Crime - The Journal

Bayfield is the safest town in La Plata County

‘That tells me that my guys are doing a good job,’ says town marshal

DATE: Aug 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

California man arrested for assault after fight on mountain pass in San Juan Mountains

Altercation started over who had right of way

DATE: Aug 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez woman faces charges in 2018 Haycamp slaying

Southern Ute man was later killed by suspect’s cousin

DATE: Aug 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango church youth leader arrested in connection with sexual assaults

Lead pastor says Preston Edward Pitcher terminated from position

DATE: Jul 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Release of Durango officer-involved shooting video could be weeks away

Police shot, killed man suspected of July 1 burglary

DATE: Jul 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman arrested for attempted murder, domestic violence

Victim says he ‘thought he was going to die’

DATE: Jul 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County deputy arrested on domestic violence charges

Deputy Donnie Brown arrested Sunday at home in Cortez, placed on unpaid leave

DATE: Jul 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

54-year-old man arrested after sex sting

Durango police conduct undercover operation

DATE: Jul 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man arrested on suspicion of car theft, attempted homicide

Durango police say Rudy Eric Talk dragged woman behind vehicle

DATE: Jul 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former sheriff’s deputy who taught scam avoidance almost falls for phone scam

Southwest Colorado residents reminded not to provide personal information

DATE: Jul 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man shot by Southern Ute police has lawsuit dismissed by appeals court

Anthony Martinez said officers failed to identify themselves, used unlawful tactics

DATE: Jul 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man accused of New Mexico murder is sentenced in La Plata County

Michael Iain Greer, 28, will serve three years in prison

DATE: Jul 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News