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U.s. 22nd Judicial District

Cortez man gets 15 years for sexual exploitation of a child, other charges

Anthony Mizell faces multiple felony counts after discovery of explicit content on seized phone

DATE: May 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Plea hearing for Cortez theft suspect rescheduled

Rayah Chowen arrested on suspicion of theft, identity theft, contributing to the delinquency of a minor

DATE: Mar 20, 2025 | CATEGORY:

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

Judge calls diversion deal for Cortez school superintendent a ‘slap on the wrist’

Tom Burris was accused of failing to report an alleged sexual encounter between student and teacher

DATE: Feb 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Blood draw warrant for former Montezuma DA ‘illegal,’ defense attorney says

Lawyer files motion to suppress evidence in DWI case

DATE: Feb 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

DA’s office announces diversion agreement with Cortez Superintendent Burris

Agreement says Burris must receive training on mandatory reporting law and create a safety plan

DATE: Feb 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Sheriff’s office violating open records law in Cortez DA’s alleged DUI case, watchdog says

Records of warrant, draft documents and videos in crash being withheld

DATE: Dec 16, 2024 | CATEGORY:

Cortez man is sentenced to 60 days in cowboy menacing case

David Frederick was found guilty of pointing a gun at another man

DATE: Nov 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

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

Ian MacLaren sworn into Montezuma County Court

He fills the vacancy Judge JenniLynn Lawrence left

DATE: Nov 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trinadie Lopez sentenced to six years for 2023 street shooting

Court determines that while Lopez didn’t fire the gun, he provided it

DATE: Nov 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Candidate for 6th Judicial District DA says more programs needed for low-level offenders

Improved communication between prosecutors’ offices would help keep serious criminals off streets, says Jason Eley

DATE: Aug 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

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