Daily Summaries

2025-06-25 06:00:44

  • Suicide with Gunshot Wound at Desert Location

    • Type of Incident: Suicide, Gunshot Wound
    • Location: Near 27th and a quarter road desert
    • Time: Early morning around 06:20
    • Details: A 35-year-old male reportedly shot himself and was found unresponsive, not breathing. Law enforcement and EMS responded. The brother of the patient was on scene, stating the patient was beyond help. The patient was sitting in a chair outside a vehicle with a gun on the ground nearby. Confirmed as an obvious death.
  • Multi-Vehicle Crash at Rimrock Walmart

    • Type of Incident: Traffic Collision
    • Location: Rimrock Avenue near Walmart
    • Time: Around 17:42
    • Details: A three-vehicle crash involving a black Jeep Wrangler, red Ford Focus, and silver VW. One subject appeared possibly intoxicated or high. One patient reported chest pain; others reportedly uninjured. EMS and fire units responded. Suspect was near Dollar Tree, acting disorderly.
  • Hit and Run with Possible DUI Driver

    • Type of Incident: Hit and Run / DUI Investigation
    • Location: City Market at 12th and Patterson, last seen eastbound
    • Time: Around 17:46
    • Details: A tan Nissan Ultima with partial plate reported weaving, driving slowly, and nearly hitting a pedestrian. Subject suspected of DUI. Vehicle owner address in Clifton. Units responded for attempt to locate.
  • Verbal and Harassment Incidents at Catholic Outreach and Hawthorne Park

    • Type of Incident: Harassment / Disturbance
    • Locations:
      • Catholic Outreach, 245 South 1st Street
      • Hawthorne Park, 400 Gunnison Avenue
    • Time: Morning and evening
    • Details: A female party yelling and cussing at others at Catholic Outreach, trespassed and last seen walking through nearby parking lot. At Hawthorne Park, a male was reported smacking a dog, possibly on drugs, carrying a knife. The male was described as white, 50-60 years old, long hair, tattoos, wearing blue jeans.
  • Possible DUI Driver Pursuit and Stop

    • Type of Incident: Traffic Stop / Possible DUI
    • Location: Multiple locations including F and a half road, Patterson, and I-70B
    • Time: Evening around 18:42 - 00:54
    • Details: Several attempts to locate a silver Kia and other vehicles suspected of DUI. One pursuit involved a black Chevy Impala going wrong way on I-70B, stopped near Clifton Transfer Point with no injuries reported. Multiple units involved with arrests and vehicle tows.
  • Medical Alarms and EMS Responses

    • Type of Incident: Medical Emergencies
    • Locations: Various including 1804 Rood Avenue, Cannon View Care Center, Fruita Rodeo Rimrock Adventures, and others
    • Times: Throughout the day and evening
    • Details: Numerous EMS calls for patients with symptoms such as chest pain, stroke/TIA symptoms, abdominal pain, falls, seizures, and unconsciousness. A notable call at 1804 Rood Avenue involved a patient with a medical alarm and prior history of being uncooperative with EMS and law enforcement.
  • Fire and Smoke Incidents

    • Type of Incident: Fire/Smoke Checks
    • Locations:
      • 515 Purple Ash Circle (smoldering embers from prior fire)
      • Peachtree True Value Hardware, 2963 North Avenue (fire alarm, false alarm)
      • Glade Park (training exercise)
    • Times: Various including morning and evening
    • Details: Brush fire spots smoldering at a previously burned house were investigated. Several fire alarm responses were false alarms or routine checks. Glade Park fire noted as a training exercise.
  • Animal Complaints and Control

    • Type of Incident: Animal Control
    • Locations: Interstate near 24 Road overpass, City Market Fruita parking lot, 19 Road area
    • Times: Morning and evening
    • Details: A black lab running loose on the interstate was located and removed. A puppy left unattended in a vehicle at City Market Fruita was checked. Multiple calls to animal control for loose or injured animals.
  • Suspicious Activity and Trespassing

    • Type of Incident: Suspicious Persons / Trespassing
    • Locations:
      • 3198 Hill Avenue (homeless male banging on doors)
      • 29 Mile Apartments (restraining order violation)
      • Maverick Clifton (trespass and suspicious activity involving a male)
    • Times: Throughout the day and night
    • Details: Several reports of suspicious individuals, trespassing, and disturbances at residential and commercial locations. Some subjects detained or trespassed, including a female with multiple warrants.
  • Assault and Sexual Assault Reports

    • Type of Incident: Assault / Sexual Assault
    • Locations: Papa Murphy's Clifton, Randy's Southside Diner
    • Times: Evening
    • Details: Assault reported involving a female at Papa Murphy's. Sexual assault reported at Randy's Southside Diner involving a female possibly under influence, with law enforcement and EMS responding.
  • Mental Health and Welfare Checks

    • Type of Incident: Welfare Checks / Suicidal Subjects
    • Locations:
      • 201 Franklin Avenue (intoxicated male suicidal)
      • 650 Clover Glen Drive (suicidal subject with possible weapons)
      • Monument Studios (welfare check on older male)
    • Times: Throughout the day and evening
    • Details: Multiple welfare and suicidal subject calls, including individuals expressing intent to self-harm or with mental health crises. EMS and law enforcement coordinated responses.
  • Traffic Complaints and Noise Disturbances

    • Type of Incident: Noise Complaints / Traffic Complaints
    • Locations:
      • 2915 Orchard Avenue (ongoing noise complaint)
      • 32 Road and Bunting Avenue (male on bike)
      • North 21st Street and Kennedy Avenue (verbal disturbance)
    • Times: Evening and night
    • Details: Ongoing noise complaints and verbal disturbances responded to. Reports of underage parties and intoxicated individuals causing disturbances.
  • Miscellaneous Notable Calls

    • Male defecating on the side of the road near 28 and a half Road and Elm Avenue, described as a white male aged 60-70, wearing maroon shirt and jeans.
    • Juvenile complaints involving marijuana use and vaping at Sonic Drive-In.
    • Reports of a suspicious note found on a car at Mesa Mall, with concerns about human trafficking.
    • Several calls involving trespass and harassment at homeless shelters.

This summary includes the most significant events and unique incidents from the provided Grand Junction area radio traffic, emphasizing crashes, medical emergencies, fires, and notable law enforcement activities.