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The Blotter

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office

Monday

1:52 p.m. A brush fire with visible flames was reported in the 600 block of Arroyo Drive.

4:47 p.m. A vehicle was vandalized in the 6600 block of County Road 203.

8:33 p.m. A 43-year-old was unconscious, not breathing and turning blue in the 1500 block of Florida Road (County Road 240).

Sunday

10:59 p.m. A burglary was reported in the area of County Road 318.

4:51 p.m. A 60-year-old drunken man fell and hit his head in the area of Meadows Circle.

Saturday

2:18 a.m. A woman said she had been kidnapped and did not know where she was in the area of U.S. Highway 160 east.

10:38 a.m. Someone found a child in the area of Target Tree Campground.

11:29 a.m. A man punched a woman in the head and shoulder in the 900 block of Camino del Rio.

6:46 p.m. Juveniles threatened to burn down someone’s house in the 21000 block of Highway 160 west.

Friday

11:44 a.m. A hit-and-run crash occurred in the 600 block of Buck Highway (County Road 521).

1:36 p.m. A trailer was broken into in the area of U.S. Highway 550 north.

8:28 p.m. A campfire spread to a tree and was spreading up the hill in the 14800 block of La Posta Road (County Road 213).

Durango Fire

Firefighters and medics responded to 56 calls Friday through Tuesday morning, including 34 emergency medical service calls, a brush fire, an authorized burn, a fire, three vehicle crashes and three unauthorized burns.

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