Durango Police
Wednesday
1:51 p.m. A man was smoking a cigarette at Paradise Beach on the Animas River behind the La Plata County Fairgrounds.
3:42 p.m. A group of motorcycles was weaving through traffic on Camino del Rio near West College Drive.
4:28 p.m. A man was smoking marijuana in the 1200 block of Escalante Drive.
4:39 p.m. A man paid for gas with fake money in the 1600 block of Main Avenue.
7:15 p.m. Someone called to report a large group of people was drinking at Paradise Beach on the Animas River behind the La Plata County Fairgrounds.
Durango Fire
Firefighters and medics responded to nine calls Wednesday, including two overdoses/poisonings.
Most items in this column are taken from logs of calls made to authorities. Their accuracy may not have been verified by an investigation.
