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District attorney: felony filings down, misdemeanors rebound and diversion programs remain active

5822233 · August 27, 2025
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Larimer County District Attorney Gordon McLaughlin told commissioners the office’s felony caseload has declined while misdemeanor filings have rebounded to pre‑COVID levels, juvenile filings are lower, and adult diversion and deferral programs continue with strong success rates.

Larimer County District Attorney Gordon McLaughlin told the Board of County Commissioners on Aug. 27 that his office’s felony caseload has trended downward while misdemeanors have returned to pre‑COVID levels, and that juvenile filings remain well below prior goals.

“We start on the left at over 3,000, and now we’re, you know, just at about 2 and a quarter,” McLaughlin said of total felony caseload trends. He said misdemeanor filings have rebounded and that a 2022 legislative…

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