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HUMAN REMAINS DISCOVERED IN WILD HORSE MESA

August 21, 2025 – CBI – Costilla County , CO – The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is issuing the following news release on behalf of the Twelfth Judicial District Attorney's Office. On August 18, 2025, the District Attorney’s Office responded to a citizen email reporting the discovery of human remains on his property located in the Wild Horse Mesa community in Costilla County.

Colorado Bureau of Investigation Distributes Mobile Fingerprint Devices to Law Enforcement Agencies Across the State

August 20, 2025 – CBI – Lakewood, CO –The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is enh

PHONE SCAM ALERT INVOLVING IMPERSONATION OF CBI

August 19, 2025 – CBI – Lakewood, CO – There have been reports of scammers impersonating members of the Colorado Bureau of Investigation reaching out to people by phone posing as a CBI Cyber Crimes Special Agent.

CBI Investigating Teen Shooting, Two Juveniles in Custody

LEADVILLE, CO - August 13, 2025 - On Monday, August 11, 2025, at approximately noon, the Lake County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a shooting near 19773 Hwy 24 in Leadville

Colorado Bureau of Investigation Earns Prestigious CALEA Accreditation for Fourth Time

August, 13, 2025 -CBI- Lakewood, CO – The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has once again been awarded the prestigious Law Enforcement Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA).

CBI and La Junta Police Department Investigate Deadly Shooting in La Junta

August 8, 2025 – CBI – La Junta, CO – The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is assisting the La Junta Police Department (LJPD) with an investigation into a deadly shooting that occurred yesterday.

K-9 Search Conducted in Kristal Reisinger Missing Person Case

August 7, 2025 – CBI – Crestone, CO – The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Saguache County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with Colorado Forensics Canines, completed a targeted search yesterday, August 6, 2025, as part of the ongoing investigation into the 2016 disappearance of Kristal Reisinger.

Former San Miguel Sheriff's Deputy on the run from Charges of Possessing Child Sex Abuse Materials

July 28, 2025 – CBI – Telluride, CO – The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is seeking information to locate and apprehend Jesus Damian Nieblas, a former San Miguel County Sheriff’s Deputy. It is alleged that Nieblas possessed 27 videos of child sex abuse materials.

Armando Saldate Joins the CBI as its new Director

July 25, 2025 – CBI – Lakewood, CO – The Colorado Department of Public Safety is pleased to announce Armando Saldate III as the new Director of the Colorado Bureau of Investigation.

La Plata County Jail Commander Charged with 117 Counts of Invasion of Privacy

July 23, 2025 – CBI – Durango, CO – The Colorado Bureau of Investigation has charged a former La Plata County Jail Commander, Edward Aber, 62, with 117 counts of Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification, a Class 1 Misdemeanor, and one count of First Degree Official Misconduct, also a Class 1 Misdemeanor. These charges stem from an investigation initiated on January 2, 2025, when the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was contacted to assist the La Plata County Sheriff's Office.