Police Activity on Ridge Drive in Cortez; Man Safely Removed
Officers contacted a man reported to have a gun inside a Ridge Drive home; neighbors were asked to stay indoors while police worked.
Saturday, August 15 at about 6:37 p.m., Cortez officers responded to Ridge Drive where they were attempting to make contact with a man inside a home who was reported to have a gun. Residents of Ridge Drive, West Driscoll and West Carpenter were asked to stay indoors and avoid the area while officers worked; at 7:08 p.m. the man was safely removed from the home and is being evaluated by medical personnel. The Cortez Police Department advised following its Facebook page for further updates.