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Durango Police

Tuesday

9:07 a.m. Someone broke into a bar overnight in the 600 block of Main Avenue.

10:24 a.m. A man was yelling and screaming in Buckley Park.

1:05 p.m. Five men were smoking cannabis in the west 100 block of Ninth Street.

2:20 p.m. Someone stole a gray 1987 Ford Bronco near the intersection of east 29th Street and East Second Avenue. The doors to the vehicle were unlocked and the keys were in it.

3:11 p.m. A man and a woman were arguing and fighting at McDonald’s.

3:36 p.m. Two or three people were smoking cannabis near the intersection of west 12th Street and Narrow Gauge Avenue.

3:47 p.m. A man was yelling and harassing passersby in the 1100 block of Main Avenue.

5:09 p.m. A baby was crying in the arms of an older man, who appeared to be squeezing the child.

5:49 p.m. Someone “jimmy rigged” a vehicle in the parking lot of the Durango Public Library.

7:26 p.m. A man and a woman were arguing and may have been fighting in the lower 100 block of Primrose Circle.

8:35 p.m. Someone with a warrant for arrest pitched a tent in Schneider Park. At least one arrest was made.

9:09 p.m. A 20-year-old man, believed to be under the influence of LSD, was acting violent in a room at the DoubleTree by Hilton.

11:43 p.m. A 45-year-old woman may have been hit in the head with a bottle in the 3100 block of Main Avenue. At least one arrest was made.

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office

Tuesday

9:24 a.m. Two vehicles with hazard lights on were driving 15 mph under the speed limit in the 10000 block of Colorado Highway 172 east of Oxford.

11:41 a.m. A woman in the 100 block of County Road 234 asked deputies to take her roommate’s pit bull.

11:50 a.m. Deputies checked on children at a home where a mountain lion was spotted nearby.

3:39 p.m. Someone reported heavy flow in Tripp Creek.

4:42 p.m. Someone’s neighbor destroyed a gate somewhere on County Road 334 northeast of Ignacio.

5:25 p.m. A bullet went through a home somewhere on County Road 221 southeast of Durango.

Durango Fire

Firefighters and medics responded to 10 calls Tuesday and at least one call Wednesday morning, including a fire and flammable liquid spill.

Most items in this column are taken from logs of calls made to authorities. Their accuracy may not have been verified by an investigation.



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