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Durango Police

Monday

12:18 p.m. A man threatened a hotel housekeeper in the 400 block of South Camino del Rio.

6:07 p.m. A woman was arrested after running around a hotel and taking things in the 800 block of Camino del Rio.

8:47 p.m. An arrest was made after a disturbance between two men that involved drugs and a weapon in the 500 block of East Sixth Avenue.

Sunday

1:25 a.m. A man was arrested after trying to get into someone’s apartment in the 20300 block of Highway 160 west.

12:31 p.m. A man in his 20s was assaulted in the 3100 block of Main Avenue.

1:43 p.m. A man stood in front of someone’s house for three hours in the east 500 block of Fourth Street.

4:35 p.m. A 35-year-old man was non-responsive and bleeding in the area of Schneider Park.

Saturday

9:33 p.m. A 55-year-old man drank hand sanitizer in the 3900 block of Main Avenue.

9:14 p.m. A man threw a rock through the window of a motel in the 200 block of Main Avenue.

9:17 p.m. A two-vehicle crash occurred, and the people involved got out of their cars and were fighting in the area of East Eighth Avenue and East College Drive.

11:50 p.m. A drunken woman jumped out of a vehicle in the 800 block of East College Drive.

Friday

2:52 p.m. A structure fire occurred in the 20300 block of Highway 160 west in Lightner Creek Village.

7:17 p.m. A hit and run crash occurred in the 3100 block of East Second Avenue.

9:01 p.m. A woman attempted to fight someone in the 1200 block of Florida Road.

Thursday

11:31 a.m. Items were stolen from a vehicle in the 2300 block of Columbine Drive.

3:10 p.m. A man spit on a transit driver in the area of east 11th Street and Main Avenue.

7:55 p.m. More than 40 juveniles were drinking in the 50 block of Riverview Drive.

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office

Monday

1:09 a.m. A man was outside his trailer screaming and shooting a gun in the 900 block of County Road 207.

Sunday

12:49 p.m. Someone pulled out a gun at an intersection and pointed it at someone in the area of Three Springs Boulevard and Highway 160 east.

6:13 p.m. Someone’s neighbor threatened a 13-year-old with a gun in the area of Horizon Drive.

6:39 p.m. Multiple people were trespassing and shooting guns on someone’s property in the 3100 block of Florida Road (County Road 240).

11:40 p.m. Two gunshots were fired from a 1990s to 2000s model Jeep Cherokee in the 1200 block of Escalante Drive.

Saturday

6:30 p.m. A vehicle hit a mailbox in the 4200 block of County Road 113.

10:02 p.m. A controlled, recreational fire was reported in the 2800 block of Wildcat Canyon Road (County Road 141).

Friday

7:45 a.m. A vehicle hit a deer and was blocking traffic in the 18000 block of Highway 160 west.

12:36 p.m. A woman reported that her neighbors may have broken into her house and stolen alcohol in the 21100 block of Highway 160 west.

12:44 p.m. A man reported someone had been stalking him and that a tire fell off his truck in the 1900 block of County Road 223.

1:19 p.m. A structure fire was reported in the 1700 block of County Road 220.

6:49 p.m. A vehicle crashed into some signs and a fence and left the scene in the area of County Road 232.

Thursday

4:53 p.m. Someone reported people were shooting toward his house in the area of County Road 528.

Durango Fire

Firefighters and medics responded to 50 calls Thursday through Monday morning, including 28 emergency medical service calls, an elevator rescue, two building fires, two car crashes, a brush fire, a downed power line and an unauthorized burn.

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