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Man leads police on 100 mph chase on Cortez city streets

Jeremiah Maestas also suspected of chase in La Plata County

DATE: Dec 31, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Reading this story while driving? Fines are imminent for Colorado drivers

Law takes effect Jan. 1 banning drivers from holding mobile devices

DATE: Dec 26, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Power tools used in theft of bikes from parking garage in downtown Durango

Police remind bike owners to use quality locks; sometimes, that’s not enough

DATE: Dec 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Regional Law Enforcement Academy graduates 13 cadets

Shannon Jennings joins Cortez Police Department

DATE: Dec 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Cortez Police Department receives 30 rifle-rated vests

It’s enough to outfit the whole department

DATE: Dec 4, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Isaac Sanchez held on bond in 22nd Judicial District; next court date set

Sanchez allegedly violated a restraining order and assaulted a woman

DATE: Nov 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Isaac Sanchez faces hearing in Cortez for a slew of charges since October

One of the most recent incidents include allegedly assaulting a woman

DATE: Nov 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Cortez Police seeks man suspected of crashing car while fleeing police

Driver reportedly reached 100 mph before crash

DATE: Nov 14, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Mike’s March to be held in honor of Sgt. Michael Moran

The event will be held days before the anniversary of his death

DATE: Nov 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Colorado voters come full circle on supporting – and refunding – police

Prop. 130 will require state lawmakers to funnel $350 million to law enforcement agencies

DATE: Nov 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Man arrested at Southwest Memorial Hospital after allegedly damaging vehicles and committing arson

One vehicle caught on fire

DATE: Oct 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Police reports on Cortez lockdowns reveal a whirlwind of rumors, but no weapons

There were many reports from students, much of which could not be confirmed

DATE: Oct 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

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