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Inside Las Animas Police Department: Investigator Thomas Dunagan’s Impact on Drug Interdiction


Description: Las Animas Police Department spotlights Investigator Thomas Dunagan, a 16+ year law enforcement veteran working to combat narcotics and protect families in Bent County and Southern Colorado...

Las Animas Police Department SPOTLIGHT: Thomas Dunagan - LAPD Investigator 

Thomas Dunagan brings over 16 years of law enforcement experience.  He began his career with the Colorado Department of Corrections and later served with the numerous law enforcement agency's throughout the valley.

Throughout his career, Thomas has focused on narcotics enforcement and drug interdiction, earning awards for his efforts to disrupt illegal drug distribution and protect local communities. He has completed specialized training in drug investigations and interdiction techniques and is known for building strong partnerships with local and state agencies.

Thomas is committed to professionalism, integrity, and public service. He believes effective law enforcement is about protecting families, strengthening communities, and ensuring a safe future for the next generation.