La Plata County Sheriff’s Office
Wednesday
11:39 a.m. Someone reported ongoing issues with cannabis growers in the 33600 block of U.S. Highway 550 north.
2:07 p.m. A man was reported living in a vehicle with a missing wheel in a ditch in the 6500 block of County Road 501 near Forest Lakes.
Tuesday
7:17 a.m. Two vehicles crashed head-on near the intersection of Wildcat Canyon Road (County Road 141) and Spring Road in Rafter J. No injuries were reported.
10:48 p.m. A truck hit a cow in the 50000 block of U.S. Highway 550 north.
10:55 p.m. A man was sleeping on someone’s porch somewhere on Sawmill Road.
Durango Fire
Firefighters and medics responded to 13 calls Wednesday, including a smoke scare and eight 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.
