Tag: Huerfano County Sheriffs Office
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U.S. marshals operation leads to 5 arrests in Alamosa
An operation by U.S. marshals in Alamosa led to five arrests, 19 cleared warrants and 28 completed sex-offender compliance checks, according to a news release by the agency. Federal agents carried out Operation Sand Dune on Monday and Tuesday alongside officers from the Fountain Police Department, Alamosa County Sheriff’s Office, Alamosa Police Department, Trinidad Police…
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Walsenburg Junior/Senior High School evacuated after bomb, weapons threats
Several law enforcement agencies evacuated Walsenburg Junior/Senior High School on Monday after a bomb threat and report of weapons at the school were called into the city’s police department, according to police. Walsenburg police determined the reports were not deemed credible after clearing the school and surrounding areas. The neighboring Peakview School was closed due…
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2 arrested after Huerfano County wildfire amid red flag warning
Huerfano County sheriff’s deputies arrested two people on Tuesday after they allegedly started a wildfire during a red flag warning on Feb. 24, according to a news release by the office. Firefighters from five departments and several other emergency agencies spent nearly 12 hours putting out the 50-acre blaze that began around 3 a.m. “Without…