La Plata County Sheriff’s Office
Thursday
5:19 a.m. A vehicle hit a deer in the 12000 block of U.S. Highway 160, about 2 miles west of Hesperus. The vehicle was blocking traffic.
Wednesday
7:30 a.m. A box fell out of a truck and glass was all over the road in the 16000 block of U.S. Highway 160, about 2 miles east of Hesperus.
11:37 a.m. Someone threatened to send a hit man to someone’s house south of Durango.
11:48 a.m. Someone wanted to talk to a deputy about livestock being poisoned in the 1200 block of Mariposa Drive, in the Grandview area.
1:19 p.m. A vehicle ran off a road and into a ditch near Florida Road (County Road 240) and Edgemont Highlands Drive.
4:56 p.m. Bicyclists were riding on the wrong side of the road in the 10000 block of U.S. Highway 550, south of Durango.
9:28 p.m. People were setting off fireworks in the 5300 block of La Posta Road (County Road 213), south of Durango.
Durango Fire
Firefighters and medics responded to 10 calls Wednesday, including seven EMS calls and a hazmat call.
Most items in this column are taken from logs of calls made to authorities. Their accuracy may not have been verified by an investigation.
