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La Plata County Sheriff

Wanted fugitive captured in western La Plata County

Wanted fugitive captured in western La Plata County

Suspect had been on the run since 2024

Jail commander viewed strip-search videos more than 3,000 times, affidavit says

Jail commander viewed strip-search videos more than 3,000 times, affidavit says

Ed Aber suspected of official misconduct, 117 counts of invasion of privacy for sexual gratification

Injured Farmington officer, La Plata County agree to dismiss lawsuit

Injured Farmington officer, La Plata County agree to dismiss lawsuit

Joseph Barreto initially sought $3.5 million after he was allegedly shot by jail escapee

October 8, 2024

Officer injured by La Plata County Jail escapee sues county, jail and sheriff’s office

Officer injured by La Plata County Jail escapee sues county, jail and sheriff’s office

Elias Buck is accused of shooting Farmington cop 11 days after escaping detention center