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Durango Police

Wednesday

10:02 a.m. A man and woman were fighting in the 3700 block of Main Avenue.

4:25 p.m. A driver believed to be intoxicated crashed on a sidewalk in the 2600 block of Main Avenue. Officers arrested at least one person.

9:13 p.m. Someone’s neighbors in the 2600 block of Arroyo Drive were yelling and screaming. Officers gave at least one person a verbal warning.

9:52 p.m. A man kicked someone’s dog in the 2600 block of Arroyo Drive.

Tuesday

12:08 a.m. A woman was waving a firearm in the 2300 block of Main Avenue.

7:13 a.m. Someone believed to be intoxicated was yelling in a parking lot in the 800 block of Camino del Rio. Officers gave at least one person a verbal warning.

11:17 a.m. A woman shoplifted coats from J.C. Penney in the 800 block of South Camino del Rio.

11:24 a.m. Two men were bothering people for money at an ATM in the 700 block of Main Avenue.

3:44 p.m. Three men shoplifted from Walgreens in Town Plaza. Officers gave at least one person a verbal warning.

5:03 p.m. A man and woman were arguing with a man in the 2900 block of Main Avenue. The single man threatened the two, and officers arrested at least one person.

Monday

12:01 p.m. Someone walking on a trail in Three Springs heard two gunshots.

1:01 p.m. A driver rear-ended another vehicle in the 300 block of East Eighth Avenue. Officers gave at least one person a citation.

2:59 p.m. A woman threatened someone in the 800 block of South Camino del Rio.

6:26 p.m. A man standing outside an apartment in the 5800 block of Main Avenue refused to leave.

9:27 p.m. Officers arrested the driver of a white Mercedes in the 2700 block of Main Avenue.

9:34 p.m. A man believed to be intoxicated refused to leave a liquor store in Town Plaza.

10:25 p.m. A man refused to leave a business in the 600 block of Main Avenue. Officers gave at least one person a verbal warning.

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office

Wednesday

7:10 a.m. A driver rolled a vehicle in the 6300 block of U.S. Highway 550 south.

7:18 a.m. A driver slid into an embankment in the 6100 block of County Road 516 south of Bayfield.

5:57 p.m. Someone stole a snowboard at Purgatory Resort.

Tuesday

7:48 a.m. Two women were arguing and fighting in the 5200 block of County Road 501 south of Forest Lakes.

1:46 p.m. A driver rolled a vehicle somewhere on County Road 213 south of Durango.

4:55 p.m. A man and woman believed to be intoxicated were fighting somewhere on Cherokee Strip, south of Hermosa.

8:01 p.m. A snowplow and a truck crashed near the intersection of Florida Road (County Road 240) and County Road 247, northeast of Durango.

Monday

10:52 a.m. Someone was tampering with mailboxes near the intersection of Squaw Apple Road and County Road 234, east of Durango.

4:39 p.m. A driver poured beer into a red plastic cup near Trimble Crossing Drive, south of Hermosa.

9:06 p.m. A driver swerved and almost caused three crashes near the intersection of Colorado Highway 172 and Airport Road, southeast of Durango.

Durango Fire

Firefighters and medics responded to 14 calls Tuesday, seven calls Wednesday and at least one call Thursday morning. The calls included three crashes and 14 emergency medical calls.

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