Ouray Police Chief Jeff Wood is pictured here in a file photo from 2019, shortly after he was hired for the position.
Plaindealer file photo by Mike Wiggins
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Ouray police chief fired
Termination cites poor work performance, 'inappropriate' actions; Wood's attorney 'looking at every legal option'
Embattled Ouray Police Chief Jeff Wood was fired Monday in the wake of concerns about his behavior and leadership and alleged violations of state law and city policy — problems that led many citizens and, ultimately, city leaders to lose trust in him.