A Craig Man was taken to the hospital Friday night after a standoff with local law enforcement. According to an arrest affidavit, officers were called to a Craig home after 35-year-old John Gates assaulted at least one person with a .22 pistol. Officers located Gates in a cabin in the back yard of the home, where he was still with the victim who he assaulted and another unidentified individual. While officers were trying to get Gate’s out of the Continue reading
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Craig Man Gets In Standoff With Police
Craig Man Wanted For Assault
Craig and Hayden Police are looking for Tanner Eugene Sholes of Craig. The 34-year-old is wanted for vehicular assault, felony menacing, possession of a weapon by a previous offender, assault, child abuse, reckless endangerment, criminal mischief, driving under restraint and reckless driving. Craig and Hayden police are asking anyone with information on Sholes to contact them. Those numbers are Continue reading
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Craig Man Dies During Horseback Ride
A Craig man died Saturday while on a horseback ride 52 miles east of Meeker near Baldy Mountain. The victim, 66 year old Dwight Michael Warak died of a massive heart attack. A friend who was with Warak on the trail ride, told authorities that Warak, who was behind him on the trail had dropped back. After riding back the friend discovered Continue reading
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