CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE For immediate release, Monday, March 23, 2015 Arrest made in Poncha Mini Storage Burglary investigation. Joshua (Josh) Ross Oswald, a 40 year old Salida resident, was arrested Monday morning in connection with a burglar that occurred at the Poncha Mini Storage Units sometime during the weekend of […]

CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE For immediate release, Monday, March 16, 2015 A 30 year old Fairplay man was flown by helicopter from the scene of a dirt bike crash in the Four Mile Area Saturday evening. Andy Porter suffered several broken bones, including ribs, collar bone, and possibly his sternum, after […]

CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado   PRESS RELEASE For release Monday, March 16, 2015     Crestone Avenue will be closed between “L” Street and Park Place (in Salida) on Tuesday, March 17th, beginning at noon.  Additionally the parking lots for the Chaffee County Judicial Complex and the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office parking lot, accessed […]

CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE March 11, 2015 For Immediate Release On January 25, 2015 and again on January 31, 2015 numerous vehicles were broken into and items were stolen from those same vehicles which were parked in the Old Monarch Pass area on U.S. Hwy 50 in Chaffee County, Colorado. The […]

CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release, Friday, March 6, 2015 Search and rescue volunteers assist stranded snowmobiler At about 7:55 a.m., the Chaffee County Communications Center received a 911 call reporting that two snowmobiliers had become stranded overnight on Cottonwood Pass. One of the snowmobiliers had been able to hike […]