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Steamboat Springs — Tuesday, July 28

12:02 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department and Colorado Division of Wildlife officers were called to a report of a bear in the 1300 block of Morgan Court.

12:06 a.m. Police were called to a report of a drunken pedestrian at Seventh and Oak streets. Officers gave the person a ride.

12:52 a.m. Routt County Sheriff's Office deputies were called to a request for citizen assistance at the Water Treatment Plant in Hayden, where rafters missed their take-out point and needed help getting out.

2:18 a.m. Deputies and Colorado State Patrol troopers were called to an ATV crash in the 4300 block of Routt County Road 29 near Hayden. Deputies turned the case over to Moffat County law enforcement.

3:25 a.m. Deputies and Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue emergency responders were called to a report of domestic violence in Steamboat Springs, where a wife, angry that her husband was detoxing from an unknown substance, sprayed him with pepper spray, police said. Paramedics transported the man to Yampa Valley Medical Center.

3:36 a.m. Police were called to a report of a burglary alarm in the 1800 block of Hunters Court. Everything was fine.

9:05 a.m. Police, deputies and Yampa Fire Protection District emergency responders were called to an ambulance request in Toponas, where a 48-year-old Toponas man was reportedly wedged between two cars. Paramedics transported the man to YVMC. After he was cleared from the hospital, deputies arrested the man on outstanding warrants.

10:01 a.m. Police were called to a noninjury, two-car crash at U.S. Highway 40 and Highpoint Drive. Officers took a report.

11:23 a.m. Police were called to a report of a runaway 16-year-old boy in Steamboat, last seen Friday. Officers made contact with the boy, and he was fine. The mother was advised.

11:29 a.m. Deputies, troopers and Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue were called to a noninjury, one-car crash near mile marker 123 on U.S. 40 near Hayden, where a truck with the Colorado Department of Transportation blew a tire and went off the road. Troopers took a report.

1:27 p.m. Troopers, deputies, Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue and the Routt County Coroner were called to a crash in the 26000 block of U.S. 40, where a 60-year-old Hayden man driving a dump truck veered off the road and struck a 58-year-old Hayden woman. The woman died of her injuries. Troopers are investigating and have not filed charges.

1:56 p.m. Deputies and Routt County Department of Human Services representatives were called to a report of a domestic argument in Yampa. Deputies took a report.

2:10 p.m. Hayden Police Department officers were called to a report of vandalism in the 100 block of South Poplar Street in Hayden.

2:41 p.m. Deputies arrested a 29-year-old Steamboat man at the Routt County Jail for bond revocation.

4:23 p.m. Police and Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue were called to an ambulance request in Steamboat.

5:04 p.m. Police were called to a report of a dog bite in the 3700 block of Lincoln Avenue. Officers took a report.

6:48 p.m. Deputies were called to a report of a possible phone scam in the 40000 block of C.R. 76.

6:52 p.m. Police received a report of a theft of a credit card from a person in Ridgway. The theft reportedly happened in Steamboat, and officers took a report.

8:17 p.m. Police were called to a request for an officer at Steamboat Springs High School, where people walking on the track reportedly had been locked in by a gate. The people were let out, and everything was fine.

9:33 p.m. Police and DOW officers were called to a report of a bear in the 300 block of Eighth Street.

10:30 p.m. Police and mental health professionals were called to a report of a person sitting in the street at Chinook Lane and Walton Creek Road. A 29-year-old man was taken to detox.

11:10 p.m. Deputies were called to a report of a disturbance in the 27000 block of Brandon Circle. Deputies detained a 17-year-old boy until he calmed down.