Glimmers of red, white and blue could be seen in the crowd of roughly 100 Summit County community members who attended a Memorial Day event at the Dillon Cemetery on Monday. The annual ceremony organized.
American Police Hall of Fame honored five law enforcement officials from Dillon and Silverthorne with Life Saving Awards at a Dillon Town Council meeting Tuesday, May 6. Of those honored, Sgt. Craig Johnson, Detective Ryan.
Keystone resident Jarrod Russell, 34, died of hypothermia in January after he tried to walk home from a party in the dark, according to Dillon Police Department records. On Sunday, Jan. 9, authorities were dispatched.
Though Russia’s invasion into Ukraine could feel worlds away for some, others in Summit County have close ties to the region. To stand in solidarity, local police departments are planning to donate used gear to.
Local law enforcement agencies are working to start a Municipal Emergency Response Team to respond to critical incidents within the county, which will serve as something of a replacement for the Summit County Combined SWAT.