Courts and Crime - The Journal

Colorado Court of Appeals upholds verdict in crash that killed Cortez man

Gabrielle Doctor was convicted of killing Travis Beeson in 2023

DATE: Mar 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Man arrested at Patron Nightclub after late-night reports of gunfire

The man allegedly pointed the handgun at his cousin

DATE: Mar 1, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Arizona man faces trial in Cortez after hitting cars, Sligo Wall in May

Driver’s path through two parking lots involved four other cars

DATE: Feb 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Woman suspected of intentionally hitting man with vehicle is given $5,000 bond

Kaneisha Ten will appear in district court at the end of the month

DATE: Feb 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Montezuma-Cortez narcotics team announces seizure of trafficked drugs

More than 6 pounds of meth, 3 pounds of cocaine and other items seized

DATE: Feb 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

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

Man accused of driving into brick wall at Shiloh’s Steakhouse receives ‘short setover’ for plea

Cody Mallett allegedly drove into the brick wall behind Shiloh’s in May

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

Duece Martinez sentenced in five cases; six others dismissed

Martinez was sentenced in five cases

DATE: Jan 31, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Three men cited after suspected fentanyl, meth is found in vehicle

The men were originally pulled over for allegedly failing to properly signal a turn

DATE: Jan 28, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Judge denies protection order modification request in Nicholas Wentz case

The case involves alleged domestic violence and protection order violations

DATE: Jan 25, 2025 | CATEGORY: Courts and Crime

Warrant issued for driver suspected of hitting a man and leaving the scene

Warrant for woman issued about 10 days after alleged incident

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

Two fights break out at the American Legion in two days

One of the fights included alleged threats with a knife

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