Crime

Suspect in Utah killings of 3 women was free on Iowa burglary, hunting charges

Police searched the greater Four Corners for the suspect, eventually finding him in Pagosa Springs, Colorado

DATE: Mar 6, 2026 | CATEGORY: AP New Mexico

Police blotter

Wednesday, Feb. 25 6:28 p.m.: An officer responded to Safeway, 1580 E. Main St., for a report of a person possibly involved in shoplifting. A man already banned from the property was contact...

DATE: Mar 6, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record

Suspect wanted in three killings arrested in Pagosa Springs

Authorities say 22-year-old man killed women in southern Utah

DATE: Mar 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Sheriff’s blotter

Wednesday, Jan. 28 4:23 p.m.: A deputy responded to a residence on U.S. Highway 491, Cortez, for a report of theft. A man reported about 150 to 200 feet of cabled copper missing, valued at $...

DATE: Mar 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record

Durango police say ‘spoofing incident’ prompted tactical response

Officers entered Forest Avenue home; no arrests reported

DATE: Feb 27, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police blotter

Friday, Feb. 20 11:50 a.m.: An officer responded to Burger Boy, 400 E. Main St., for a disturbance involving a man yelling and attempting to enter vehicles in the parking lot, after a report...

DATE: Feb 27, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record

Sheriff’s blotter

Sunday, Feb. 1 6:14 p.m.: A deputy responded to a residence on Road 33, Mancos, regarding a possibly stolen trailer on the property. Investigation revealed the white pop-up trailer was repor...

DATE: Feb 26, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record

Farmington man, 61, suspected of bludgeoning his mother

Police arrest Brian Stover on aggravated battery charge

DATE: Feb 24, 2026 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

La Plata County man arrested on suspicion of stealing more than $17,000 from 86-year-old mother

Law enforcement allege fraudulent checks, debit card transactions

DATE: Feb 24, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy Hospital enters lockdown after ‘credible bomb threat’

Regional hospital went into lockdown late Saturday afternoon

DATE: Feb 21, 2026 | CATEGORY: Local News

Police blotter

Thursday, Feb. 12 8:14 p.m.: An officer responded near the intersection of U.S. Highways 160 and 491 for a reported physical altercation in a vehicle. The driver was found bleeding from the ...

DATE: Feb 20, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record

Sheriff’s blotter

Thursday, Jan. 29 11:25 a.m.: A deputy responded to a residence on North 21st Street, Dolores, for a report of mortgage fraud. A woman reported that an elderly man she assists had been conta...

DATE: Feb 19, 2026 | CATEGORY: For the record

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