Daily Summaries

River Rescue Incident

• Type of Incident: Water rescue
• Location: South of Blue Heron Trail and 24 1/2 Road, near Sand Hill Lane and Riverside Parkway
• Time: Approximately 16:46 to 17:10
• Details: Multiple subjects involved in a boat capsizing incident. A 63-year-old female was injured and unresponsive in the water without a life jacket. Other members of the group were separated and floating downriver. Rescue boats were deployed, including efforts by Grand Junction Fire and Mesa County Sheriff's Office. All subjects were eventually accounted for and out of the water, with one female initially unresponsive but later responsive. The boat ramp area was cleared for emergency responders.

Aircraft Alert at Grand Junction Regional Airport

• Type of Incident: Aircraft emergency
• Location: 2828 Walkerfield Drive, Grand Junction Regional Airport
• Time: Around 12:40 to 18:36
• Details: A single-engine aircraft reported engine trouble and was three minutes out from the airport with emergency fuel. Multiple fire and ambulance units responded, and airport command was established. The aircraft was diverted from Denver, and emergency fuel was onboard. Incident cleared after investigation.

Trespass and Possible Theft at Grand Junction Volkswagen

• Type of Incident: Trespass and theft from auto
• Location: 653 Market Street, Grand Junction Volkswagen dealership
• Time: Around 07:22 to 07:24
• Details: A male trespasser was observed on surveillance cameras gaining access to a white midsize Volkswagen sedan. Suspect described as a white male wearing a green shirt and khaki shorts. Police units responded to the scene to investigate.

Suicidal Subjects and Welfare Checks

• Type of Incident: Suicidal subjects and welfare checks
• Locations and Times:
  • 919 William Court, Unit C Charles – 27-year-old female overdose and suicide attempt (around 01:39 to 01:50)
  • 633 North 22nd Street – Suicidal subject with history of self-harm, possibly involved in domestic dispute (around 19:10 to 19:50)
  • 1041 Ute Avenue alley – Male threatening suicide, loud disturbances with female companion (around 19:48 to 19:50)
  • 2429 Roan Creek Road – Female with suicidal statements, no means to harm herself (around 20:05 to 20:07)
• Details: Multiple calls involving suicidal or self-harm threats, with police and EMS responding. Some subjects refused ambulance transport. Family and law enforcement managing situations, with some calls cleared after welfare checks.

Assault and Domestic Disturbances

• Type of Incident: Assault and domestic disputes
• Locations and Times:
  • 1935 Mesa Avenue – Female assaulted with a bong by boyfriend during breakup (around 09:58 to 10:10)
  • 3623 G. George Road – Special needs son attacking stepdad, parties separated (around 11:36 to 11:44)
  • 318 West 6th Street – Verbal disturbance between two females, possibly mother and daughter (around 14:45 to 14:48)
  • 1353 North 21st Street – Male and female yelling and screaming in backyard, verbal at time of report (around 20:12 to 20:20)
• Details: Various domestic violence and assault incidents responded to by police, with some subjects detained or separated. EMS involvement where necessary; some incidents resolved with verbal warnings or arrests.

Suspicious and Intoxicated Persons

• Type of Incident: Trespass, suspicious persons, and intoxicated individuals
• Locations and Times:
  • 1136 Belford Avenue – Male and female trespassing near Kratom Shop; subjects appeared intoxicated (around 06:43 to 06:48)
  • Maverick at 2696 Highway 50 – Female approaching vehicles and trying to open car doors, possibly intoxicated (around 14:15 to 14:21)
  • Dos Rios Playground – Male in sleeping bag threatening RP, possibly intoxicated (around 19:24 to 19:30)
  • 525 South 6th Street – Intoxicated male refusing to leave grass area near GBT (around 13:19 to 13:24)
• Details: Police responded to multiple calls about intoxicated individuals causing disturbances, trespassing, or acting suspiciously. Some subjects detained or given warnings.

Vehicle Incidents

• Type of Incident: Vehicle stuck and traffic stops
• Locations and Times:
  • Beige or brown four-door sedan high-centered on median at Highway 50 and Unity Avenue; no injuries reported (around 12:13 to 12:18)
  • Multiple traffic stops related to possible DUI and traffic violations throughout the day
• Details: Officers assisted with vehicles stuck on medians and conducted traffic stops for suspected impaired driving. No serious injuries reported.

Fire Incidents

• Type of Incident: Fires and illegal burns
• Locations and Times:
  • Flames reported near 31 1/2 Road and Country View Avenue on Canal Road; small fire, no further details (around 07:24 to 07:30)
  • Illegal burns reported in multiple locations including 59051 Highway 330 East and 3118 E. Edward and 1/2 Road; fires extinguished by crews (around 10:38, 21:12, and 00:10)
  • Electrical line hitting a tree with small flames at 3326 Frank Road; fire crews responded and investigated (around 16:42 to 16:45)
• Details: Fire departments responded to several small fires and illegal burns. All fires were reported extinguished with no major damage or injuries.

Medical Emergencies and Patient Transports

• Type of Incident: Medical calls including falls, chest pain, difficulty breathing, and overdoses
• Details: Numerous EMS calls throughout the day for elderly patients with falls, chest pain, difficulty breathing, and overdose cases. Transport to hospitals conducted as needed, including code 2 and code 3 responses. EMS units also assisted with lift assists and medical alarms.

Animal Services

• Type of Incident: Animal at large and animal welfare calls
• Details: Reports included a brown pit bull mix loose near I-70 mile marker 30, found dogs at PD, and other animal-related calls handled by animal services by phone or in person.

Miscellaneous

• Type of Incident: Various civil calls, noise complaints, and suspicious activity
• Details: Police handled multiple civil standby requests, noise complaints including fireworks, suspicious persons, and trespass reports. Most incidents were resolved with warnings or handled by phone.