Durango Police
Sunday
4:48 a.m. A vehicle crash occurred between two vehicles, including a truck, and the truck was on fire in the 19000 block of U.S. Highway 160, near western city limits.
9:22 p.m. Someone contacted police about leaving a firearm in a gas station bathroom in Durango.
11:26 p.m. A man was arrested for shoplifting two six-packs of beer in the 600 block of Camino del Rio.
Saturday
12:50 p.m. A 30- to 40-year-old woman was assaulted in the 1100 block of Camino del Rio.
10:52 p.m. A 41-year-old man was assaulted with a knife in the 2200 block of West Second Avenue.
11:19 p.m. A burglary occurred in the 800 block of East Third Street.
Friday
3:18 p.m. Someone slammed his or her head into a window and broke it at Town Plaza.
7:06 a.m. A man was jumping in front of traffic in the 600 through 800 blocks of Camino del Rio.
9:13 a.m. A man was arrested after being reported for peeing on a church lawn in the area of East Third Avenue and 11th Street.
10:52 a.m. An 8-year-old boy was threatening others with a knife at Santa Rita Park.
4:55 p.m. Two women were arrested for shoplifting at Walmart.
9:54 p.m. A man was almost stabbed in the face with a knife in the 1200 block of Camino del Rio.
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office
Friday
12:57 p.m. Someone reported a neighbor shooting off fireworks somewhere on East Animas Road (County Road 250).
6:58 p.m. A man was assaulted by a rock in the area of County Road 203.
Saturday
2:17 a.m. A vehicle was broken into at Sky Ute Casino.
5:22 a.m. Someone was arrested for assault in the 21000 block of U.S. Highway 160, in west Durango.
1:39 p.m. A man was sitting at a table holding a knife in the 300 block of College Drive.
9:26 p.m. A vehicle was on fire in the 36000 block of U.S. Highway 160, between Elmore’s Corner and Gem Village.
10:27 p.m. A woman with no pants was standing on a railing in the 400 block of Florida Road.
Sunday
9:39 a.m. Cows were on the road in the lower 100 block of County Road 218, south of Durango.
2:31 p.m. Rocks were in the road 9500 block of County Road 502.
Durango Fire
Firefighters and medics responded to 41 calls Friday through Monday morning, including 30 EMS calls, a brush fire and two motor vehicle 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.
