2025-06-24 06:00:51
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Accidental Self-Inflicted Gunshot
- Type of Incident: Shooting (Accidental)
- Location: 2970 C Charles and 3 Quarter Road
- Time: ~20:40
- Details: A 21-year-old male accidentally shot himself in the lower leg inside a trailer at the back of a house. Deputies and ambulance responded; firearm was next to the reporting party and was unloaded.
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Structure Fire at Purple Ash Circle
- Type of Incident: Fire
- Location: 517 Purple Ash Circle, Grand Junction area
- Time: ~19:29
- Details: Weeds, leaves, and multiple large trees on fire threatening a house. Multiple fire units including Clifton and Grand Junction responded; evacuations requested for nearby property with RVs and lots of dead brush. Fire was active with black smoke observed, and multiple units coordinated on scene.
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Two-Vehicle Non-Injury Crash
- Type of Incident: Traffic Accident
- Location: Riverside Parkway and West Avenue
- Time: ~09:51
- Details: Two vehicles involved, partially blocking Riverside Parkway. Vehicles included a burgundy Winnebago and a gold truck. Traffic lane partially blocked but no injuries reported.
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Physical Fight with Stabbing at Golden Gate Gas Station
- Type of Incident: Assault with Weapon
- Location: Golden Gate Gas Station, 399-29 Road
- Time: ~01:44 - 01:49
- Details: Two males involved in a fight; one male was stabbed in the stomach. Police and ambulance responded. Suspect described as a Hispanic male on a bike. Suspect female was taken into custody.
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Welfare Check on Possible Human Trafficking Victim
- Type of Incident: Welfare Check
- Location: Ulta Gas Station, 555 Raptor Road, Grand Junction
- Time: ~07:44
- Details: Staff reported a female, possibly trafficked, walking southbound through the parking lot towards Starbucks. Hispanic female, 30-40 years old, thin build, wearing black shirt and pants, carrying a water bottle. Last seen near I-70 overpass; no weapons seen.
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Suicidal and Welfare Checks
- Type of Incident: Welfare/Suicidal Checks
- Locations:
- Near Welcome Center: White female, 40 years old, red hair, black hoodie, yelling about suicide. (~07:59)
- 9601 Canal Road: Male with suicidal ideations, history of attempts, has knives and has been drinking. Responders attempted contact by phone first. (~21:01)
- 511 Trey Court: Male screaming, possibly intoxicated. (~18:33)
- Details: Multiple welfare and suicidal ideation calls with law enforcement and EMS responding; some handled via phone contact.
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Suspected DUI Driver Attempt to Locate
- Type of Incident: Attempt to Locate DUI
- Location: Exit 47, I-70 at Island Acres, traveling westbound on I-70
- Time: ~08:32
- Details: Light blue or gray Honda Civic driven by elderly male swerving in lanes. Attempt to locate was ended without contact.
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Theft at Fruita Recreation Center
- Type of Incident: Theft
- Location: Fruita Recreation Center, 324 N Colson Street
- Time: ~15:55
- Details: Black female approximately 15 years old stole over $100 from a locker. Suspect was with three other females, one with maroon hair and bikini top. No weapons involved.
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Male Taking Pictures of Reporting Party
- Type of Incident: Suspicious Activity
- Location: Main Attraction Salon, 126 East Aspen, Grand Junction
- Time: ~15:32
- Details: Male described as white, 35-45 years old, black baseball cap, black t-shirt, gray or blue shorts, was taking pictures of RP at a cab. Male left eastbound on Aspen.
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Intoxicated Male with Gas Can Causing Concern
- Type of Incident: Public Safety Hazard
- Location: Dumpster area, 1670 North Avenue
- Time: ~10:38
- Details: Intoxicated male walking around with a gas can attempting to light fires. Fire and police dispatched to investigate; no confirmed fires reported.
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Semi-Truck Incident Near Railroad Tracks
- Type of Incident: Vehicle Incident
- Location: Near Railroad Tracks, Highway 650
- Time: ~11:51
- Details: Semi-truck not fully on wheels, near railroad tracks but not obstructing traffic. Heavy haul equipment en route to tow the vehicle. UP train was stopped but not due to the semi.
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Multiple Animal Calls and Welfare Checks
- Type of Incident: Animal Complaints and Welfare Checks
- Locations: Various including Roseville Road, Kennedy, 30 1/2 Road, Wolcott Ave, Palmer Street
- Details: Several animal-related calls responded to by deputies and animal control, often involving phone contact with complainants.
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Verbal Argument and Harassment Calls
- Type of Incident: Verbal Disturbances and Harassment
- Locations: Multiple addresses including 499 Bing Street, 434 Pendleton Street Unit 4, Bananas Fun Park, Safeway at Patterson
- Details: Law enforcement responded to verbal disputes, harassment, and reported shouting. Some involved weapons (e.g., gun seen but not used), others were non-violent.
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Juvenile and Runaway Related Calls
- Type of Incident: Juvenile Welfare and Runaway
- Locations: Chatfield Elementary area, Daisy Center, Longs Park Skate Park
- Details: Juveniles found walking or reported missing; some located and returned; others had contact via phone or were being monitored.
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Medical Emergencies
- Type of Incident: Various Medical Calls
- Locations: Multiple including Travel Centers of America, Walmart Warrior Way, 3149 Brownie Circle, 2328 Rencourt, St. Mary's Hospital
- Details: Medical calls for unconscious persons, chest pain, overdose, difficulty breathing, and falls. EMS and fire units responded with appropriate codes.
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Miscellaneous Notable Items
- Loud aerial fireworks reported at 480 Grand Valley Drive around 21:41.
- Several trespass and suspicious vehicle calls with no major incidents.
- Animal control engaged multiple times for complaints and transport.
- Multiple welfare checks involving potentially suicidal or intoxicated persons handled with phone contact and in-person follow-up.
This report summarizes significant and notable law enforcement, fire, and EMS activity from the Grand Junction area as captured in the radio traffic.