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New employee raises suspicion: The Record for Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018

Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018

6:12 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of criminal mischief in the 2900 block of West Acres Drive. Multiple unlocked vehicles were broken into. Officers have received four reports of small items stolen from unlocked vehicles.

9:41 a.m. Officers were called to a report of stolen items near Val D Isere Circle and Anthony Circle. A person found items that were stolen from him at a pawn shop.

11:14 a.m. Officers were called to a report of a suspicious incident in the 1300 block of Blue Sage Drive. Someone delivered a package in an unmarked vehicle. It was a new postal employee.

11:51 a.m. Officers were called to a report of a suspicious man in an orange jumpsuit and white sneakers near a store in Central Park Plaza. A caller said the man was covering his clothes with a blanket, and he started walking north when he noticed the caller looking at him. Officers were not able to locate the man.

1:39 p.m. Officers issued a citation to a man who was reportedly drinking alcohol at Rita Valentine Park.

2:30 p.m. Routt County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to a reported burglary in the 36800 block of Tree Haus Drive. A person was arrested on suspicion of second-degree burglary and aggravated motor vehicle theft, both felonies.

5:20 p.m. Deputies and Yampa Fire Protection District firefighters were called to an unattended death at a home on Colorado Highway 131 near McCoy. The man died of natural causes.

5:05 p.m. Officers were called to a report of a suspicious person at a hotel in the 3100 block of Lincoln Avenue. A woman was standing in the lot and might have been sleeping there.

11:55 p.m. Officers were called to a report of a drunken pedestrian at Lincoln Avenue and 13th Street. Officers gave the man a lift home.

Total incidents: 41

• Steamboat police had 21 cases that included calls for service and officer-initiated incidents such as traffic stops.

• The Routt County Sheriff’s Office had 13 cases that included calls for service and officer-initiated incidents such as traffic stops.

• Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue responded to six calls for service.

• Yampa Fire Protection District responded to one call for service.

The Record offers a glimpse of police activity and is not a comprehensive report of all police activity. Calls such as domestic violence, sexual assaults and juvenile situations typically do not appear in The Record.


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