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Assault (general)

Baxstrom is charged with attempted murder

Baxstrom is charged with attempted murder

Allegedly shot woman twice

August 27, 2015

No charges in river cable incident

No charges in river cable incident

Boater injured on the Dolores

Assault suspected as rafters hit cable

Assault suspected as rafters hit cable

Woman suffers concussion

Assault suspected after rafters hit cable

Assault suspected after rafters hit cable

Woman suffers concussion; assault suspected

Rat owner attacked with a bat

Rat owner attacked with a bat

Smith A 53-year-old Dolores woman reportedly “went crazy” last week and attacked a former roommate with a baseball bat. The…

Rat owner attacked with a bat

Rat owner attacked with a bat

Smith A 53-year-old Dolores woman reportedly “went crazy” last week and attacked a former roommate with a baseball bat. The…

Four injured in separate knife fights

Four injured in separate knife fights

Police say four men suffered stab wounds over the weekend in separate knife attacks. The first reported knife fight left…

Crime lab backlog delays assault case

Crime lab backlog delays assault case

Winters A reported LSD-fueled assault case was dropped this week after prosecutors announced a six-month backlog at the state crime…

February 26, 2015

$Man cleared in fracas with gun$

Man cleared in fracas with gun

Defendant says niece and ex-girlfriend attacked him

December 15, 2014

Expert claims cops used excessive force

Expert claims cops used excessive force

Defendant stunned with 350,000 watts of electricity

December 5, 2014

Officer says suspect stabbed him

Officer says suspect stabbed him

Jurors misled about the extent of the injury

December 4, 2014

Jurors will get Make My Day case

Jurors will get Make My Day case

Trial starts next week in police officer’s stabbing

December 2, 2014

Trial delayed in assault on police officer

Trial delayed in assault on police officer

Defender granted time to examine testimony for Make My Day hearing

October 27, 2014

Court briefs

Dolores man faces trial in assault case Armando Paredes pleaded not guilty last week to a charge of third-degree assault.…

Court briefs

Elderly man fails drug test while out on bond An elderly man kept his head bowed when appearing in District…

Teen reportedly fends off man’s attack with a pocket knife

Teen reportedly fends off man’s attack with a pocket knife

A 13-year-old defended himself with a pocket knife against an assailant on Road J west of Mancos, March 26, according…

N.M. man gets 10 years in Sept. 11 robbery, shooting

N.M. man gets 10 years in Sept. 11 robbery, shooting

A New Mexico man was sentenced to 10 years in prison last week in connection to an armed robbery near…

County awarded grant for child protection

County awarded grant for child protection

Money freed up after report of lapses in social service offices

November 26, 2013

21-year-old fatally shot

21-year-old fatally shot

Man also wounded; Cortez police yet to make an arrest

September 16, 2013

Bond hiked for accused machete assailant

Bond hiked for accused machete assailant

Montezuma County Court Judge JenniLynn Lawrence raised bond Wednesday for a 36-year-old Cortez man accused of terrorizing a neighborhood with…

Assailant terrorizes strangers

Assailant terrorizes strangers

Machete-wielding man kicks in dooras women flee