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The Blotter

Durango Police

Monday

2:18 a.m. Drugs were found in the bathroom at McDonald’s, 201 West College Drive.

6:56 a.m. A man was sleeping in the east 100 block of College Avenue.

8:07 a.m. A woman called to report she was being followed at south City Market, 6 Town Plaza.

12:08 p.m. A drunken man passed out in McDonald’s, 201 W. College Drive.

2:51 p.m. A man was siphoning water from a creek to a tank in his truck in the 2800 block of Junction St.

8:11 p.m. Three people were throwing rocks at cars near Maple Drive and Florida Road.

Sunday

9:24 a.m. A drunken man passed out in McDonald’s, 201 W. College Drive.

9:27 a.m. A woman was yelling obscenities in the 600 block of Main Avenue.

4:21 p.m. A drunken man passed out in the 1700 block of Main Avenue.

8:45 p.m. A bear was wandering around in the 1400 block of Florida Road.

9:27 p.m. Two women were knocking on a door for an hour in the 1000 block of Goeglein Gulch Road.

Saturday

12:01 a.m. A man was sleeping behind trash cans in the 1200 block of Main Avenue.

12:04 p.m. A drunken man was having a hard time walking on the Animas River Trail. Police made an arrest.

5:10 a.m. Two people were in the middle of the street drinking alcohol and smoking cigarettes on East Sixth Avenue.

5:54 p.m. A cooler fell out of a truck in the middle of an intersection on west College Drive.

Friday

7:49 p.m. A man was sleeping outside in the west 200 block of Ninth Street. Police made an arrest.

12:48 p.m. A man was sitting on the edge of the High Bridge, 1065 South Camino del Rio.

4:39 p.m. A man was on a hoverboard pulling a trailer of people behind him in the 700 block of Main Avenue.

5:23 p.m. People were riding dirt bikes on Jenkins Drive.

9:39 p.m. Someone called police after they heard fireworks being shot in the east 200 block of Ninth Street.

10:08 p.m. A man was sharpening an ax while people walked by in the 800 block of Main Avenue.

10:17 p.m. A man with no helmet was riding a motorbike on a walking path in the 400 block of Clear Springs Avenue.

Durango Fire

Firefighters and medics responded to 32 calls Friday though Sunday, including seven traumatic injuries, five falls, five non-emergency transports, three convulsions and seizures and three traffic crashes.

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