Steamboat Pilot & Today

Monday, June 4

2:14 a.m. A bear reportedly was wandering around the 1200 block of Lincoln Avenue. Police chased off the bear.

2:35 a.m. A 26-year-old Steamboat Springs man was arrested near Hilltop Parkway and Lincoln Avenue on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and weaving.

3:45 a.m. A woman lost her wallet in the 600 block of Lincoln Avenue.

8:15 a.m. A group of drunken people reportedly broke several aspen tree branches near Village Drive and Walton Creek Road.

8:17 a.m. Someone reportedly wrecked a donated golf cart used to escort disabled people around the Yampa River Botanic Park. Police said someone cut the cable to the golf cart, hotwired it and drove it all over a soccer field, damaging several plastic pipes. The golf cart was found in a ditch near the railroad tracks. The incident is under investigation.

9:06 a.m. A 52-year-old woman was taken to the hospital because she fell and hit her head.

9:25 a.m. A 36-year-old Steamboat Springs man was arrested in the 800 block of Douglas Street on suspicion of harassment.

11:20 a.m. A diesel fuel skip worth $45 was reported in the first block of Anglers Drive.

11:25 a.m. Police are investigating 10 cases of vandalism that were reported in the 200 block of Park Avenue.

12:11 p.m. A 24-year-old man was taken to the hospital from the 800 block of Howelsen Parkway after he reportedly broke several ribs skateboarding.

12:28 p.m. A woman reportedly saw someone holding a kitten out of a car window in the first block of Balsam Court. Police said the kitten was being held with two hands, and was pulled back into the car after it began scratching whoever was holding it. Police contacted the person and gave him or her a warning.

1:13 p.m. A man reportedly took a lawn mower that was sitting on the side of the road in the 900 block of Pine Street. The man reportedly told police he took the lawn mower because he thought it was free. The lawn mower was returned.

1:49 p.m. Someone reportedly spray-painted graffiti on a skate ramp in the 800 block of Howelsen Parkway.

2:18 p.m. Several lights were shot out of a building in the 800 block of Howelsen Parkway.

2:45 p.m. A woman reported several construction signs being "tagged" in Ski Time Square.

5:07 p.m. A window reportedly was broken in the 1300 block of Dream Island Plaza.

9:47 p.m. A drunken man in his 20s reportedly was under a tree in the 600 block of Lincoln Avenue.

10:18 p.m. A group of teens reportedly was driving around near Eighth Street and Lincoln Avenue yelling and cursing out the windows.