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The Record for Sunday, May 9, 2013

2:20 a.m. Officers were called to a report of an intoxicated woman stumbling on South Lincoln Avenue. The woman was taken to detox.

The Record for Saturday, May 18, 2013

11:57 p.m. Officers were called to a report of 15 men fighting in the Dream Island trailer park. Police arrived and did not find anyone fighting.

Steamboat Springs man possibly died from heart attack while mountain biking

Routt County Undersheriff Ray Birch said the man died about eight-tenths of a mile up from Cow Creek Road, otherwise known as Routt County Road 45.

Jail Report for May 11 to 17, 2013

The following is a list of people booked into Routt County Jail on suspicion of the listed charges. The arresting agency is listed in parentheses.

The Record for Friday, May 17, 2013

8:33 a.m. West Routt Fire Protection District firefighters were called to a report of a single-vehicle accident near mile marker 114 on U.S. Highway 40. A person was taken to Yampa Valley Medical Center with minor injuries.

The Record for Thursday, May 16, 2013

3:34 p.m. Officers were called to a report of a convenience store employee in the 500 block of South Lincoln Avenue who said his or her Subaru had been stolen. The convenience store employee located the Subaru on a lift at the auto shop behind the store, and mechanics were planning to replace the timing belt. The mechanics were servicing the wrong Subaru, and it was identical to another Subaru that someone had dropped off for repairs. The keys worked on both Subarus.

Mistrial declared in Routt County child sex assault case because of hung jury

Despite deliberating for 10 hours until 2 a.m Friday, a Routt County jury was unable to unanimously decide on a verdict for the 40-year-old Stagecoach man charged with sexually assaulting a child who was 7 at the time.

Steamboat Springs police need help finding power tool burglars

The Steamboat Springs Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding the person or people responsible for burglarizing Alpine Lumber.

Former Routt County Sheriff's Office deputy takes plea deal

A Routt County Sheriff's Office deputy who was arrested in March on suspicion of DUI pleaded guilty this week to driving while ability impaired.

Routt County's Wiggins, Moffat County's Jantz join sheriffs' lawsuit over gun control bills

At issue are two laws passed this spring that are set to take effect July 1, limiting the size of ammunition magazines to 15 rounds and expanding background checks to private and online firearm sales.

The Record for Wednesday, May 15, 2013

12:50 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers were called to a report of a bear running down a median at Mount Werner Road and South Lincoln Avenue. It was scared away.

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As city's plans for new police station progress, proposal for new fire station on pause

Until February, a new fire station was included in all of the city's multiple proposals to relocate its emergency services out of the existing headquarters on Yampa Street.

Routt County man standing trial for sexual assault on child

A Routt County jury this week has been hearing testimony in a sexual assault trial involving a 39-year-old Stagecoach man and a boy who was 7 years old at the time.

Steamboat Springs man suspected of indecent exposure

A 23-year-old Steamboat Springs man was arrested Tuesday afternoon on suspicion of indecent exposure.

The Record for Tuesday, May 14, 2013

10:27 a.m. North Routt Fire Protection District firefighters were called to help a person who had injured his or her foot in an accident involving a forklift at Steamboat Lake State Park.

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