Crime - The Journal

Former Montezuma County sheriff officer charged in fatal shootout

Oxley was absolved in shooting, but charged with illegally discharging firearm

DATE: Mar 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Advocates seek help for 30 people evicted from Cortez motel

Mesa Verde Inn evictions were needed to repair buildings, officials say

DATE: Mar 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Minnesota man arrested in New Mexico after being on run for two years

Suspect wanted on suspicion of parole violations

DATE: Mar 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Trial delayed for man accused of killing cyclist Ben Sonntag

Cordell Schneider was supposed to start trial later this month

DATE: Mar 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mark Redwine: ‘My day in court is a long, long, long time overdue’

Trial of man accused of killing son is delayed again

DATE: Mar 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

DA offers plea deal in Cortez stabbing case

If accepted, Wheat faces up to 12 years in prison

DATE: Mar 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Homeless man with flamethrower threatens gas station attendant

Police said suspect told victim he could burn her ‘right now’

DATE: Mar 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

County investigates property south of Cortez

Citizens express concerns; planning office sees land use issues

DATE: Mar 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez man pleads guilty to distribution of heroin

China White variety is especially dangerous, cops say

DATE: Feb 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man arrested on suspicion of stabbing at Animas Mall in Farmington

Bystander stepped in to help disarm suspect

DATE: Feb 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Man sentenced to two years in prison for sexual assault of a minor

Incident occurred in McKinley County, on Navajo Nation in New Mexico