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Police

Emergency alert sent to residents after domestic violence incident in Cortez

Two suspects arrested; man is found hiding in a closet

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Cortez Police Department announces warrant for arrest of Duece Martinez

Martinez was sentenced in five cases in January

DATE: Apr 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Who’s watching? In Durango, it’s a flock of license plate readers

Cameras allow police officers to access thousands of images from nationwide network

DATE: Apr 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man suspected in a Cortez car chase that injured an officer, woman and child

During pursuit, officer hits car containing three people

DATE: Mar 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Man arrested at Cortez nightclub after late-night reports of gunfire

Suspect allegedly pointed handgun at his cousin

DATE: Mar 2, 2025 | CATEGORY:

Search and rescue, law enforcement train while combing Animas River for evidence

Efforts were unsuccessful Monday to locate items linked to the 2023 fatal Santa Rita Park shooting

DATE: Feb 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango DUI arrests spike during first weekend of Snowdown

Police warn celebrants that driving under the influence is no game to play

DATE: Jan 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Immigration enforcement is outside purview of Durango, La Plata County law enforcement

Cooperation is not synonymous with helping federal authorities, police chief says

DATE: Jan 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Retired Durango police, firefighters receive pension increase for cost of living

Times have changed, but risks on the job remain for first responders

DATE: Jan 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Warrant issued for driver in Cortez suspected of hitting man, leaving scene

Woman was reportedly driving a gray Impala when she struck man

DATE: Jan 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez superintendent faces trial after allegedly failing to report a claim of student abuse

Police reports show Harry (Tom) Burris might have known about allegations since June 2023

DATE: Jan 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Education

After flirting with Ouray job, Bayfield police chief ‘completely dedicated’

Michael Hoguet considered a change after town government was shaken by leadership controversy

DATE: Jan 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

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