Caon City Police Department
Coverage of Caon City Police Department in the Nexus archive.
- Hikers find remains of man missing from Cañon City area since September 2023
Hikers discovered human remains near Skyline Drive in Caon City, which were identified as Shawn Michael Dixon Sr., a man last seen on Sept. 12, 2023. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation and Caon City Police Department are investigating the cause and manner of his death. Dixon was expected to meet his family at Triangle Park but never arrived.
- Woman arrested in Cañon City in connection with child abuse investigation
Mallorie Lancaster, a Cañon City resident, was arrested on June 14 in connection with a child abuse investigation involving her three-month-old infant. The arrest followed a May 17 incident where officers responded to St. Thomas More Hospital after the infant was transported in acute distress. The Caon City Police Department conducted an investigation with medical records, interviews, and consultations with pediatric trauma specialists to establish probable cause.