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The Blotter, Feb. 19-22

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office
Thursday

6:47 a.m. Deputies were contacted about three dogs that were tied up all night in the cold outside a house on County Road 525.

8:25 p.m. Someone called deputies to report a large spill of crates, boxes and cartons of antifreeze on Colorado Highway 172.

Friday

6:58 a.m. A vehicle was parked in the middle of the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 550 without hazard lights on, causing a severe hazard.

10:32 a.m. Someone called deputies to complain about “all the things going on in the world,” according to a report from Antelope Drive.

Saturday

3:37 p.m. A woman was walking into traffic on U.S. Highway 160, west of Durango.

Sunday

3:23 p.m. Someone called to report about voting fraud and espionage on Fir Drive.

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