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The Blotter, June 26-July 2

Durango Police Department
July 2

12:08 a.m. A man who allegedly pulled a gun on another person at the north City Market, 3130 Main Ave., was arrested for menacing.

12:20 p.m. A person near the intersection of Avenida del Sol and Ella Vita Court was arrested for resisting arrest.

4:40 p.m. A person at south City Market, 6 Town Plaza, was arrested for violating a restraining or protection order.

4:48 p.m. A person at Durango Transit Center, 250 West Eighth St., was arrested for a warrant.

6:47 p.m. A person at south City Market, 6 Town Plaza, was arrested for shoplifting.

July 1

12:06 p.m. A person who allegedly put alcohol in their backpack at Albertsons, 311 W. College Drive, was arrested for shoplifting.

3:25 p.m. A person who allegedly attacked a pregnant woman in front of a Durango Housing Corporation complex, 633 Arroyo Drive, was arrested for assault.

6:32 p.m. A man who was allegedly screaming at people at the Aspen Village Apartments, 2970 Main Ave., was arrested for criminal trespassing.

7:20 p.m. A person who was allegedly high on LSD and hit another person on the 1900 block of Glenisle Avenue was arrested for assault.

June 27

4:31 a.m. A person at Schneider Park, 950 Roosa Ave., was arrested for trespassing.

11:16 a.m. A man at Manna soup kitchen, 1100 Avenida del Sol, was arrested for trespassing.

12:38 p.m. A person at Santa Rita Park, 149 South Camino del Rio, was arrested for assault.

1:49 p.m. A person at Manna soup kitchen, 1100 Avenida del Sol, was arrested for trespassing.

7:06 p.m. A person at north City Market, 3130 Main Ave., was arrested for a warrant.

8:22 p.m. A person on the 1000 block of Camino del Rio was arrested for driving under the influence.

9:36 p.m. A person near the intersection of West Ninth Street and Camino del Rio was arrested for driving under the influence.

10:04 p.m. A person at the Circle K gas station, 1801 Main Ave., was arrested for driving a stolen vehicle.

June 26

10:21 a.m. A person at the Pinon Heights Condominiums, 1204 Avenida del Sol, was arrested for theft.

12:42 p.m. A report was made about a woman seen allegedly cutting down trees near the pickleball courts at Schneider Park, 950 Roosa Ave.

5:14 p.m. A report was made about a man allegedly threatening to kill another man at Manna soup kitchen, 1100 Avenida del Sol. No arrest was made.

8:34 p.m. A person at Durango Transit Center, 250 W. Eighth St., was arrested for a warrant.

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office
July 1

6:42 a.m. A person was injured in a car crash involving two vehicles on Durango Ridge Road, just east of Hesperus.

7:42 a.m. A person on County Road 501 near Vallecito was arrested for assault.

10:37 a.m. A person on County Road 514 near Oxford was arrested for violating a restraining order.

2:27 p.m. A man was found allegedly throwing trash on Colorado Highway 3 in Durango.

June 30

6:22 p.m. Lightning reportedly struck a home on Colorado Highway 172 in Ignacio.

7:15 p.m. A person on Bayfield Parkway in Bayfield allegedly threw a beer bottle at a vehicle and broke a mirror.

June 29

1:29 p.m. A drone was found flying on someone’s property and looking into a residence on U.S. Highway 550 North.

5:54 p.m. Street signs in the Forest Lakes subdivision near Bayfield were reportedly taken and not returned.

June 27

12:59 p.m. A woman reportedly drove her vehicle into a pond near County Road 309A, just south of Durango-La Plata County Airport.

June 26

1:31 a.m. A person was arrested on Main Avenue for driving under the influence.

11:10 a.m. Mattresses and trash were found dumped on County Road 302 in southeast Durango.

7:57 p.m. A report was made about a man allegedly pulling a gun on a woman at the Miller Creek Campground, about 10 miles northwest of the Forest Lakes subdivision, but no arrest was made.

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