Law enforcement

DS - News

Sheriff defends LEA funding to commission

Spruell says loss of funds would require eliminating patrol deputy positions

April 9, 2014

MT - News

Sheriff defends LEA funding to commission

Spruell says loss of funds would require eliminating patrol deputy positions

April 8, 2014

Sheriff’s comeback campaign advances

Clerk: Spruell petition has enough signatures for ballot

April 3, 2014

Local News

Sheriff’s comeback campaign advances

Clerk: Spruell petition has enough signatures for ballot

April 3, 2014

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…

April 1, 2014

Local News

Candidates answer Journal questionnaire

Spruell continues his campaign

March 27, 2014

Local News

Suckla questions sheriff’s budget

Commissioner urges repeal of rural tax agreement

March 27, 2014

Local News

Court briefs

Burglar sentenced on drug charge Originally charged in a burglary case, a Dolores woman was sentenced last week to two…

March 24, 2014

Local News

Cronk pleads guilty to public corruption

Sheriff’s office questions if justice has been served; Cronk allowed to choose his jail

March 20, 2014

MCSO Sheriff Blotter

FRIDAY, FEB. 21 6:40 p.m. A deputy responded to the Dolores High School for an intoxicated male yelling at and…

March 19, 2014

D.A. fires back at sheriff

Cause of settlement demand questioned

March 6, 2014

DS - News

Audio hints at Spruell’s management style

Staff performance and rumors revealed

March 5, 2014

MT - News

Audio recordings provide a glimpse of Spruell’s management style

Staff performance and rumors revealed

March 4, 2014

Audio gives a look into sheriff’s office

Rumors, performance, Spruell’s style revealed

March 3, 2014

Local News

Driver escapes injury after hitting semi

A Pleasant View woman escaped serious injury Monday after her pickup veered across the center line of Highway 491 and…

February 28, 2014

Sheriff gets demand for $60,000

Two people arrested last summer by a Montezuma County Sheriff’s deputy have requested a $60,000 settlement in an attempt to…

February 27, 2014

Sheriff’s Office gets $60,000 demand in 2013 arrests

Two people arrested last summer claim rough treatment from deputies

February 25, 2014

Sheriff’s Office gets $60K demand

Two arrested last summer allege rough treatment

February 25, 2014

Fox announces run for sheriff

Former cop would be first female sheriff in Montezuma County

February 14, 2014

Retired trooper announces run for sheriff

Nowlin, a 37-year veteran, says county needs, deserves his skills

February 7, 2014

Sheriff gets OK to buy 18 vehicles

$800,000 purchase includes 10 pursuit-rated sport utility vehicles

February 5, 2014

MT - News

Sheriff gets OK to buy 18 vehicles

$800,000 purchase includes 10 pursuit-rated SUVs

February 4, 2014

Local News

Sheriff gets OK to buy 18 vehicles

$800,000 purchase includes 10 pursuit-rated SUVs

February 4, 2014

Dennis Spruell aims for 2nd term as sheriff

Spruelldu1-i-syn Montezuma County Sheriff Dennis Spruell has registered to seek a second four-year term. According to Colorado Secretary of State…

January 29, 2014