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The Blotter

Durango Police

Wednesday

4:16 a.m. Someone found a gun in the 2900 block of Richard Drive.

6:43 a.m. A dumpster burned in the 3700 block of West Second Avenue.

Tuesday

8:06 a.m. A man fell asleep somewhere near the Durango Public Library.

9:58 a.m. Someone reported bicyclists playing bike polo at the Riverview Sports Complex.

11:02 a.m. Fire burned from vents in the wall of a hotel in the 2900 block of Main Avenue. The building was evacuated.

11:59 a.m. Someone reported an intoxicated man in the bathroom of the Durango Public Library.

1:12 p.m. A driver rear-ended another vehicle in the 900 block of Camino del Rio. At least one arrest was made.

5:39 p.m. Someone stole a man’s phone from McDonalds.

8:09 p.m. Someone was arrested for assaulting a deputy at the La Plata County Jail.

Durango Fire

Firefighters and medics responded to 19 calls Tuesday and at least two calls Wednesday morning, including two gas leaks and a fire on Main Avenue.

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