Daily Summaries

2026-04-17 06:01:08

Notable incidents (priority)

  • Road-rage / felony menacing (vehicle with firearm) — several units responded, suspect located

    • Report of two trucks (white and red Dodge) involved in a road-rage incident on DS Road around mile marker ~23. A female in the red truck allegedly pulled a handgun and threatened the other driver. Units staged at the post office; female identified as Christie (Christy) Chambers (DOB 07/30/1987). Both parties checked by records; investigation / felony menacing handled by SO and GJPD.

  • Group-home client assaults — Eastbrook Regional Center

    • Multiple clients physically fighting with staff struck; at least one staff member bleeding (nose). Law enforcement, multiple fire/EMS units staged and responded; subject separated and EMS evaluated staff/clients.

  • Hotel room phone fire — Courtyard by Marriott, 765 Horizon Dr (room 311)

    • Phone reportedly caught on fire; occupants refused ambulance but heavy smoke in room. Fire units ventilated/used fans; smoldering item extinguished, no large fire reported.

  • Domestic assaults / DV arrests and attempts to locate suspects

    • 494 Harris Rd Unit 3C (early a.m.): report of boyfriend slapping daughter; two infants present. Suspect identified as Xavier Owens (DOB 02/27/1998), AFIRM ID 059950353 — Xavier taken into custody (units advised “Xavier is in custody”).
    • 575 Court Road: domestic assault; husband found bag of meth; male subject left in a green 1999 Toyota Tacoma; GJPD attempting locate Salvador Almanza (DOB 9/13/1991) — advised possible travel toward Montrose.

  • Trespass / RV with aggressive dogs — low truck stop / RV park

    • Subject (Levine) living in an RV with two aggressive dogs (one pit). Staff advised not to approach; Animal Control requested/standby.

Crashes, traffic collisions & major traffic hazards

  • Single-vehicle crash into telephone pole — near 887‑23 Red (reported ~09:40)

    • 25‑year‑old female, possible seizure; ambulance and fire responded; power company notified due to reported outage in neighborhood.

  • T-bone collision / two-vehicle crash — eastbound I-70B / exit to North Avenue (approx. 15:40)

    • Two vehicles involved: 2019 gray Toyota Corolla (owner info being checked) and a gray Nissan Sentra. SRS/EMS paged; tow requested; one vehicle heavy front/side damage. Case and crash report created (case numbers referenced).

  • Single-vehicle into fence / pole (23 Road) — earlier (~09:38)

    • Vehicle into RP’s fence and hit a telephone pole; female driver possibly seizing; CSP and EMS notified.

  • Multiple traffic hazards and debris reports

    • Concrete/chunks on Riverside Parkway on‑ramp (Riverside Pkwy & S 5th St) — Streets notified.
    • Rock slide reported on DS Road between mile markers ~42–43; units and CDOT coordinated lane control.

  • Reports of reckless/racing vehicles and people walking into traffic

    • Several calls for drivers racing (two single-cab trucks eastbound from Brimrock) and multiple reports of people intentionally walking into traffic (1st & Grand, Highway 650 overpass, etc.) — units sent for welfare checks and to prevent strikes.

Fires, hazardous & EMS highlights

  • Multiple medical emergencies: seizures, falls, strokes, unconscious/overdose patients

    • Seizure at 552 Normandy Drive (31‑yo male) — Engine/ambulance responded.
    • Arc Thrift (2830 N Ave Unit B) stroke-like symptoms (85‑yo male) — code 3 response.
    • Numerous fall/lift-assist calls for elderly patients (La Villa Grand Care, Liberty Cap Ct, others).
    • Bicyclist crash on Ribbon Trail / Wildlife Trail (30‑½ Rd area) — head injury, significant bleeding; rescue units dispatched.
    • Multiple overdose/ingestion calls (see below).

  • Carbon monoxide / alarm incidents

    • CO alarm at 611 Belford Ave Apt 4 — occupants evacuated; fire units investigated.

Overdoses / ingestions / mental‑health / suicidal behavior

  • Overdose / ingestion incidents (EMS priority):

    • 573 Bentwood St — 24‑yo female unresponsive; overdosed on antidepressants; Narcan administered by RP; EMS/Sheriff on scene (Clifton Rescue involvement).
    • Maverick / Clifton area (Maverick parking / car wash) — 27‑yo male who reportedly ingested ~16–20 hydroxyzine (anxiolytic); located at Maverick picnic tables; EMS responded and patient evaluated.
    • Applewood Estates Unit 47 — suspected Ambien overdose, non‑responsive; code 3 response.
    • Other timed/handled ingestion/overdose calls throughout day — multiple ambulance responses and transports to St. Mary’s.

  • Suicidal / self‑harm / extreme risk behavior:

    • Multiple welfare checks and suicidal ideation calls: female at Walmart Warrior Way reportedly wanting to run in front of traffic (ambulance/LE responded); other calls of persons attempting to play chicken or otherwise appear suicidal; GJPD and EMS handled with contacts/transports as needed.

Arrests, warrants and notable wants / checks

  • Michael Randolph — multiple warrants (FTA for dangerous drugs, identity theft, assault, harassing communication); arrested / in custody (bond total referenced: $12,500). Case/custody paperwork completed (case #22770 referenced).
  • Other returns/warrant confirmations: multiple subjects run and returned as clear/suspended/probation/restrained; several arrests and transports to jail throughout the shift (many entries of units “booked” and transports to jail).

Property crimes, suspicious activity, burglaries & follow-ups

  • Reports of forced entry / kicked door — 601 Main St (alley/back door); RP saw basement light on; building checked; keyholders contacted; building cleared by officers.
  • CMU CP6 parking — open trunk on vehicle, unoccupied; checked and cleared.
  • Arc Thrift / North Ave — suspicious male breaking into vehicles reported; units responded code 2.
  • Multiple trespass complaints (storage unit with occupant locked inside, Arby’s trespasser refusing to leave but not wanting charges, RV trespass at North Ave) — officers dealt with trespass notices or advised handle by phone.

Animal-related notable items

  • Dog brought to PD — Animal Control notified; dog dropped off at PD.
  • Golden retriever running in roadway (North Ave / I‑70 frontage) — animal control / deputies responded.
  • Aggressive dogs at RV (pit bull + small dog) — staff refused approach; units staged and awaited animal control.

Odd / noteworthy public-safety items (may interest public)

  • Phone spontaneously igniting in a hotel room (Courtyard by Marriott) — smoldering phone extinguished; hotel staff and fire units involved.
  • Multiple reports of individuals deliberately placing themselves in traffic (attempting “play chicken”) — repeated public-safety risk across downtown 1st Ave / Grand Ave and highway overpasses.
  • Person reportedly defecating in public (reported to dispatch as a timed‑out call near 7‑24 1/2 Road) — citizen-sourced unusual behavior calls.
  • U‑Haul / vehicle clusters at dealerships and dealership suspicious activity (Grand Junction Subaru cameras) — businesses remained alert; officers checked.

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