La Plata County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff’s deputies take to the slopes of Purgatory Resort on new ski bikes

The Ski Deputy Program is back after several years of hiatus

DATE: Jan 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango DUI arrests increased 14% in 2022

Law enforcement typically sees an increase in cases around the holidays

DATE: Jan 4, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

County warns against using Purple Cliffs as dump site

Trash unrelated to the former camp is driving up cleanup cost

DATE: Dec 19, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Shop with a Cop Durango brings cheer to children, families and law enforcement

30th-annual event helps children in need with $150 apiece to spend on toys and clothes

DATE: Dec 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Regional Law Enforcement Academy graduates 11 cadets on Saturday

Professionalism and public perception of law enforcement, continued education were themes at ceremony in Mancos

DATE: Dec 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Latest scam is swindler posing as La Plata County Sheriff’s deputy

Law enforcement wants people to know they will never call or text asking for money or personal information

DATE: Dec 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

FBI fugitive captured during escape attempt in Durango area

Woman was in custody two days before making a break for it during hospital visit

DATE: Nov 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Sheriff officer’s pants catch fire, causing severe burns

Lithium battery may have been the culprit

DATE: Oct 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Rainbow fentanyl’ makes its way to La Plata County

Law enforcement warns synthetic drug is being marketed to appeal to children

DATE: Oct 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Are police dogs an effective crime-fighting tool, or have they had their day?

K-9 units are expensive, carry liabilities and might be outdone by drones

DATE: Oct 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Human remains found on Middle Mountain north of Vallecito

Colorado Bureau of Investigation says bones are those of an adult

DATE: Sep 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office sergeant has a memory like a steel trap

Wes Doughty recalls names, birthdays and even license plate numbers, sometimes for years

DATE: Sep 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

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

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.

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

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

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Sheriff’s deputies take to the slopes of Purgatory Resort on new ski bikes

Durango DUI arrests increased 14% in 2022

County warns against using Purple Cliffs as dump site

Shop with a Cop Durango brings cheer to children, families and law enforcement

Southwest Regional Law Enforcement Academy graduates 11 cadets on Saturday

Latest scam is swindler posing as La Plata County Sheriff’s deputy

FBI fugitive captured during escape attempt in Durango area

La Plata County Sheriff officer’s pants catch fire, causing severe burns

‘Rainbow fentanyl’ makes its way to La Plata County

Are police dogs an effective crime-fighting tool, or have they had their day?

Human remains found on Middle Mountain north of Vallecito

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office sergeant has a memory like a steel trap

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