Durango Police
Wednesday
12:05 a.m. Someone hanging out in Schneider Park, 950 Roosa Avenue, got a verbal warning.
1:32 a.m. A caller reported loud noise, maybe a chain saw, in the 2800 block of West Second Avenue.
Tuesday
8:09 a.m. A business person in the 700 block of East Second Avenue reported someone claiming to be a police officer who began asking questions.
11:46 a.m. A shovel was lying in the southbound lane of Camino del Rio at U.S. Highway 160.
2:39 p.m. A 53-year-old man was arrested for an open container after he lamented that he “was going to die.” The incident occurred in the 3100 block of East Second Avenue.
3:32 p.m. Three boys were throwing water balloons at vehicles in the 1100 block of Goeglein Gulch Road.
5:49 p.m. Two young girls received a verbal warning when they were caught shoplifting at a store in the 3100 block of Main Avenue.
5:54 p.m. A bag of needles was on the ground in front of two intoxicated men sitting on a bench at a business in the 600 block of Main Avenue.
8:39 p.m. Four men sitting outside in the 600 block of Arroyo Drive were drinking and doing drugs.
Durango Fire
Tuesday
Firefighters and paramedics responded to 15 incidents, among them two traffic accidents and five calls from sick people.
