheriff's Office - The Durango Herald

Gunshot victim from Bayfield area dead

An autopsy will be conducted this week

DATE: Mar 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Burglary suspects sought

Broke into garage on County Road 121

DATE: Mar 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mail thieves arrested

This form of theft ‘a problem that’s here to stay’

DATE: Feb 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man arrested in two burglaries

Sheriff’s Office helped by residents

DATE: Jan 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Forfeiture change won’t affect much

While a new Department of Justice policy on civil seizures may change how many law-enforcement agencies handle forfeitures, it won’t make much difference in La Plata County. A for...

DATE: Jan 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Swearing in the crew

DATE: Jan 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Numerous rural mail thefts reported

Vandals targeted Christmas cards, packages

DATE: Dec 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Driver who fled police arrested early Friday

23-year-old being held without bond at jail

DATE: Dec 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two arrested after accident

Pursuit ends in crash on La Posta Road

DATE: Dec 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Search dog helps find missing man

New K-9 Jimmy earning his keep with county Sheriff’s Office

DATE: Dec 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bit of a rowdy weekend for sheriff’s deputies

Burnouts, car crashes were a highlight

DATE: Dec 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mailbox thefts increase during holiday season

Grandma sends a $20 bill. Aunt Susie sent an iPad for her favorite niece. There is no more enticing time for mailbox thieves to hit than during the holiday season, said La Plata C...

DATE: Nov 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: La Plata County Fair on Friday

Photos: La Plata County Fair in full swing Thursday

Photos: Elkhorn Fire on Sunday

Photos: Animus on the AnimasBoxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Boxing in Durango took place on beautiful summer day on July 5

Photos: Archers take aimPurgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Purgatory Resort hosts the Total Archery Challenge

Photos: A rockin’ good timeThe 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

The 71st annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

Photos: Durango gets ‘Wet and Wild’

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