Crime - The Journal

Man faces charges of assaulting Farmington officer during arrest

Officer was allegedly bitten while responding to a fight

DATE: May 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Man arrested for pointing gun at group outside Durango bar

Suspect also accused of prohibited use of a weapon, drunken driving

DATE: May 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmington woman faces 15 years in prison for possession of methamphetamine

At least 50 grams seized, enough to suspect intent to distribute

DATE: May 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Cabin fire and wildfires erupt north of Dolores

Man suspected of arson in cabin fire; four wildfires contained

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Governor to issue more pardons now that Coloradans can legally possess up to 2 ounces of marijuana

In October, Polis pardoned more than 2,700 people convicted of possessing up to 1 ounce of cannabis

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango police net Colorado Springs teacher on suspicion of internet sex crime

Undercover operation seeks to identify people interested in sex with minors

DATE: May 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

3 suspects arrested in Three Rivers burglary

Estimated damages close to $15,000

DATE: May 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Durango business owner suspected of putting hidden camera in bathroom

Wade Bigall faces four counts of invasion of privacy for sexual gratification

DATE: May 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmington police arrest man originally thought to be active shooter

Suspect was actually waving 2 cans of aerosol cleaner

DATE: Apr 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Jennifer Marie Folsom sentenced to one year of probation

Original charge of attempted second-degree murder of husband dropped

DATE: Apr 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man sentenced after pleading guilty to assault of a minor

Kevin Lewis, 32, sent to prison for five years

DATE: Apr 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Jury trials postponed in La Plata County as COVID-19 cases rise

Hearings were expected to resume mid-April

DATE: Apr 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News