Steamboat Pilot & Today

Wednesday, April 16

12:35 a.m. A noise complaint was received from the 3300 block of Columbine Drive. Steamboat Springs police gave a warning.

8:03 a.m. An abandoned vehicle was reported in the 300 block of Old Fish Creek Falls Road.

8:12 a.m. Burglary was reported in the 700 block of Critter Court, where a dog went missing overnight from the animal shelter. Police are investigating.

8:21 a.m. A vehicle complaint was received from the 2200 block of County Shop Road, where cars parked in an adjoining lot were obstructing traffic. The vehicles were moved.

8:44 a.m. A fire alarm went off in the 2200 block of Storm Meadows Drive. Everything was fine.

8:49 a.m. A fire alarm went off in the 100 block of Lincoln Avenue. Everything was fine.

8:51 a.m. An abandoned vehicle was reported in the 1200 block of Lincoln Avenue.

9:21 a.m. A two-vehicle, hit-and-run accident was reported in the 200 block of Pine Street. There were no injuries. Police took a report.

9:49 a.m. Two dogs at large were reported in the 700 block of Tamarack Drive. One of the dogs was taken to the shelter; the other animal's owner received a verbal warning.

10:30 a.m. A suspicious person was reported in Phippsburg, where a transient got off a train with a pack and a bedroll. The man caught a ride to Oak Creek before Routt County Sheriff's Office deputies arrived.

10:58 a.m. Three dogs at large were reported on Huckleberry Lane. The animals were on private property when Sheriff's Office deputies arrived.

1:18 p.m. A reckless driver was reported heading westbound on U.S. Highway 40 near Mount Werner Road. Police were unable to locate the vehicle.

1:21 p.m. A found briefcase was turned in to the Steamboat Springs Police Department. The briefcase was returned to its owner.

2:47 a.m. A dog at large was reported in the 1000 block of 13th Street. Police were unable to locate the animal.

3:50 p.m. An ambulance was requested in Steamboat Springs, where a 24-year-old woman broke her arm skateboarding. The woman was transported to the hospital.

5:18 a.m. A wallet found in the 200 block of Anglers Drive was turned in to the Steamboat Springs Police Department.

5:30 p.m. A two-vehicle, noninjury accident was reported at Fifth and Oak streets. Police took a report.

5:34 p.m. An illegally parked vehicle was reported in the 31600 block of Redtail Lane.

6:25 p.m. Police assisted a motorist on the westbound on-ramp of U.S. 40 and Mount

Werner Road.

6:28 p.m. A panic alarm went off in the 43200 block of Routt County Road 46. Everything was fine.

8:54 p.m. A bear was reported in a vehicle in the 2600 block of Ridge Road. A woman left the doors open while she was carrying groceries into the house. When she returned a bear was in the car eating the food. Police chased the animal off.

9:11 p.m. Police received an unfounded report of trespassing in the 2200 block of Storm Meadows Drive.

9:15 a.m. A two-vehicle, hit-and-run accident was reported in the 1300 block of Athens Plaza. There were no injuries. Police took a report.