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Durango Police Department
Tuesday

1:02 a.m. A person at the Durango Transit Center, 250 W. Eighth St., was arrested on suspicion of obstructing.

Monday

7:34 a.m. A sewer cover in the 1400 block of Main Avenue was reported stolen.

5:24 p.m. A person near the intersection of East College Drive and East Second Avenue was arrested on a warrant.

6:24 p.m. A traffic stop near Iris Park, 1235 Camino del Rio, resulted in an arrest.

Sunday

Noon A person driving in the 2000 block of Crestview Drive was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving.

12:05 a.m. Five to six gunshots were reported in the 700 block of Animas View Drive.

1:56 a.m. A person driving a white Ford in the 900 block of County Road 238 (Geoglein Gulch Road) was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving.

8:41 a.m. A man sleeping in the doorway of Graden Mercantile, 777 Main Ave., was arrested on suspicion of trespassing.

Saturday

1:22 a.m. A person driving a gold Hummer near the intersection of Colorado Highway 3 and Sawmill Road was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving.

1:43 a.m. A pedestrian was hit by a car in the 800 block of Camino del Rio.

9:44 p.m. A person driving near the intersection of Aspen Drive and Plymouth Drive was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving.

9:54 p.m. A person in the 300 block of College Drive was arrested on suspicion of illegal camping.

Friday

3:10 p.m. A car crash at Town Plaza resulted in an arrest.

12:55 p.m. A car was stolen in the 600 block of East 32nd Street.

5:07 p.m. Someone reported his ex-wife fraudulently used a debit card.

10:56 p.m. A person driving a Honda CRV in the 1400 block of Main Avenue was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving.

La Plata County Sheriff
Sunday

7:30 a.m. A man was walking in the road along U.S. Highway 550.

1:45 p.m. A report was made for the theft of a utility trailer from DRG Drive.

9:40 p.m. A report was made for flames spotted on Lightner Creek Road (County Road 207).

Saturday

5:02 p.m. Four vehicles appeared stuck in the snow on Junction Creek Road (County Road 204).

9:30 p.m. Fireworks were being set off on Wildcat Canyon Road (County Road 141).

Friday

10:58 a.m. An officer assisted another agency with an arrest on East Second Avenue.

12:46 p.m. A person was arrested on San Moritz Drive on suspicion of domestic violence.

5:39 p.m. A person was arrested on U.S. Highway 160 east of Durango on suspicion of criminal mischief.

Thursday

2:27 p.m. A person on U.S. Highway 550 north of Durango was arrested on a warrant.

5:11 p.m. An officer served a warrant to a person in custody of the La Plata County Jail, 742 Turner Drive.

Durango Fire

Firefighters and medics responded to 81 calls Friday through Monday, including 34 EMS calls, four elevator rescues and a downed power line.

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