Regional News

The Blotter, April 8

Durango Police Department
Tuesday

7:23 a.m. Someone reported backing a vehicle into a speed limit sign at the intersection of Clear Springs Avenue and Mercado Street in the Three Springs subdivision.

12:47 p.m. A man threw a doughnut at an employee inside Speedway gas station, 901 Camino del Rio.

5:02 p.m. A man found a bone of unknown origins by the river at Dallabetta Park, 13616 La Posta Road (County Road 213).

5:28 p.m. A crash involving a cyclist and a vehicle resulted in at least one injury in the 2000 block of North College Drive.

6:38 p.m. A man reported that his friend had stolen his dab pen.

11:30 p.m. Someone complained about a party with loud music near Second Street and East Fourth Avenue.

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office
Tuesday

6:57 a.m. A vehicle hit a deer on Colorado Highway 140 in southwest La Plata County. No Injuries were reported.

7:39 a.m. Someone reported a vandalized mailbox on County Road 203, north of Durango.

12:46 p.m. A truck collided with a telephone pole, injuring someone, along County Road 509.

5:59 p.m. Someone said they heard an automatic weapon firing around the Alpine Shadows neighborhood.

Durango Fire

Firefighters and medics responded to six EMS calls and one crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.

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