According to the Colorado State Patrol, Highway 50 is now fully re-opened at milepost 231 east of Salida after a rockslide blocked both directions. There were no injuries and no cars were hit by the rockslide.
The Unproven Claim at the Center of a 'Zero Tolerance' Crackdown
A "Zero Tolerance" crackdown in Teller County is being partially justified by the Sheriff's claim that immigrants are responsible for a crime spike. However, the Sheriff's Office has not provided direct evidence, and both the Forest Service and ICE have declined to comment on the specifics.
The Unproven Claim at the Center of a 'Zero Tolerance' Crackdown
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