Daily Summaries

2025-10-03 06:00:28

  • Traffic Crash with Unknown Injuries

    • Type of Incident: Vehicle crash
    • Location: Intersection of U Avenue and South 5th Street
    • Time: Around 16:04
    • Details: A crash involving a gray F-250 pulling a trailer and a semi was reported. Unknown injuries at the time of the call.

  • Weed Fire at Los Colonias Boat Ramp

    • Type of Incident: Fire
    • Location: Los Colonias Boat Ramp area
    • Time: Around 15:14 to 15:25
    • Details: Reports of smoke and a growing weed fire near the boat ramp. Multiple brush trucks and battalion units were dispatched. Firefighters coordinated on scene and established command.

  • Structure Fire (Controlled Burn)

    • Type of Incident: Structure fire investigation / Controlled burn
    • Location: 116 and 149 First Street
    • Time: Around 09:00 - 09:15
    • Details: Smoke observed at 116 First Street, initially reported as a possible structure fire. Fire units discovered light smoke coming from the backyard of 149 First Street. The burn was confirmed as a permitted, controlled burn.

  • Assault Incident with Bicyclist Suspect

    • Type of Incident: Assault and harassment
    • Location: North 1st Street and Route Avenue area, also near Convention Center parking lot
    • Time: Between 09:25 and 11:40
    • Details: A bicyclist with a trailer reportedly hit an RP and threw their phone, also shoving the RP. The suspect was described as a white male with dark hair, wearing a white and gray hoodie, baseball cap, and carrying a red sleeping bag on the trailer. Police attempted to locate and make contact. The suspect was seen near the convention center and Burger King, no weapons involved.

  • Suicidal Subject with Self-Harm

    • Type of Incident: Suicide attempt / mental health crisis
    • Location: 1417 Euray Avenue
    • Time: Around 12:50 to 13:00
    • Details: Male subject intentionally cut himself with a dull kitchen knife and was bleeding. He was home alone and not intoxicated. Fire and EMS staged and coordinated with law enforcement.

  • Suspicious Male Throwing Objects in Road

    • Type of Incident: Suspicious behavior
    • Location: Ute Avenue near 9th Street
    • Time: Around 07:29
    • Details: A homeless male was throwing objects like rocks and a table into the road but not attempting to hit vehicles. Described as white male, gray and white hair, wearing a blue shirt. Officers made contact and planned to take the male into custody after investigation.

  • Attempted Burglary in Progress at Outreach Day Center

    • Type of Incident: Burglary attempt
    • Location: 302 Pekin Avenue
    • Time: Around 16:31 - 16:34
    • Details: Male suspect using a pry bar to try to open a gate. Accompanied by a female. Both appeared intoxicated. Officers responded and made contact.

  • Multiple Welfare Checks and Medical Emergencies

    • Numerous EMS responses for patients experiencing chest pain, difficulty breathing, nausea, abdominal pain, and falls at various locations including Grand Villa, Manatee Heights Care, Independence Village, and others throughout the day.
    • Several patients were conscious and breathing; some required transport to St. Mary's Hospital.
    • A cardiac arrest was reported at Studio 6 Extended Stay, with EMS and police responding.

  • Vehicle Driving Suspiciously / DUI Attempt to Locate

    • Type of Incident: Traffic hazard / DUI
    • Location: I-70 eastbound near Fruita exit and Patterson Road
    • Time: Around 16:59 - 17:53
    • Details: A lifted white GMC Denali and an Amazon semi were reported driving erratically, swerving and not maintaining lanes. Attempts made to locate and stop the vehicle. Plates checked and associated with local residents.

  • Verbal Disturbances and Threats

    • Multiple calls throughout the day involving verbal disputes, including a male having an angry outburst at Grand Mesa apartment 37, and a threat at Walmart North Avenue involving a male wanting to fight employees but no weapons seen.
    • Officers responded and managed these situations without reported violence.

  • Animal Control and Welfare Concerns

    • Several calls for animal assistance including a cat needing removal during a transport, and dogs in custody.
    • Welfare checks on individuals reported as possibly dehydrated or intoxicated were conducted.

  • Loitering and Trespass Complaints

    • Homeless individuals camping and loitering at Clifton Nature Park and other locations were reported. Officers planned follow-up with city crews.
    • Trespassers at Emerson and other parks were investigated.

  • Other Notable Police Activity

    • Multiple arrests and detentions related to warrants and probation violations.
    • Follow-ups and reports created for assaults, drug activity, and suspicious persons.
    • Numerous vehicle plate checks and traffic stops conducted.

  • Fire/EMS Routine and Support Calls

    • Various medical transports, lift assists, and code 2 responses for non-life-threatening emergencies.
    • Fire department conducted routine checks and inspections for fire alarms and minor incidents.

This summary highlights significant incidents from the radio traffic while excluding routine administrative and non-event messages.