ELBERT COUNTY, Colo. (KOAA) — A Sergeant with the Monument Police Department was arrested on charges related to domestic violence and child abuse by the Elbert County Sheriff's Office.
Sergeant Jose Barraza was arrested on Wednesday, June 18. He has been employed with the Monument Police Department since April 4, 2022.
According to the Monument Police Department, Sergeant Barraza has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation.
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Backlash in Colorado as National Park Signs Urge Visitors to Report 'Negative' Views About America
The signage went up at National Parks sites nationwide per executive order, but Amache and Sand Creek descendants want history preserved. Just days after the new signs, a small act of defiance surfaced at Amache National Historic Site.
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