1. Body found near Summit Cove, Summit County Sheriff’s Office says The Summit County Sheriff’s Office opened an investigation after a man’s body was found in a field west of the Summit Cove neighborhood on...
The Summit County Coroner’s Office has identified the individual who was found dead in a field west of the Summit Cove neighborhood late last month. Fernando Ruiz Hernandez, 27, of Dillon, was the man whose...
Drunk drivers kept the Summit County Sheriff’s Office busy last weekend, with weekly arrest records showing that deputies arrested five people for driving under the influence in a single day. On Saturday, March 23, between...
Law enforcement officers arrested a Summit County resident who allegedly engaged in sexual acts with a juvenile he met online. Deputies arrested Thomas Vitalone, 52, on two counts of sexual assault, a felony, one count...
An official decision to go forth with a trial for Summit Middle School teacher Leonard Grams has been delayed in order to review evidence in relation to accusations of inappropriate contact with students. During a...
The Summit County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man Wednesday, Aug. 3, on 10 counts of sexual exploitation of a child. In a news release from the Sheriff’s Office, officials said the man was identified first...
July is Colorado’s peak month for crashes caused by impaired drivers, the Colorado Department of Transportation said. Numbers normally rise during the warm months, CDOT said, but Summit County Sheriff Jaime FitzSimons said Summit County...
The Summit County Sheriff's Office is investigating a report that a man impersonating a ski patroller at Copper Mountain followed a minor from a ski run last week.
The Summit County Sheriff’s Office has released additional details about the investigation of an individual who allegedly impersonated a ski patroller at Copper Mountain Resort on Jan. 19. According to a news release from the...