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The Blotter

Durango Police

Monday

8:36 a.m. A man was sitting at a corner in the 2700 block of Main Avenue harassing customers of a business.

1:29 p.m. Mulch started on fire in the 200 block of Rockridge Drive.

4:17 p.m. A vehicle was stolen from an auto dealership in the 20700 block of U.S. Highway 160 in west Durango.

6:46 p.m. Four men were trying to steal a bicycle in the 2300 block of Main Avenue.

9:42 p.m. A drunken man was walking around the Walmart parking lot in his underwear.

10:55 p.m. Two men were fighting in the 3200 block of Main Avenue.

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office

Monday

1:36 p.m. Someone stole a license plate from the 4000 block of Lightner Creek Road (County Road 207), west of Durango.

7:08 p.m. A man was looking into vehicles in the 2700 block of Main Avenue.

8:02 p.m. A 34-year-old man was threatening to kill someone somewhere on Colorado Highway 172, east of Durango.

Sunday

7:01 a.m. A drunken man was walking in the road near the intersection of Bayfield Parkway and County Road 509.

9:37 a.m. A motorcyclist hit a deer near mile marker 98 on U.S. Highway 160, west of Gem Village.

6:16 p.m. A bear tried to get into a home somewhere on County Road 203.

Saturday

4:28 a.m. Someone unknown to a homeowner living on North Mountain View Drive was ringing a door bell, knocking and trying to break into the residence.

4:53 a.m. A man filled a basket with items and left through a fire exit at Walmart.

8:46 a.m. Two men assaulted someone’s husband somewhere on County Road 501, north of Bayfield.

12:14 p.m. A pit bull attacked someone in the 12400 block of County Road 501 near Vallecito.

3:29 p.m. A man was shoplifting from a business in the 800 block of South Camino del Rio.

5:51 p.m. Someone heard gunshots in the lower 100 block of County Road 500, north of Vallecito Reservoir.

9:17 p.m. A man and a woman were fighting somewhere on County Road 501, north of Durango.

Friday

11:23 a.m. Someone heard another person shooting an automatic weapon in the 2300 block of East Animas Road (County Road 250), north of Durango.

12:42 p.m. Someone heard gunshots somewhere near the 2500 block of East Animas Road (County Road 250), north of Durango.

3:49 p.m. Someone was shooting an automatic weapon near the 2600 block of East Animas Road (County Road 250), north of Durango.

4:17 p.m. A woman was lost near Cascade Creek.

8:58 p.m. Someone was flying a drone over private property in the 2800 block of Wildcat Canyon Road (County Road 141), southwest of Durango.

Durango Fire

Firefighters and medics responded to 10 calls Monday, including a wildfire and six emergency medical calls.

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