La Junta Police Department 2024 Stats As of March 11th
The La Junta Police Department has made 3,708 total calls for service year to date March 11, 2024... January: 1,628 February: 1,591 March: 489 (March 1 - 11)
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Rocky Ford Police Arrest Denver Fugitives in Traffic Stop
On Thursday, March 7th, 2024, at approximately 4:30 PM, the Rocky Ford Police Department, in collaboration with the Otero County Sheriff's Office, was able to locate and conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle as it was entering Manzanola. The vehicle...
Read More InfoBent County Sheriff Boggsville Wildfire Incident Report 3/3/24
Boggsville Wildfire BCSO Incident Report Boggsville Fire (Update 3/3/2024 7:15pm) On March 2, 2024, at approximately 1014 am, The Bent County Dispatch Center received a call for a brush fire on Highway 101 approximately 2 miles south of Las Animas...
Read More InfoOtero Sheriff - Missing Person: Devon Zwahr
Missing Person: Devon Zwahr Devon Zwahr was reported missing (12/14/2023) and believed to frequent the Las Animas and La Junta areas last seen possibly May 2023. If you have any information on Devon's possible whereabouts, please contact Undersher...
Read More InfoRocky Ford Police Assist CSP with Arrest After High Speed Chase on US Hwy 50
Rocky Ford Police Assist CSP in HWY 50 High Speed Chase During the early morning hours of March 1st, 2024, at approximately 12:56 am. The Rocky Ford Police Department (RFPD) was notified of a red sedan that had eluded Colorado State Patrol Trooper...
Read More InfoRocky Ford Fire Chief Responds to 2022 Body Cam Altercation
Rocky Ford Fire Chief & City Attorney Respond to 2022 Bodycam Altercation In regards to the body cam footage you are referring to I wanted to provide you a written response to the incident in question. Neither myself nor one of my firefighters...
Read More InfoRocky Ford Police Release Statement Regarding Fire Chief Conduct in 2022
Rocky Ford Police Release Statement Regarding Fire Chief Conduct in 2022 The Rocky Ford Police Chief Sean McDonagh, became aware of body worn camera footage in early January, 2024, relating to an incident that occurred on the 200 block of N 5th St...
Read More InfoRocky Ford Police VS 911 Dispatch Menacing
Rocky Ford Police VS 911 Dispatch Harrasment About 8:49pm, 22nd February, 2024, the Rocky Ford Police Department, working with the Otero County Sheriff's Office, arrested a 36 year old male suspect, Michael Vermette. The Rocky Ford Police Departme...
Read More InfoOtero County Sheriff Releases Feb 17 Shooting Incident Report
La Junta, Colo. - February 17, 2023 - At about 7:51P.M. Deputies from the Otero County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to assist the La Junta Police Department at McDonalds in La Junta on a report of a shooting. Shortly thereafter, it was determi...
Read More InfoCBI Reports: Juvenile Male Arrested in La Junta Shooting
La Junta Shooting Update In a joint effort with the La Junta Police Department, Denver Police Department and Colorado Bureau of Investigation, a warrant was served at a Denver residence on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. The warrant was in connectio...
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