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Durango Police

Tuesday

12:02 a.m. A man and a woman were arguing in the east 100 block of 29th Street. At least one arrest was made for violating a protection order.

3:16 a.m. A woman was sleeping in the lobby of the Durango post office.

Monday

7:46 a.m. A raccoon became stuck in one of the bowls at the Durango Skate Park.

8:07 a.m. Three people were sleeping on the north patio of the Durango Public Library. At least one arrest was made.

8:13 a.m. A woman who was not allowed at Manna soup kitchen refused to leave. At least one arrest was made.

10:10 a.m. A group of men were smoking cannabis near the intersection of Ninth Street and Main Avenue.

10:29 a.m. A man was walking in and out of traffic in the 1100 block of South Camino del Rio.

11:56 a.m. Someone found a used condom on a vehicle in th 900 block of Main Avenue.

12:16 p.m. A man stole a dealer vehicle from an automotive company in the 21600 block of U.S. Highway 160, in west Durango. At least one arrest was made.

3:51 p.m. People in masks got out of a vehicle in the 20700 block of U.S. Highway 160, in west Durango.

4:20 p.m. Two men were fighting two others at Schneider Park.

5:56 p.m. Someone stole an iPad from Home Depot.

9:15 p.m. A bear wandered in the Durango High School parking lot as people walked around.

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office

Tuesday

12:48 a.m. A drunken woman injured someone’s dog near the Mercy Regional Medical Center campus.

Monday

10:45 p.m. Someone stole a truck topper from the 500 block of County Road 233 near Gem Village.

Saturday

8:28 a.m. A motorcycle hit a deer in the 6000 block of U.S. Highway 160, west of Hesperus. At least one person was injured.

2:56 p.m. A truck burned on Farmington Hill and flames were showing.

4:55 p.m. A parent’s son stole a debit card from the 13900 block of U.S. Highway 160, near Hesperus.

10 p.m. A man was swearing, yelling and banging on sheet metal in the 12200 block of Colorado Highway 151, southeast of Ignacio.

Friday

11:34 a.m. A motorcycle and a semitrailer crashed near the intersection of U.S. Highway 550 and La Posta Road (County Road 213), south of Durango. A man was found at the scene bleeding from his head.

Durango Fire

Firefighters and medics responded to nine calls Monday and at least one call Tuesday morning, including a brush fire and an animal rescue.

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