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National First Responders Day

Today is National First Responders Day!
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Halloween Safety Tips

Have a safe and Happy Halloween!
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Seeking Information on Cold Case

It has been nearly 30 years since Jolene Romero was found murdered in Alley "A" between Church and Plum Streets in Trinidad, CO. Anyone with...
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Sign up for emergency alerts

Trinidad Communications Center Announces Change to Emergency Notification SystemThe Trinidad Communications Center is changing from the Code...
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LOCK YOUR CARS

We have seen a big increase in vehicle trespasses. In a lot of these cases, the vehicle is not locked.Here are some things to remember:Alway...
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LEVEL 2 WATER RESTRICTIONS IN EFFECT

Level 2 water restrictions now in effect.Customers may water lawns and other vegetation on a restricted schedule as follows:  Addresses...
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SILVER ALERT / MISSING PERSON - DAVID SHIER

Feb. 18, 2022 -  The Las Animas County Sheriff’s Office received information that citizens have been taking down missing posters due ...
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Welcome to the Trinidad Police Department

Welcome to Trinidad Police Department's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on this site respons...
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Mobile App Available

Download the CRIMEWATCH mobile application and stay up to date with crime in your area.  Our app lets you browse nearby crime and anony...
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Camera Registry Available

In an effort to better collaborate with the community, the Trinidad Police Department is asking all businesses and residents&...
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Image for Payne, Anthony   - WARRANT- THIRD DEGREE ASSAULT
Arrest
Oct 29, 2025
Officers contacted Payne due to him having a warrant for Third Degree Assault. He was arrested and place at the jail.
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Image for Mendez, Matthew M  - WARRANT-POSSESSION OF A WEAPON BY PREVIOUS OFFENDER
Arrest
Oct 29, 2025
Officers contacted Mendez and he was arrested for a Possession of a Weapon by Previous Offender warrant.
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Image for Essen, Douglas S  - WARRANT- SECOND DEGREE BURGLARY AND THEFT: VALUE AT LEAST $50-$300
Arrest
Oct 29, 2025
Essen was contacted and arrested on a warrant for Second Degree Burglary and Theft: Value at least $50-$300.
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Incident
Oct 29, 2025
The Police Blotter is a list of calls received by the dispatch center. The call type indicates how the call was recorded by dispatch, but may not be indicative of the result of the call. For example, a call type of "traffic stop" may, in fact, become a DUI or a warrant ar...
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Image for Fisher, Jonathan   - WARRANT- FAILURE TO REGISTER AS A SEX OFFENDER
Arrest
Oct 28, 2025
Fisher was contacted and arrested for a Failure to Register as a Sex Offender warrant. 
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