CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE August 25, 2016 On 08/24/16 at approximately 5:00 pm the Chaffee County Communications Center received information of a possible missing hiker on Mount Harvard. Family members reported that the hiker was dropped off at the trailhead of Mount Harvard at approximately 7:00 amon the 24th and they […]

CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE   On Monday, August 23, 2016 the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office was notified by the Monte Vista Police Department that they had Jonathan Tischer, age 30, from Salida, Colorado, in custody. According to Monte Vista police they had received a call of a suspicious vehicle in their […]

CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE PRESS RELEASE  Over the last several weeks the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office and the Salida Police Department have been investigating a rash of thefts and criminal mischiefs in the Poncha Springs area and in the City of Salida, predominately on the Hwy 50 corridor. The thefts include small items from vehicles, […]

CHAFFEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Salida, Colorado PRESS RELEASE August 1, 2016 For Immediate Release On August 1, 2016 at 9:15 am the Chaffee County Communications Center received a call from parties walking on County Road 103 that found a person laying on the ground that appeared to be deceased. Members of the Chaffee County Sheriff’s […]