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Police Blotter

The Blotter, Jan. 2-12

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Jan. 2 3:18 p.m. A woman was reportedly trying to hit another person’s car with her car on County Road 228. 5:21 p.m. Someone’s cat was meowing “for...

DATE: Jan 14, 2026 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Dec. 30 - Jan. 2

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday 3:07 a.m. A man called deputies to threaten them that he would take drugs on Antelope Drive. 8:38 p.m. Someone reported that a neighb...

DATE: Jan 5, 2026 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Dec. 26-29

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Friday 7:43 a.m. A man was walking around another person’s property and barn in a suspicious manner on U.S. Highway 550. 7 p.m. Four to five black, ...

DATE: Dec 30, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Dec. 18-26

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Dec. 18 10:26 a.m. Three horses were loose in the middle of East Animas Road (County Road 250). 6:41 p.m. Four to five horses were seen in the middl...

DATE: Dec 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Dec. 19-21

Durango Police Department Sunday 12:30 p.m. A man was yelling and hitting a vehicle with a bat at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. 8:37 p.m. A man was walking ...

DATE: Dec 22, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Dec. 11-16

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Thursday 8:37 a.m. Deputies assisted a stranded dog on Animas View Drive. 12:51 p.m. The former owner of a foreclosed property on U.S. Highway 550 b...

DATE: Dec 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Dec. 5-7

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Friday 7:38 p.m. A man was standing on County Road 234 screaming at passing vehicles for over an hour. 10:12 p.m. Someone driving on County Road 246...

DATE: Dec 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Dec. 2-5

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday 12:13 p.m. A man called deputies to report that his fence was damaged on La Posta Road (County Road 213). 5:36 p.m. Deputies responded to se...

DATE: Dec 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Nov. 28-Dec. 2

Durango Police Department Friday 8:50 a.m. A baby on Stewart Street accidentally dialed 911 and was making “baby noises” on the phone to the dispatcher. 12:24 p.m. A man was kicking...

DATE: Dec 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Nov. 19-25

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday 7:02 a.m. A freight truck was crossing lanes and swerving all over La Plata Highway (Colorado Highway 140). 7:40 p.m. A hitchhiker jumped ...

DATE: Nov 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Nov. 13-17

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Thursday 7:59 a.m. Four or five vehicles were seen racing each other on County Road 501, driving fast and passing on double yellows. 6:01 p.m. Someo...

DATE: Nov 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

The Blotter, Nov. 7-13

La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Friday 6:14 a.m. A man with a lightbar was walking along the side of U.S. Highway 160. 7:32 a.m. A driver on Bridges to Nowhere was leaning out the ...

DATE: Nov 13, 2025 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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