Baca County Sheriff's Office Reports 381 Calls for Service and 16 Bookings in September 2026

Description: Baca County Sheriff's Office reports 381 calls for service, 16 bookings, 102 emergency 911 calls and 207 calls or cases handled in September 2026.


Published: 10/27/2026
Byline: SECO News

Baca County Sheriff’s Office

Report for the month of September, 2026

Bookings/Arrests: 16
9/5/26 Trevor Gonser - Warrant out of Baca County for Criminal Mischief and Domestic Violence (Misdemeanor)
 
9/8/26 Austin Smart - Warrant out of Baca County for Contempt of Court-Protection Order Violation (Misdemeanor)
 
9/8/26 Brady Johnson - Warrant out of Baca County for Harassment(Misdemeanor)
 
9/8/26 Larry Hager - Sex Offender Registration
 
9/8/26 Austin Smart - Warrant out of Baca County for Contempt of Court-Protection Order Violation (Misdemeanor)
 
9/9/26 Brady Johnson - Warrant out of Baca County for Failure to Appear on Harassment (Misdemeanor)
 
9/12/26 Brady Johnson - Warrant out of Baca County for Contempt of Court-Protection Order Violation (Misdemeanor)
 
9/16/26 Timothy Varnado - Assault in the 3rd Degree and Domestic Violence (Misdemeanor)
 
9/16/26 Brandy Varnado - Assault in the 3rd Degree and Domestic Violence (Misdemeanor)
 
9/16/26 Ethan Barwick - Fingerprint Order out of Baca County for DUI, Driving without License, and Careless Driving (Misdemeanor)
 
9/16/26 Michael Hose - Courtesy Hold for Prowers County (Misdemeanor)
 
9/18/26 Marietta Skowronski Harassment and Domestic Violence (Misdemeanor)
 
9/23/26 Brian Trujillo - Violation of a Protection Order, Theft, Assault in the 3rd Degree, Disorderly Conduct, and Domestic Violence (Misdemeanor)
 
9/23/26 Ryan Varnado - Fingerprint Order out of Baca County for Possession of Controlled Substance and Criminal Mischief (Misdemeanor)
 
9/26/26 Carl Barwick - Sex Offender Registration
 
9/28/26 Jesse Tinsman - 4 Warrants out of Mesa and Montrose Counties for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender, Failure to Appear on Larceny, Failure to Appear on Resisting Arrest, Failure to Appear on Obstruction of an Officer (Felony)
 
Civil/Criminal Papers Served: 11
Calls for Service: - 381 Total Calls for Service (Fire, EMS, Baca County Sheriff’s Office, Springfield PD, Baca County Coroner’s Office, Colorado State Patrol, Colorado Parks & Wildlife)
 
Administrative Calls: 852
 
911 Calls Received: 102
 
Cases/Calls Handled for September
Livestock/Animal Calls 10
Traffic Stops 16
Agency Assists 12
Community Relations 9
Welfare Checks 6
Weather Alerts/Watches 2
Sex Offense 2
Suspicious Activity 5
VIN Inspections 5
Fires 9
Traffic Complaints 8
Disturbances 7
Inmate Transports 4
Trespassing 2
Traffic Accidents 6
Property Damage 6
Mental Health 4
Transient 1
Harassment 4
Controlled Burns 7
Utility Problems 1
Canyon Patrol 2
NCIC/CCIC Entered Warrants 5
Security Checks 10
Domestics 3
Juvenile Problems 3
Civil Disputes/Standby 1
Motorist Assists 12
Unattended Deaths 3
Alarms 2
Fingerprint Order 2
Fraud 2
Thefts 8
Abandoned Vehicles 1
Assault 3
Criminal Mischief 4
Child Abuse 2
Protection Order Violation 3
Sex Offender Registration 2
Civil/Criminal-Paper Service Attempts 13
 
Total Calls/Cases Handled 207

*Note: An error in records caused the wrong charges to be listed for Ryan Varnado. The charges have been corrected to reflect the fingerprint order as issued.

All parties considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 



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