Longtime Colorado Bureau of Investigation scientist Yvonne "Missy" Woods cut corners in DNA testing and then covered up her shortcuts by altering, deleting and omitting data in her lab work, the agency said Friday as it for the first time offered some detail of the scientist's alleged misconduct, which is expected to cost the state $7.5 million to remedy.
Investigators found Yvonne "Missy" Woods omitted relevant facts from criminal justice records and tampered with DNA testing by omitting some results, the agency said in announcing the results of its internal investigation Friday.
Weld County Jail staff work to prevent drugs from entering the jail every day, including through a recent trend seen across the state: drug-soaked mail.
Weld County sheriff's deputies will appear on episodes of the reality policing show "On Patrol: Live" as soon as Friday night after the Sheriff's Office signed a yearlong contract.