Daily Summaries

2025-09-20 06:00:39

  • Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Crash

    • Type of Incident: Vehicle vs. Pedestrian accident
    • Location: Intersection of E. Edward and a Half Road and Grand Valley Drive, Grand Junction
    • Time: Approximately 07:37
    • Details: A 10-year-old female pedestrian was struck by a vehicle. She was conscious, breathing, and alert with a possible leg injury. The truck involved remained on scene. State Patrol was notified, and ambulance units responded.
  • Residential Structure Fire

    • Type of Incident: Residential fire
    • Location: 628 Highline Drive
    • Time: Around 18:05
    • Details: Fire reported under the sink with smoke and flames visible. All residents were out of the house. Fire department and rescue units responded promptly. The female resident briefly re-entered the house to rescue pets but then exited safely.
  • Cardiac Arrest

    • Type of Incident: Cardiac arrest
    • Location: 506 S. Sam Road
    • Time: Around 07:49
    • Details: A 52-year-old male was found unconscious, not breathing, and stiff by a son on scene. Multiple callers reported the emergency. EMS responded code 3. The situation was critical, ongoing investigation supported by law enforcement.
  • Three-Vehicle Crash with Airbag Deployment

    • Type of Incident: Motor vehicle accident
    • Location: Riverside Parkway and South 7th Street
    • Time: Around 10:31-10:35
    • Details: Three vehicles involved, including a red Toyota Avalon, gray Ford Bronco (with airbags deployed), and a white truck with flatbed trailer. Minor damage, all parties out of vehicles. Ambulance and fire units responded. Road partially blocked during investigation.
  • Two-Car Crash with Airbag Deployment

    • Type of Incident: Motor vehicle accident
    • Location: 31 Road and I-70B
    • Time: Around 08:58-09:00
    • Details: Two-car collision with airbag deployment. Female occupant complained of neck pain; EMS requested code 2. State Patrol and deputies on scene. Road lanes blocked temporarily.
  • Vehicle Crashed Into Canal

    • Type of Incident: Vehicle accident
    • Location: 649 Horizon Drive
    • Time: Early morning hours (around 03:42-03:50)
    • Details: Vehicle crashed into a canal; one female occupant alerted responders, male occupant possibly deceased inside the vehicle. Fire and rescue dispatched code 3. Law enforcement arrived for investigation. Road closures implemented around scene.
  • Domestic Assault Incident

    • Type of Incident: Assault
    • Location: 1103 East Highway 6 and 50, Maverick
    • Time: Around 04:46
    • Details: Male reported being assaulted by his girlfriend approximately 10 minutes prior. He had a large bump on his head and declined ambulance. Described as a 28-year-old male wearing black shirt, gray hoodie, and black pants. Law enforcement responded.
  • Juvenile Behavioral Incident

    • Type of Incident: Juvenile disturbance
    • Location: Fruitvale Elementary
    • Time: Around 12:15-12:16
    • Details: Six-year-old child with behavioral issues refused to get into vehicle after being picked up from school. Child was screaming and throwing things. Parent was en route; officers dispatched to assist.
  • Suspicious Subject Yelling at Children

    • Type of Incident: Suspicious person
    • Location: Tiny Dreamers Daycare, 524 29 Road
    • Time: Around 16:33
    • Details: Male subject yelling that he likes children and using curse words in daycare parking lot. Building placed on lockdown. No weapons seen; subject described as possibly intoxicated. Officers responded promptly, later determined yelling was from high school males nearby.
  • Trespassing and Burglary Incidents

    • Type of Incident: Trespassing/Burglary reports
    • Locations: Various, including 722 West Salt Lake Avenue, Regional Center, Gerber Collision (939 South Avenue), and 602-33 Road
    • Times: Multiple throughout the day
    • Details: Reports of males trespassing and camping on properties, including a male repeatedly sneaking into a shed. At the Regional Center, burglary suspected due to propped-open door and unknown male possibly inside. Law enforcement conducted checks and investigations.
  • Animal Control Calls

    • Type of Incident: Animal complaints and captures
    • Locations: Various, including Lanza Nav and Cottonwood Lake Drive, Little Salt Wash Park, and South Highway 50
    • Details: Multiple animal control responses including dogs in custody, animals stuck, and loose sheep in the area. Animal Services units dispatched accordingly.
  • Suicidal and Welfare Checks

    • Type of Incident: Welfare/Suicidal checks
    • Locations: Multiple addresses including 484 Gentleman's Court, 324 South Sycamore Street, 2427 Spanish Branch Court, Golden Gate Rest Area, and 1153 Santa Clara Avenue
    • Details: Several calls involved suicidal or welfare checks, some initiated by phone with follow-up in person. Subjects ranged from individuals threatening self-harm to those exhibiting erratic or concerning behavior. Officers and mental health professionals involved in assessments.
  • Suspicious Activity and Noise Complaints

    • Type of Incident: Suspicious persons and noise complaints
    • Locations: Various residential and commercial areas, including 651 Clover Glen Drive, 531 Greenbrier Street, Kenwood Park, and 2700 East Yucatan Court
    • Details: Multiple reports of suspicious individuals, loud parties, juveniles fighting, and subjects causing disturbances. Officers responded with warnings, checks, and in some cases trespass notices.
  • Traffic Stops and Vehicle Checks

    • Type of Incident: Traffic enforcement and vehicle checks
    • Locations: Various roads and intersections including North Avenue, 29 Road, and 28 Road
    • Details: Numerous traffic stops for suspected DUI, revoked licenses, expired registrations, and erratic driving. Some stops involved pursuits or attempted stops. Officers conducted plate checks and issued citations or warnings as appropriate.
  • Miscellaneous EMS Calls

    • Type of Incident: Medical assists, falls, and transports
    • Locations: Various residences and facilities including homeless shelters, assisted living, and hospitals
    • Details: EMS responded to patients with falls, breathing difficulties, chest pain, heart problems, and other medical emergencies. Multiple transports to hospitals including St. Mary's and the VA. Lift assists were also common.
  • Fire Alarm Activations and Smoke Checks

    • Type of Incident: Fire alarms and smoke investigations
    • Locations: Various addresses including Walnut Park Apartments, St. Mary's Hospital, and residential homes
    • Details: Fire units responded to alarm activations, many due to burnt food or false alarms. Smoke checks were conducted for reported smoke with no visible fire. Some illegal burns were extinguished, and property owners were advised on permits.
  • High-Risk Traffic Stops and Warrants

    • Type of Incident: High-risk stops and warrant confirmations
    • Locations: Multiple locations
    • Details: Officers conducted high-risk stops and confirmed multiple warrants on subjects, including felony and misdemeanor charges related to failure to appear, motor vehicle theft, and drug offenses. Several subjects were taken into custody and transported to jail.
  • Community Events and Public Safety

    • Type of Incident: Public safety and community events
    • Details: Units staffed special assignments such as football games at Stoker Stadium, responding to juvenile complaints of underage drinking, and assisting with crowd control. Officers also handled times-outs and special event standbys.

This summary highlights the notable events and unique incidents from the radio traffic, providing a clear picture of the day's emergency responses and law enforcement activities in Grand Junction and surrounding areas.