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Inmates released after La Plata County Jail hits capacity

Judge allows sheriff to free low-level offenders

DATE: Jun 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Jail inmates earn their GED diplomas

‘I told my mom I wanted to make my time useful’

DATE: May 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

51-year-old man found dead April 13 identified

Durango Police investigating death as a homicide

DATE: Apr 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Blood clot caused inmate’s death at La Plata County Jail

Investigators don’t know how man got bruise

DATE: Apr 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

BIA officer, suspect shot during scuffle in Towaoc

Two brothers from the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe are being detained at the La Plata County Jail without bond after fighting with a Bureau of Indian Affairs officer Sunday at a Towaoc residence. ...

DATE: Apr 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man arrested on suspicion of trying to blow up Durango Walmart

Officers located suspect with help from employees

DATE: Apr 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Inmate who smuggled heroin into jail sentenced to probation

The event implicated more than 10 others

DATE: Apr 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Aaron David Claycomb charged with smuggling drugs into county jail

Incident caused multiple inmates to become ill

DATE: Jan 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sheriff investigates drugs after inmate hospitalized

Drugs and medical incident may not be connected

DATE: Nov 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County jail inmate dies in custody

Vicente Lucero, 26, collapsed inside cell block

DATE: Nov 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Herald readers ask why suspects are dressed identically

In some cases, Sheriff’s Office takes personal clothing as evidence

DATE: Nov 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rural Colorado counties spending hundreds of thousands on jail overflow

Archuleta County expects costs will top $250,000 in 2017

DATE: Jul 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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