Counterfeit $5.00 Bills being circulated within Cortez and S...

The City of Cortez and surrounding areas are seeing an influx of Counterfeit $5.00 Bills being circulated to local business and el...
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Nova Award

Officer Karla Ross recently attended and graduated from nova training. She was awarded the best essay and best-built homemade rocket if you ...
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Do not be an easy target

Do not allow yourself to be a victim. Remove valuables and personal belonging, and lock your car when leaving it. Thefts from vehicles ...
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Community Intervention Program Goes Live

After many months of hard work and planning, the Community Intervention Program (CIP) went live today at 10:00 AM. CIP was designed to be di...
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Welcome to Cortez City Police Department

Welcome to Cortez City Police Department's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on this site...
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Now you can receive alerts through email about crime and arrests in your local community. Click here to sign up for free....
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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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Incident
May 26, 2023
 Please remember how quickly your vehicle can become hot and unbearable for animals and kids, take care of your pets as the weather warms up.  If you see an animal that could possible be in distress call the police department immediately, an officer or animal co...
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Created May 25, 2023 / Updated May 26, 2023
On 5/25/2023 at 0657 hours there was a reported stabbing at Cactus and Main.  The suspect was contacted and arrested, he is currently in custody.  The victim was transported by ambulance to the hospital.  The scene is safe, there will be more information to follow
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Apr 17, 2023
Is your medicine cabinet full of expired drugs or medications you no longer use ? What’s safe for you might be harmful for someone else. The best way to dispose of your expired, unwanted, or unused medicines is through a drug take back program.  Properly disposing of exce...
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Apr 17, 2023
Is your medicine cabinet full of expired drugs or medications you no longer use ? What’s safe for you might be harmful for someone else. The best way to dispose of your expired, unwanted, or unused medicines is through a drug take back program.  Properly disposing of exce...
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Feb 28, 2023
The City of Cortez and surrounding areas are seeing an influx of Counterfeit $5.00 Bills being circulated to local business and elsewhere. Please note the bills resemble an Official Reserve Note, but will all have the identical serial numbers of PK42691282A. The Cort...
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Blackmore, Chad Philip
Blackmore, Chad Philip - Special Offender - Possessing a Deadly Weapon During Offense DF1 and 2 additional charges