June 26 - 27

Article Last Updated; Sunday, June 28, 2009 8:28AM

Animal Control
Friday
5:27 p.m. A dog had been tied up in a yard without food, water or shelter for several days at the corner of east College Drive and East Seventh Avenue.

Saturday
1:33 p.m. Several donkeys were loose on County Road 216.

Durango Police
Friday
4:37 p.m. Several people parked a U-Haul trailer in a driveway and appeared to robbing the house on Ella Vita Court.

6 p.m. A man was walking door to door asking residents about solar energy. A caller wanted to know if he was authentic.

6:39 p.m. A woman was concerned that a man was purchasing cigarettes for her daughter at a gas station in the 700 block of east College Drive.

8:55 p.m. Seven male juveniles were harassing a custodian at the mall after he kicked them out.

9:25 p.m. A man with a sign asking for money was getting into verbal confrontations with drivers who did not oblige him in the 300 block of west College Drive.

9:33 p.m. Someone in a white Ford Explorer threw trash out of a window in the mall parking lot.

10:51 p.m. Several subjects were lighting fireworks in a park in the 500 block of East Sixth Avenue.

Saturday
10:25 a.m. Someone egged a woman's car in Primrose Circle.

1:23 p.m. A van hit a cyclist on Camino del Rio near County Road 21.

1:33 p.m. A river raft was caught on a snag and no one was around near the 1000 block of South Camino del Rio.

La Plata County Sheriff
Friday
8:56 p.m. A man and a woman in a gold Chevrolet Tahoe with big wheels were circling a block for about 20 minutes on Spring Creek Lane.

Saturday
12:29 a.m. There was a large party in the county with noise, a bonfire and several people driving in the 23000 of Colorado Highway 140.

11:39 a.m. A man reported that several boys were harassing his 14-year-old daughter in the 19000 block of County Road 501.

Bayfield Marshal
Friday
6:24 p.m. Three cows were headed toward U.S. Highway 160, near Placer Drive.

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

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