Mesa County is a beautiful place to live, visit, recreate, and raise a family. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Clear. Grand Junction Police Departments K9 Vamos has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. Grand Junction Police Officers have made an arrest in a fatal single car crash which occurred in August. Copyright 2023 KJCT. 
According to the KCPD, three adult male suspects were injured. Local man killed in conflict with law enforcement. Over the next 30 years, with a 5.75 percent interest rate, the total repayment is expected to be $148.5 million, more than double the initial cost. Police said 48-year-old Timothy Staufenbeil reported that he was cleaning his gun when he accidentally shot his girlfriend. The Mesa County Sheriffs Office routinely collaborates with and supports other law enforcement organizations, community groups, schools, and businesses to identify and provide public safety solutions for our residents and visitors. The lobby is closed until further notice. Police said Saunders stripped his clothes off as he was running and was arrested naked. 
On 03/28/23 at approximately 09:30am, officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to the Orchard Mesa City Market at 27 Rd for a robbery in Grand Junction is looking to make this a budget neutral (fair) process that would involve funding Clifton Fire is already receiving. Invalid password or account does not exist. Chief Watkins explained that projected revenues deemed it viable by the citys consultant, but they would probably need additional personnel and ambulances, even if all the Clifton Fire staff make the transition to the City of Grand Junction. Multiple KCKPD vehicles could be seen coming and going, but normal operations at the hospital continued and visitors were being accommodated. The Grand Junction Police Department Daily Resume is a recap of all persons arrested and significant reported crimes from the preceding 24 hours. For further information regarding cases or arrests listed in the resume, please contact the Records Division at 970-549-5000, or via email at PDRecords@gjcity.org. I am very familiar with the folks at the agency involved. GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. A man faces an attempted murder charge after police said he intentionally drove his pickup truck The KCKPD officers exchanged gunfire with the suspects. Sunny. The Mesa County Sheriffs Office is investigating thefts from local construction sites. This week is National Forensic Science Week, and we hope you'll join us in recognition of the outstanding forensic science professionals that serve our agency! Frequently Asked Questions. Dominic Trujillo, 27, of Grand Junction turned himself in to police and he has been charged with reckless manslaughter, a class 4 felony. Grand Junction police officers responded to a report of a crash Monday about 4 p.m., in the area of 13th Street and Pitkin Avenue. Armani Andrews, who was driving, and Tam Nguyen were stopped by Colorado State Patrol in the afternoon on Sept. 1 around milepost 22 on Interstate 70 for following too closely. Officers and staff with the Grand Junction Police Department are looking forward to participating in another National Night Out, this upcoming Tuesday, August 2nd. Updated: 8:57 PM MST January 25, 2023. Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department are benefitting from improvements made to our shooting range, thanks to a generous grant from the Mesa County Federal Mineral Lease District. Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department make two arrests after a short foot pursuit on September 1. Frequently Asked Questions. Daily Activity Reports showing custodial arrests into our facility for the past 30 days. And the best spicy chicken sandwich is Report shows astonishing depravity in sexual abuse of more than 600 in Baltimores Catholic archdiocese, 25-year-old TikTok influencer could become the next Gen Z member of Congress, Photos: Andre Agassi, John McEnroe and other tennis greats face off in charity pickleball tournament, Democrats choice wins key Wisconsin Supreme Court race, Judy Farrell, Nurse Able from M*A*S*H, dead at 84, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Two Grand Junction Police Department officers were involved in an officer involved shooting on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Low around 45F. Home. Create a password that only you will remember. It is customary for an outside agency to investigate officer-involved shootings. Authorities did not detail any of the events leading up to the shooting or why officers shot the suspect in question. Contact Us. MESA County has 581 jails with an average daily population of 255 Partly cloudy. Cindy Casteel, Registered Public Safety Leader and Dispatch Administrative Supervisor for the Grand Junction Regional Communications Center (GJRCC) was awarded the Nice 2022 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) Finest Line Supervisor of the Year. Plenty of sun. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 50s. Partly cloudy. MESA, Ariz. (KPHO/Gray News) - An Arizona man is facing a murder charge after allegedly shooting his girlfriend. Sign up to Receive Emergency Notifications or to Update/Manage Your Account /QuickLinks.aspx. Low 41F. Maverick Classic Downtown Criterium photos. Low 41F. Dominic Trujillo, 27, of Grand Junction turned himself in to There was a problem saving your notification. After additional information surfaced, Mesa County Sheriffs Office investigators have amended the charges for two local men suspected in an early morning drive-by shooting on Thursday. (KCTV), Central High School: Classes canceled for today, Unclaimed $1 million Powerball ticket to expire, Officer involved shooting involving Grand Junction Police Department, Local man killed in conflict with law enforcement, First round of Grand Junction election votes in, Three KCKPD officers seriously injured in shooting after undercover fentanyl bust, AG releases Maryland Catholic church sex abuse report, House Speaker McCarthy, Taiwan president meet as China protests, jamie.satterfield@kkco11news.com - (970) 424-5737. No officers were injured in the incident. On 03/28/23 at approximately 09:30am, officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to the Orchard Mesa City Market at 27 Rd for a robbery in progress. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. WebThe Grand Junction Community Police Academy is a free, fun, and informative 9-week program designed to provide citizens with comprehensive information about the operations of the Grand Junction Police Department, often not known by the public. Create a password that only you will remember. The three officers from the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department (KCKPD) who were shot all have serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. According to police, the officers caught up to the school bus and tried to pull it over, but the driver immediately pulled away. WebGrand Junction Police Department 555 Ute Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 Phone: 970-549-5000 Contact Us; Quick Links. Lows overnight in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the mid 40s. They also have non-life-threatening injuries. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. The Grand Junction Police Department believes this to be an isolated incident and there is no ongoing threat. 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On April 1, 2023, at 6:43 pm, officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to the 1600 block of Walnut Avenue to investigate an assault in progress. Apr 2, 2023 As a 17-year Grand Junction Police Department police officer/detective, you might expect me to write an editorial about the status of our police Detectives with the Grand Junction Police Department are investigating a shooting that happened in the evening hours of April 20, 2022. Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to an attempted aggravated robbery on 03/28/23. April 3, 2023 at 12:32 p.m. Grand Junction police shot and killed a man Saturday night after responding to reports of an assault in progress. On 02/28/23, at approximately 12:40am, officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to the area of 30 Rd and E Rd for a fatal car crash. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the low 40s. However, according to court documents, Staufenbeil admitted to a friend that the woman had been nagging him and carrying on for a couple of days so he got up and shot her in the back of the head while she was sitting on the couch. WebGrand Junction Police Department: 625 Ute Ave (970)244-3555: Palisade Police Department: 175 E Third St (970)464-5601: Mesa County, CO Jail and Inmate Records. Becoming clear later. Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day. On 01/25/23, at approximately 12:30 pm, a male later identified as Nathan David Chacon (DOB 03-19-1977) intentionally drove a silver 2007 Chevrolet Silverado into the lobby of the Grand Junction Police Department. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. Partly cloudy. A birthday party in Fruita ended with charges for two men after an argument led to an exchange of gunfire. Officers responded around 6:43 p.m. to the 1600 block of Walnut Avenue on reports of a man armed with a knife who had attempted to stab his housemate, the Mesa County Sheriffs Office said in a news release. Grand Junction voters approve new rec center. At approximately 12:30 pm today, a vehicle crashed into the lobby of the Grand Junction Police Department. There are no known injuries and contact has been made with the driver. The lobby is closed at this time. Read on Staufenbeil was booked for second-degree murder. The fire union put in a lot of work to get the initiative passed, knocking on doors and talking with the citizens of Grand Junction about current and future public safety needs. Lets make sure we do this the right way. Source: Mesa County Sheriff's Office. But lets focus on smart growth, looking for ways to efficiently deliver public safety services. The fire reportedly spread quickly due to winds and extremely dry vegetation. Grand Junction, CO 81506 (970) 424-5737; The phone number for the Records Department is 970-549-5000. As these discussions are taking place, we need a City Council equipped to engage in the conversation. The Coroners Office is still trying to determine if his death was due to a medical event or if it was from drowning. Not only do we respond to 911 calls and conduct criminal investigations, our other duties include operating the Mesa County Detention Facility, providing security at the Mesa County Justice Center, search and rescue operations, emergency management, and wildland firefighting. The driver, identified as 25-year-old Tony Saunders, nearly flipped the bus over and eventually drove into a neighborhood where he got out of the vehicle and started running through a wooded area. The numbers will be updated as more are released. Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to a stabbing incident which occurred on the evening of 03/16/23. The 21st Judicial District Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) has released preliminary information about an officer-involved shooting that occurred on 01/24/23 involving the Mesa County Sheriffs Office. Sunny. Detectives with the Grand Junction Police Department have made an arrest in a sex assault case which occurred at St. Mary's Hospital. This is the third critical incident involving a violent crime in the last four days. Lows overnight in the mid 20s. Colorado Mesa University was briefly placed in lockdown Friday afternoon as a result of what authorities believe to be a false report of a gunshot. Im choosing a different focus because Ive addressed these issues numerous times throughout my campaign, and shared my deep expertise when it comes to public safety something our council desperately needs. Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. Becoming clear later. The ballot further said the new facility could possibly have a multi-generational aquatic center, with a warm water leisure pool, waterslides as well as a gymnasium and fitness center, and several other amenities. Man accused of killing girlfriend because she was nagging him, police say, Central High School: Classes canceled for today, Unclaimed $1 million Powerball ticket to expire, Officer involved shooting involving Grand Junction Police Department, Local man killed in conflict with law enforcement, First round of Grand Junction election votes in, Three KCKPD officers seriously injured in shooting after undercover fentanyl bust, AG releases Maryland Catholic church sex abuse report, House Speaker McCarthy, Taiwan president meet as China protests. The suspect was taken into custody a short time later. I hope you find the information contained here helpful and informative. The Grand Junction Police Department believes this to be an isolated incident and there is no ongoing threat to the community. Accessibility. An Amtrak train struck a trailer at a road crossing between Palisade and Clifton Wednesday afternoon. Sunshine. WebGJRCC provides an emergency service hub for 26 public safety agencies in Mesa County including the Grand Junction Police Department and the Grand Junction Fire Department both of which are departments of the City of Grand Junction. Visit our Contact Information page for a full list of office phone numbers and email addresses. Snow showers this evening. He said he had concerns with the bond itself. GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Were working for you tonight after our viewers asked us to find out how many Grand Junction city ballots remained uncounted because of ballot problems. Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to a report of an attempted kidnapping at Eagle Rim Park in Orchard Mesa on Wednesday, September 7, at approximately 2:10pm. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Local man killed in conflict with law enforcement. On 01/29/23, a former teacher of Caprock Academy, now of Lakewood, CO was arrested on an arrest warrant for sex assault. You have permission to edit this article. four are hospitalized I agree. Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. The Grand Junction Police Department continues their investigation into a motorcycle vs. vehicle collision, as officers look at speed as a factor. Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department arrested the driver of a truck on fire and fleeing from law enforcement in the early morning of 01/05/23. The lone nay-vote was councilmember Dennis Simpson. Cant tell at this point. KPHO reports that officers were called to a home in Mesa Tuesday afternoon regarding a shooting. You have permission to edit this article. The three officers from the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department (KCKPD) who were shot all have serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the mid 40s. Winds light and variable. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. My takeaway from those conversations is that we need to be good stewards of those tax dollars and continue to meet the obligations made to our community when it comes to emergency fire and medical services. WebGrand Junction Police Department 555 Ute Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 Phone: 970-549-5000 Contact Us; Quick Links. Derrick Peterson, 38, is accused of aggravated cruelty to animals and received a $5,000 cash-only bond from Mesa County Court on Monday. Kansas police officers, suspects injured in shooting during undercover fentanyl bust, An investigation is underway after three KCKPD officers and three suspects were shot Wednesday afternoon. 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Zedicher was the male involved in the incident near the Blue Heron Boat Ramp on Tuesday, in which witnesses saw him swimming with a dog. Christian Sharman, 20, is accused of aggravated robbery among other charges and received a $10,000 cash-only bond from Mesa County Court last week. The doctor also said the officers are stable and able to converse with the medical team treating them. This is certainly a discussion that needs to involve our County Commissioners, and we must make sure we are all rowing in the same direction as we look to provide fire and medical service to the Pear Park and Clifton areas. Sheriff Todd Rowell 215 Rice Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 (970) 244-3500 mesasheriffcrimewatch.org FollowCrime Map Search form Search Search Search form Blotter: Oct. 28 SENTINEL STAFF Oct 28, 2022 Four GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Today, April 5th, 2023 Central High School has now canceled classes due to a threat made against the campus from last night. A 37-year-old man faces charges of assaulting a police officer after police say he stuck a lit cigarette in an officers ear when the officer tried to detain him. GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Today, April 5th, 2023 Central High School has now canceled classes due to a threat made against the campus from last night. On Wednesday, officers were following up on an investigation from a few days ago that involved fentanyl dealers. The suspect was transported to the hospital. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. WebG RAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Grand Junction police report a heavy law enforcement presence in the area of N. 16th St and Walnut Ave for an officer involved shooting involving Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department made an arrest in an assault which occurred on 02/17/23. After hours of investigation, officers with the Grand Junction Police Department found no credibility to the shooting threat made towards Mesa Mall. This investigation is ongoing and there is no further information at this time. The GJPD Community Resource Unit and City of Grand Junction are working to clean up waste and debris in public areas and lands throughout the city. Highs in the low 50s and lows in the low 30s. Grand Junction Police Department responded to a reported robbery at 756 North Avenue on 02/24/23; two males fled the scene before officers arrived. The demands on our public safety system will continue to grow, and we need to grow with it. Clear. A few clouds. Police said 48-year-old Timothy Staufenbeil reported that he was cleaning his gun when he accidentally shot his girlfriend. After the eight-day curing period has elapsed, the official results will be posted to the Citys Election page. Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to reports of multiple shots fired on 01/17/23 at Northern Way and Patterson Rd. Plenty of sun. The male, Duane Casey (DOB: 10/14/97) was taken into custody without incident and was charged with the following: Casey was remanded to the Mesa County Detention Facility. The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department (KCPD) is handling the investigation. A suspect has been arrested in an incident that occurred on 01/24/23, which resulted in an officer-involved shooting involving the Mesa County Sheriff's Office. Low 51F. Low 41F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Read more. An early morning domestic incident leads to a late night arrest as Grand Junction Police Department and Mesa County Sheriffs Office SWAT teams take a barricaded male into custody after several hours on 03/27/23. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. Clear. Partly cloudy. Officers with the Carroll Township Police Department spotted the school bus, which was reported stolen Tuesday morning, driving through the parking lot of a Giant Foods and Rite Aid. Join your local police officers for a cup of coffee and conversation! A Grand Junction man who killed his wife on Christmas Eve 2019 has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. In December 2022, the Grand Junction City Council voted 5-1 in favor of putting the measure on the ballot. Whether you live here or are visiting and taking advantage of the abundant outdoor activities we enjoy daily, my staff and I welcome you. Sunshine. The Grand Junction Police Department arrested 52 year-old Michael Yellowhair on one count of 2nd Degree Murder, in connection with the stabbing incident that took place earlier today at Hawthorne Park. Investigation reveals that Central High School threat was a hoax, 2034 I-70 Frontage Rd, Old US Highway 6, De Beque, CO 81630, April Parkinsons Disease Awareness Month, St. Mary's helps athlete get heart rhythm under control, Dissecting the Economy in Western Colorado. Low around 40F. The male left the store on foot and officers contacted him in the area a short time later. The Mesa County Coroner determined the cause of death to be blunt force injuries and the manner of death as homicide. The reality is, for most of us, it doesnt matter whats painted on the side of the fire truck or ambulance or patrol vehicle (GJFD vs Clifton Fire or GJPD vs MCSO), so long as they show up when we call 911. The Grand Junction Police Department has made an arrest in the May homicide of a Crawford man. Grand Junction police shot and killed a man Saturday night after responding to reports of an assault in progress. A man was arrested Friday in Fruita and charged with attempted murder after police said he knocked a woman unconscious and wrapped her in plastic wrap. Toxicology is also pending. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Gun found at school. Detectives with the Grand Junction Police Department have made two arrests related to a homicide which took place late Saturday night. That means starting July 31 Grand Junction sales tax will increase by .14 percent, rising from 3.25 percent to 3.39 percent. Authorities said the lights on the bus were intermittently turning on and off. Officer involved shooting involving Grand Junction Police Department. Highs in the low 50s and lows in the low 30s. Snow showers early. Sam Tabachnik is a roving reporter for The Denver Post, focusing on stories outside metro Denver. Two adults have been arrested following a verbal disturbance that took place in the 1300 block of Grand Avenue, during the morning hours of August 17, 2022. A Grand Junction man told police he had visions of demons and angels before killing a man early Saturday morning. Partly cloudy. Low 41F. Would you like to join the Mesa County Sheriff's Office team? #servingGJ #CopsGiveMoreThanTickets. 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On 03/28/23 at approximately 09:30am, officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to the Orchard Mesa City Market at 27 Rd for a robbery in Grand Junction is looking to make this a budget neutral (fair) process that would involve funding Clifton Fire is already receiving. Invalid password or account does not exist. Chief Watkins explained that projected revenues deemed it viable by the citys consultant, but they would probably need additional personnel and ambulances, even if all the Clifton Fire staff make the transition to the City of Grand Junction. Multiple KCKPD vehicles could be seen coming and going, but normal operations at the hospital continued and visitors were being accommodated. The Grand Junction Police Department Daily Resume is a recap of all persons arrested and significant reported crimes from the preceding 24 hours. For further information regarding cases or arrests listed in the resume, please contact the Records Division at 970-549-5000, or via email at PDRecords@gjcity.org. I am very familiar with the folks at the agency involved. GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. A man faces an attempted murder charge after police said he intentionally drove his pickup truck The KCKPD officers exchanged gunfire with the suspects. Sunny. The Mesa County Sheriffs Office is investigating thefts from local construction sites. This week is National Forensic Science Week, and we hope you'll join us in recognition of the outstanding forensic science professionals that serve our agency! Frequently Asked Questions. Dominic Trujillo, 27, of Grand Junction turned himself in to police and he has been charged with reckless manslaughter, a class 4 felony. Grand Junction police officers responded to a report of a crash Monday about 4 p.m., in the area of 13th Street and Pitkin Avenue. Armani Andrews, who was driving, and Tam Nguyen were stopped by Colorado State Patrol in the afternoon on Sept. 1 around milepost 22 on Interstate 70 for following too closely. Officers and staff with the Grand Junction Police Department are looking forward to participating in another National Night Out, this upcoming Tuesday, August 2nd. Updated: 8:57 PM MST January 25, 2023. Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department are benefitting from improvements made to our shooting range, thanks to a generous grant from the Mesa County Federal Mineral Lease District. Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department make two arrests after a short foot pursuit on September 1. Frequently Asked Questions. Daily Activity Reports showing custodial arrests into our facility for the past 30 days. And the best spicy chicken sandwich is Report shows astonishing depravity in sexual abuse of more than 600 in Baltimores Catholic archdiocese, 25-year-old TikTok influencer could become the next Gen Z member of Congress, Photos: Andre Agassi, John McEnroe and other tennis greats face off in charity pickleball tournament, Democrats choice wins key Wisconsin Supreme Court race, Judy Farrell, Nurse Able from M*A*S*H, dead at 84, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Two Grand Junction Police Department officers were involved in an officer involved shooting on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Low around 45F. Home. Create a password that only you will remember. It is customary for an outside agency to investigate officer-involved shootings. Authorities did not detail any of the events leading up to the shooting or why officers shot the suspect in question. Contact Us. MESA County has 581 jails with an average daily population of 255 Partly cloudy. Cindy Casteel, Registered Public Safety Leader and Dispatch Administrative Supervisor for the Grand Junction Regional Communications Center (GJRCC) was awarded the Nice 2022 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) Finest Line Supervisor of the Year. Plenty of sun. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 50s. Partly cloudy. MESA, Ariz. (KPHO/Gray News) - An Arizona man is facing a murder charge after allegedly shooting his girlfriend. Sign up to Receive Emergency Notifications or to Update/Manage Your Account /QuickLinks.aspx. Low 41F. Maverick Classic Downtown Criterium photos. Low 41F. Dominic Trujillo, 27, of Grand Junction turned himself in to There was a problem saving your notification. After additional information surfaced, Mesa County Sheriffs Office investigators have amended the charges for two local men suspected in an early morning drive-by shooting on Thursday. (KCTV), Central High School: Classes canceled for today, Unclaimed $1 million Powerball ticket to expire, Officer involved shooting involving Grand Junction Police Department, Local man killed in conflict with law enforcement, First round of Grand Junction election votes in, Three KCKPD officers seriously injured in shooting after undercover fentanyl bust, AG releases Maryland Catholic church sex abuse report, House Speaker McCarthy, Taiwan president meet as China protests, jamie.satterfield@kkco11news.com - (970) 424-5737. No officers were injured in the incident. On 03/28/23 at approximately 09:30am, officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to the Orchard Mesa City Market at 27 Rd for a robbery in progress. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. WebThe Grand Junction Community Police Academy is a free, fun, and informative 9-week program designed to provide citizens with comprehensive information about the operations of the Grand Junction Police Department, often not known by the public. Create a password that only you will remember. The three officers from the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department (KCKPD) who were shot all have serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. According to police, the officers caught up to the school bus and tried to pull it over, but the driver immediately pulled away. WebGrand Junction Police Department 555 Ute Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 Phone: 970-549-5000 Contact Us; Quick Links. Lows overnight in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the mid 40s. They also have non-life-threatening injuries. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. The Grand Junction Police Department believes this to be an isolated incident and there is no ongoing threat. 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On April 1, 2023, at 6:43 pm, officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to the 1600 block of Walnut Avenue to investigate an assault in progress. Apr 2, 2023 As a 17-year Grand Junction Police Department police officer/detective, you might expect me to write an editorial about the status of our police Detectives with the Grand Junction Police Department are investigating a shooting that happened in the evening hours of April 20, 2022. Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to an attempted aggravated robbery on 03/28/23. April 3, 2023 at 12:32 p.m. Grand Junction police shot and killed a man Saturday night after responding to reports of an assault in progress. On 02/28/23, at approximately 12:40am, officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to the area of 30 Rd and E Rd for a fatal car crash. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the low 40s. However, according to court documents, Staufenbeil admitted to a friend that the woman had been nagging him and carrying on for a couple of days so he got up and shot her in the back of the head while she was sitting on the couch. WebGrand Junction Police Department: 625 Ute Ave (970)244-3555: Palisade Police Department: 175 E Third St (970)464-5601: Mesa County, CO Jail and Inmate Records. Becoming clear later. Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day. On 01/25/23, at approximately 12:30 pm, a male later identified as Nathan David Chacon (DOB 03-19-1977) intentionally drove a silver 2007 Chevrolet Silverado into the lobby of the Grand Junction Police Department. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. Partly cloudy. A birthday party in Fruita ended with charges for two men after an argument led to an exchange of gunfire. Officers responded around 6:43 p.m. to the 1600 block of Walnut Avenue on reports of a man armed with a knife who had attempted to stab his housemate, the Mesa County Sheriffs Office said in a news release. Grand Junction voters approve new rec center. At approximately 12:30 pm today, a vehicle crashed into the lobby of the Grand Junction Police Department. There are no known injuries and contact has been made with the driver. The lobby is closed at this time. Read on Staufenbeil was booked for second-degree murder. The fire union put in a lot of work to get the initiative passed, knocking on doors and talking with the citizens of Grand Junction about current and future public safety needs. Lets make sure we do this the right way. Source: Mesa County Sheriff's Office. But lets focus on smart growth, looking for ways to efficiently deliver public safety services. The fire reportedly spread quickly due to winds and extremely dry vegetation. Grand Junction, CO 81506 (970) 424-5737; The phone number for the Records Department is 970-549-5000. As these discussions are taking place, we need a City Council equipped to engage in the conversation. The Coroners Office is still trying to determine if his death was due to a medical event or if it was from drowning. Not only do we respond to 911 calls and conduct criminal investigations, our other duties include operating the Mesa County Detention Facility, providing security at the Mesa County Justice Center, search and rescue operations, emergency management, and wildland firefighting. The driver, identified as 25-year-old Tony Saunders, nearly flipped the bus over and eventually drove into a neighborhood where he got out of the vehicle and started running through a wooded area. The numbers will be updated as more are released. Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to a stabbing incident which occurred on the evening of 03/16/23. The 21st Judicial District Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) has released preliminary information about an officer-involved shooting that occurred on 01/24/23 involving the Mesa County Sheriffs Office. Sunny. Detectives with the Grand Junction Police Department have made an arrest in a sex assault case which occurred at St. Mary's Hospital. This is the third critical incident involving a violent crime in the last four days. Lows overnight in the mid 20s. Colorado Mesa University was briefly placed in lockdown Friday afternoon as a result of what authorities believe to be a false report of a gunshot. Im choosing a different focus because Ive addressed these issues numerous times throughout my campaign, and shared my deep expertise when it comes to public safety something our council desperately needs. Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. Becoming clear later. The ballot further said the new facility could possibly have a multi-generational aquatic center, with a warm water leisure pool, waterslides as well as a gymnasium and fitness center, and several other amenities. Man accused of killing girlfriend because she was nagging him, police say, Central High School: Classes canceled for today, Unclaimed $1 million Powerball ticket to expire, Officer involved shooting involving Grand Junction Police Department, Local man killed in conflict with law enforcement, First round of Grand Junction election votes in, Three KCKPD officers seriously injured in shooting after undercover fentanyl bust, AG releases Maryland Catholic church sex abuse report, House Speaker McCarthy, Taiwan president meet as China protests. The suspect was taken into custody a short time later. I hope you find the information contained here helpful and informative. The Grand Junction Police Department believes this to be an isolated incident and there is no ongoing threat to the community. Accessibility. An Amtrak train struck a trailer at a road crossing between Palisade and Clifton Wednesday afternoon. Sunshine. WebGJRCC provides an emergency service hub for 26 public safety agencies in Mesa County including the Grand Junction Police Department and the Grand Junction Fire Department both of which are departments of the City of Grand Junction. Visit our Contact Information page for a full list of office phone numbers and email addresses. Snow showers this evening. He said he had concerns with the bond itself. GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Were working for you tonight after our viewers asked us to find out how many Grand Junction city ballots remained uncounted because of ballot problems. Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to a report of an attempted kidnapping at Eagle Rim Park in Orchard Mesa on Wednesday, September 7, at approximately 2:10pm. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Local man killed in conflict with law enforcement. On 01/29/23, a former teacher of Caprock Academy, now of Lakewood, CO was arrested on an arrest warrant for sex assault. You have permission to edit this article. four are hospitalized I agree. Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. The Grand Junction Police Department continues their investigation into a motorcycle vs. vehicle collision, as officers look at speed as a factor. Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department arrested the driver of a truck on fire and fleeing from law enforcement in the early morning of 01/05/23. The lone nay-vote was councilmember Dennis Simpson. Cant tell at this point. KPHO reports that officers were called to a home in Mesa Tuesday afternoon regarding a shooting. You have permission to edit this article. The three officers from the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department (KCKPD) who were shot all have serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the mid 40s. Winds light and variable. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. My takeaway from those conversations is that we need to be good stewards of those tax dollars and continue to meet the obligations made to our community when it comes to emergency fire and medical services. WebGrand Junction Police Department 555 Ute Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501 Phone: 970-549-5000 Contact Us; Quick Links. Derrick Peterson, 38, is accused of aggravated cruelty to animals and received a $5,000 cash-only bond from Mesa County Court on Monday. Kansas police officers, suspects injured in shooting during undercover fentanyl bust, An investigation is underway after three KCKPD officers and three suspects were shot Wednesday afternoon. 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Zedicher was the male involved in the incident near the Blue Heron Boat Ramp on Tuesday, in which witnesses saw him swimming with a dog. Christian Sharman, 20, is accused of aggravated robbery among other charges and received a $10,000 cash-only bond from Mesa County Court last week. The doctor also said the officers are stable and able to converse with the medical team treating them. This is certainly a discussion that needs to involve our County Commissioners, and we must make sure we are all rowing in the same direction as we look to provide fire and medical service to the Pear Park and Clifton areas. Sheriff Todd Rowell 215 Rice Street Grand Junction, CO 81501 (970) 244-3500 mesasheriffcrimewatch.org FollowCrime Map Search form Search Search Search form Blotter: Oct. 28 SENTINEL STAFF Oct 28, 2022 Four GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Today, April 5th, 2023 Central High School has now canceled classes due to a threat made against the campus from last night. A 37-year-old man faces charges of assaulting a police officer after police say he stuck a lit cigarette in an officers ear when the officer tried to detain him. GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Today, April 5th, 2023 Central High School has now canceled classes due to a threat made against the campus from last night. On Wednesday, officers were following up on an investigation from a few days ago that involved fentanyl dealers. The suspect was transported to the hospital. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. WebG RAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Grand Junction police report a heavy law enforcement presence in the area of N. 16th St and Walnut Ave for an officer involved shooting involving Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department made an arrest in an assault which occurred on 02/17/23. After hours of investigation, officers with the Grand Junction Police Department found no credibility to the shooting threat made towards Mesa Mall. This investigation is ongoing and there is no further information at this time. The GJPD Community Resource Unit and City of Grand Junction are working to clean up waste and debris in public areas and lands throughout the city. Highs in the low 50s and lows in the low 30s. Grand Junction Police Department responded to a reported robbery at 756 North Avenue on 02/24/23; two males fled the scene before officers arrived. The demands on our public safety system will continue to grow, and we need to grow with it. Clear. A few clouds. Police said 48-year-old Timothy Staufenbeil reported that he was cleaning his gun when he accidentally shot his girlfriend. After the eight-day curing period has elapsed, the official results will be posted to the Citys Election page. Officers with the Grand Junction Police Department responded to reports of multiple shots fired on 01/17/23 at Northern Way and Patterson Rd. Plenty of sun. The male, Duane Casey (DOB: 10/14/97) was taken into custody without incident and was charged with the following: Casey was remanded to the Mesa County Detention Facility. The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department (KCPD) is handling the investigation. A suspect has been arrested in an incident that occurred on 01/24/23, which resulted in an officer-involved shooting involving the Mesa County Sheriff's Office. Low 51F. Low 41F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Read more. An early morning domestic incident leads to a late night arrest as Grand Junction Police Department and Mesa County Sheriffs Office SWAT teams take a barricaded male into custody after several hours on 03/27/23. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. Clear. Partly cloudy. Officers with the Carroll Township Police Department spotted the school bus, which was reported stolen Tuesday morning, driving through the parking lot of a Giant Foods and Rite Aid. Join your local police officers for a cup of coffee and conversation! A Grand Junction man who killed his wife on Christmas Eve 2019 has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. In December 2022, the Grand Junction City Council voted 5-1 in favor of putting the measure on the ballot. Whether you live here or are visiting and taking advantage of the abundant outdoor activities we enjoy daily, my staff and I welcome you. Sunshine. The Grand Junction Police Department arrested 52 year-old Michael Yellowhair on one count of 2nd Degree Murder, in connection with the stabbing incident that took place earlier today at Hawthorne Park. Investigation reveals that Central High School threat was a hoax, 2034 I-70 Frontage Rd, Old US Highway 6, De Beque, CO 81630, April Parkinsons Disease Awareness Month, St. Mary's helps athlete get heart rhythm under control, Dissecting the Economy in Western Colorado. Low around 40F. The male left the store on foot and officers contacted him in the area a short time later. The Mesa County Coroner determined the cause of death to be blunt force injuries and the manner of death as homicide. The reality is, for most of us, it doesnt matter whats painted on the side of the fire truck or ambulance or patrol vehicle (GJFD vs Clifton Fire or GJPD vs MCSO), so long as they show up when we call 911. The Grand Junction Police Department has made an arrest in the May homicide of a Crawford man. Grand Junction police shot and killed a man Saturday night after responding to reports of an assault in progress. A man was arrested Friday in Fruita and charged with attempted murder after police said he knocked a woman unconscious and wrapped her in plastic wrap. Toxicology is also pending. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Gun found at school. Detectives with the Grand Junction Police Department have made two arrests related to a homicide which took place late Saturday night. That means starting July 31 Grand Junction sales tax will increase by .14 percent, rising from 3.25 percent to 3.39 percent. Authorities said the lights on the bus were intermittently turning on and off. Officer involved shooting involving Grand Junction Police Department. Highs in the low 50s and lows in the low 30s. Snow showers early. Sam Tabachnik is a roving reporter for The Denver Post, focusing on stories outside metro Denver. Two adults have been arrested following a verbal disturbance that took place in the 1300 block of Grand Avenue, during the morning hours of August 17, 2022. A Grand Junction man told police he had visions of demons and angels before killing a man early Saturday morning. Partly cloudy. Low 41F. Would you like to join the Mesa County Sheriff's Office team? #servingGJ #CopsGiveMoreThanTickets. 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