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Durango Police

Thursday

12:23 p.m. A man was sleeping on the steps of the old post office in the 1000 block of Main Avenue.

Wednesday

1:02 p.m. A blue Ford F-150 ran two stop signs near the 1100 block of South Camino del Rio. At least one arrest was made.

2:57 p.m. A man was stumbling and walking into traffic at the intersection of Camino del Rio and U.S. Highway 160.

3:06 p.m. A woman was told to leave an entrance area to a building in the 800 block of Camino del Rio. At least one person was arrested.

3:06 p.m. Two people stole items from a business in the 2700 block of Main Avenue.

3:24 p.m. Heavy smoke was coming from a fenced-in backyard in the 300 block of Jenkins Ranch Road.

7:33 p.m. A woman was hit by a vehicle while riding a skateboard near the intersection of East Fifth Avenue and Third Street.

9:14 p.m. A man has been stealing mail from a church in the 2200 block of Forest Avenue.

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office

Wednesday

3:12 p.m. Someone reported another person illegally camping in the 26400 block of U.S. Highway 160.

3:48 p.m. A man found machinery on his porch in the 21100 block of U.S. Highway 160 west.

5:55 p.m. A 21-year-old woman crashed on her bike and hurt her head in the 33600 block of U.S. Highway 550 north.

6:12 p.m. A man and woman were fighting in the 2700 block of County Road 220.

9:15 p.m. Someone was camping with a campfire on someone’s property somewhere on County Road 514.

Durango Fire

Firefighters and medics responded to 11 calls Wednesday, including five emergency medical calls and two smoke scares.

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