Regional News

The Blotter, April 9

Durango
Thursday

3:20 a.m. A man was banging on someone’s door in the east 800 block of 32nd Street. Police made an arrest.

4:50 a.m. Someone reported seeing flames on a northwest ridge in the 3100 block of Main Avenue. Police issued a verbal warning.

Wednesday

8:50 a.m. Someone wanted to talk to an officer about tires being dumped in an alley in the 500 block of East Ninth Avenue.

12:41 p.m. Someone was throwing rocks onto the train tracks behind the La Plata County Fairgrounds.

2:38 p.m. Someone shot at a person’s car with a gel ball blaster in the 300 block of South Camino del Rio.

4:14 p.m. A flatbed trailer was reportedly stolen at Spanish Trails Inn & Suites, 3141 Main Ave.

10:21 p.m. A 21-year-old woman reported possibly being served a date rape drug at an unknown location.

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office
Wednesday

5:15 a.m. Someone reported a dead elk blocking the south bound lane of traffic on County Road 136.

9:52 a.m. Someone requested assistance regarding a food truck burglary.

3:01 p.m. A man smoking a pipe in public was given a verbal warning.

7:33 p.m. There was a motorcycle crash resulting in unknown injuries on County Road 254.

7:35 p.m. A man and a woman were having a verbal argument.

Durango Fire

Firefighters and medics responded to nine EMS calls and one vehicle accident with injuries on Wednesday.

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