Saturday, May 23, 2015

Steamboat Springs — Police, fire and ambulance calls

6:32 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of a person complaining about bears getting into trash cans that were not secure in the 3200 block of Apres Ski Way.

9:29 a.m. Officers were called to a report of a person complaining about a dog barking all day in the 300 block of Eighth Street.

10:42 a.m. Officers were called to a report of a vehicle parked illegally near Whistler Road. The vehicle was gone when officers arrived.

11:32 a.m. Officers were called to a report of fraud when a person called a downtown restaurant claiming to be with Steamboat Water and claimed that the restaurant was delinquent in payment. The party requested $600 be sent to them in the 700 block of Lincoln Avenue. It turns out that the party was not Steamboat Water.

12:07 p.m. Officers were called to a report of an aggressive driver who almost caused an accident near 10th Street. Officers were unable to locate the vehicle.

12:45 p.m. Officers were called to a report of a dispute between a hotel guest and the hotel management regarding damage to a room and how much money was owed in the 2300 block of Apres Ski Way. Officers mediated the argument.

1:12 p.m. Officers were called to a report of a person who claimed a washing machine at a laundromat took their money and wouldn’t function. No one was there to give a refund in the 2100 block of Curve Plaza.

2:19 p.m. Officers were called to a report of a complaint for unwanted text messages a person was receiving in a harassing nature in the 1700 block of Meadow Lane. The incident is still under investigation.

6:26 p.m. Officers were called to a report of a suspicious person. A juvenile worker was asked to go outside with a male who the juvenile worker did not know in the 600 block of Lincoln Avenue. Police are still investigating the suspicious person.

6:57 p.m. Officers were called to a report of a person who came into the police department in reference to a previous crime in the 800 block of Yampa Street. However, the person showed up intoxicated and drove to the police department. He was arrested for a DUI.

8:20 p.m. Officers were called to a report of kids shooting off fireworks near West End Village. By the time officers arrived, the kids were gone.

10:03 p.m. Officers were called to a report of a person who said someone kept banging on the door then running away in the 500 block of Jay Court. Officers contacted the kids who were doing this and gave them a warning.