April 2025

Trinidad Police Department reports significant drug seizures, around 360 pounds, including 160 pounds of fentanyl, in 2024 

Interim Chief Mike Tihonovich of the Trinidad Police Department provided the 2024 year-end report review and its 2025 to-date recap for the department during a city council work session on Monday, Apr. 21, revealing its success in drug seizures, around 360 pounds, including 160 pounds of fentanyl.  

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Court documents reveal Trinidad man recently arrested for having multiple peoples’ credit/debit cards, IDs, more, already on trial for firearm burglary  

Late March, officers of the Trinidad Police Department apprehended John Bryant, 25, under charges of criminal possession of a financial device and criminal possession of identification and forgery. However, court documents revealed that Bryant is already set for trial for second-degree burglary after allegedly breaking into a firearm licensee company.  

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Court dates set for La Junta couple accused of abusing baby, reportedly causing skull fractures, malnourishment   

The Colorado Judicial Branch’s dockets revealed upcoming court dates, including hearings, for the La Junta couple who allegedly left a baby with skull fractures and malnourished, who were arrested and quickly released around three days later after an Otero County judge reportedly gave them a cashless bond.  

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