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The Blotter

Durango Police

Thursday

2:15 a.m. A man was sleeping in the lobby of a complex in the lower 100 block of Girard Street.

5:17 a.m. A man was threatening to kill a woman and her children in the 3100 block of Main Avenue.

Wednesday

7:33 a.m. A driver T-boned another vehicle in the 21300 block of U.S. Highway 160 west. A back injury was reported, at least one arrest was made.

7:52 a.m. A man was trespassing on Walmart property. At least one arrest was made.

8:51 a.m. A woman stole something from Walmart. At least one arrest was made.

1:28 p.m. A man was harassing people in the 1800 block of East Second Avenue.

2:20 p.m. A man was standing in the middle of Main Avenue near Durango High School yelling.

2:32 p.m. A man sleeping on a patio of a business in the 700 block of East College Drive refused to leave.

4:14 p.m. A man with scissors in Walmart was threatening people. At least one arrest was made.

6:24 p.m. A 23-year-old man fell off a bike and was not conscious near the transit stop in front of Walmart.

6:35 p.m. A man punched someone else’s vehicle in a parking lot in the 2800 block of Main Avenue. At least one arrest was made.

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office

Wednesday

9:34 a.m. A resident living somewhere on County Road 240 west of Durango reported items taken from their home.

6:03 p.m. A man and woman were arguing near the intersection of Woodcrest Drive and Hidden Lane in Durango West I, and someone heard gunshots.

6:44 p.m. Someone smelled a strong odor of smoke somewhere around the 14500 block of U.S. Highway 160 west.

8:02 p.m. A man was harassing people attending an event on Bayfield Parkway.

Durango Fire

Firefighters and medics responded to 15 calls Wednesday and at least one call Thursday morning, including one stuck elevator and two crashes with injuries.

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