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The Blotter

Durango Police

Sunday

1:55 a.m. Eight to 10 shots were fired in the 300 block of East Fourth Avenue.

2:22 a.m. Someone was arrested for DUI after running into bushes in the 800 block of Camino del Rio.

10:26 a.m. A man and a woman were arrested on suspicion of shoplifting at Walmart.

8:06 p.m. Two men were throwing eggs at people at the carnival at the La Plata County Fair.

Saturday

10:53 a.m. A man was seen choking a child in a red Nissan SUV in the Walmart parking lot.

11:03 a.m. A man assaulted someone in the 500 block of Maine Avenue.

5:34 p.m. Someone was waving a gun at people in the 3100 block of Main Avenue.

11:08 p.m. A man was arrested for trying to break into a vehicle in the 200 block of West College Drive.

Friday

2:35 p.m. Three people were arrested on suspicion of shoplifting in Town Plaza.

La Plata County Sheriff’s OfficeSunday

3:08 p.m. A vehicle was broken into in the area of County Road 501.

6:21 p.m. Someone found an abandoned bike and women’s clothing next to the river in the area of Hermosa Meadows Road.

Saturday

9:23 a.m. A man was trespassing and going through boxes on property in the area of Airport Road.

10:01 p.m. A hit-and-run was reported somewhere along East Animas Road (County Road 250).

Friday

3:08 p.m. Gunfire was reported in the area of County Road 100 and County Road 110, in southwest La Plata County.

8:52 p.m. A man was messing with electric and phone boxes in the 900 block of Lightner Creek Road (County Road 207).

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