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The blotter

Durango police

Sunday

9:24 a.m. A deer with chicken wire stuck in its antlers was thrashing in the road near the intersection of 32nd Street and East Sixth Avenue.

4:28 p.m. A man in a recreational vehicle was stealing things out of a yard near the 20700 block U.S. Highway 160, in west Durango.

11:26 p.m. A man lay on a bench screaming near the 600 block of Main Avenue.

Saturday

10:22 a.m. Someone saw trash flying out the back of a green truck near the 20400 block of U.S. Highway 160, in west Durango.

5:06 p.m. A 30-year-old man was beat up and said the person who attacked him was nearby in the 20700 block of U.S. Highway 160, in west Durango.

11:13 p.m. Police arrested a man who waved a knife around at a business, according to a report in the 600 block of East Second Avenue.

Friday

2:41 p.m. Someone saw children not wearing seat belts in a tan Toyota Sienna minivan that was in motion on South Camino del Rio.

9:56 p.m. Someone couldn’t get a gas stove to turn off near the 2400 block of Arroyo Drive.

Thursday

7:08 p.m. Someone saw footprints in the snow in a backyard and front yard and asked for extra police patrol near the 600 block of East Fourth Avenue.

11:36 p.m. Drivers of a black truck and a silver truck were doing donuts in a parking lot near the 2400 block of Main Avenue.

Wednesday

9:35 a.m. A driver in a white Lexus with temporary tags flipped off another driver at a stoplight and cut off the other driver near the DoubleTree intersection.

7:12 p.m. A man said someone was parked in his parking space near the 700 block of East Third Avenue.

Durango fire

Firefighters and medics responded to 65 calls Wednesday through Sunday, including a cooking fire and a passenger vehicle fire.

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