Daily Summaries

2026-01-04 06:00:27

  • Gunshot Wound Incident at Clifton

    • Type of Incident: Assault with gunshot wound
    • Location: St. Mary's Hospital; injury likely occurred at CNF in Clifton
    • Time: Around 06:06
    • Details: A male was dropped off at St. Mary's Hospital with a gunshot wound to the back of the thigh. The circumstances are unclear, and the suspects' whereabouts are unknown. Hospital went on lockdown temporarily. Law enforcement units, including deputies, responded.

  • Vehicle Rollover Crash on Highway 65

    • Type of Incident: Vehicle rollover accident
    • Location: Highway 65, near mile marker 43
    • Time: Around 10:12
    • Details: A gold-brown Toyota pickup truck rolled over off the side of the road. Two occupants, a male and female, were out of the vehicle and conscious. The female had a head injury. Emergency medical services and law enforcement responded.

  • Disabled Vehicle Incident at Westbound Exit

    • Type of Incident: Disabled vehicle, minor crash
    • Location: Westbound exit (specific exit not stated)
    • Time: Around 08:24
    • Details: A white Porsche hit a rock and became disabled. Occupant was contacted, no injuries reported. State Patrol was updated.

  • Possible Restraining Order Violation / Trespass at East Valley Drive

    • Type of Incident: Possible restraining order violation / trespass
    • Location: 580 East Valley Drive area, including 581 East Valley Drive
    • Time: 06:33 to 07:00 timeframe
    • Details: Multiple callers reported a white Pontiac sedan honking and driving erratically, parked in yards and the street. The house at 581 East Valley Drive was reportedly vacant, and subjects were not supposed to be there. The vehicle’s female driver claimed she was honking because a male approached her car. Law enforcement investigated.

  • Altered Mental Status and Welfare Checks

    • Type of Incident: Mental health crisis / welfare checks
    • Locations: Multiple, including Book Cliff Avenue and Soul Lane; 1760 Broadway; 464 Cougar Run Court
    • Times: Throughout the morning and afternoon
    • Details: Multiple calls for individuals with altered mental status or suicidal ideation. Notably, a female was transported to St. Mary's from 464 Cougar Run Court with suicidal tendencies and previous mental health history. Law enforcement and EMS coordinated responses including staging squads and ambulance units.

  • Possible Felony Menacing and Vehicle Pursuit

    • Type of Incident: Felony menacing and pursuit
    • Location: Southbound on 29 Road going over the 29 Road Bridge near I-70B
    • Time: Between 12:10 and 12:34
    • Details: A subject reported being threatened with a gun by a male in a gold Chevy Tahoe or Blazer. The suspect vehicle was followed by the reporting party, who was uncooperative with law enforcement. The suspect and vehicle were tracked, and deputies coordinated to locate the individual. The suspect has a documented history of drugs and guns.

  • Animal-Related Calls

    • Type of Incident: Animal welfare and loose animals
    • Locations: Riverfront Trail, 29 Road Desert, Beeson Boy and a Half Road, and others
    • Details: Multiple calls for animal welfare issues including injured or at-large animals. Animal services were dispatched for pickup and care.

  • Structure Fire Report at Glendon Drive

    • Type of Incident: Structure fire report
    • Location: 3180 Glendon Drive, Clifton
    • Time: Around 07:57
    • Details: Residents reported smoke and flames from a chimney. Fire units responded code 3 but found only normal chimney operation with no fire. The situation was cleared.

  • Medical Emergencies and Falls

    • Type of Incident: Various medical emergencies including falls, breathing difficulties, and chest pains
    • Locations: Multiple addresses including Sunrose Lane, Pheasant Trail Court, Rimrock Court, Independence Village, and others
    • Details: Numerous EMS calls for elderly patients with falls, breathing issues, chest pain, and strokes. Many patients were conscious and breathing; some required transport to hospitals. Fire and EMS units coordinated responses.

  • Assault and Domestic Disturbances

    • Type of Incident: Assaults and domestic disputes
    • Locations: Canyonview Care Center; 416 East Mallard Way; 668 Brookwillow Drive; 32 Road Siena Food Store; multiple residential addresses
    • Details: Incidents included aggressive behavior by dementia patients, domestic disputes with physical altercations, and assaults involving weapons like knives. Law enforcement responded promptly, with some subjects detained.

  • Traffic and Suspicious Vehicle Reports

    • Type of Incident: Traffic complaints, suspicious vehicles, and parking violations
    • Locations: Multiple, including Orchard and 7th, Horizon Drive, Eastgate Shopping Center, and 29 Road area
    • Details: Various traffic stops for suspected DUI, disabled vehicles, and unusual or suspicious behavior. Several vehicles were checked for registration status, with some citations or warnings issued.

  • Suicidal and Missing Person Cases

    • Type of Incident: Suicidal subjects and missing persons
    • Locations: Josephine Lane, Pioneer Road, Cougar Run Court, and others
    • Details: Law enforcement and EMS coordinated on several suicidal subjects and missing person investigations. One male veteran with PTSD left home after a physical altercation; efforts were made to locate and check welfare.

  • Other Notable Incidents

    • Burglary alarms triggered at various locations, including Junction High School and Verizon site, with no confirmed intrusion.
    • Indecent exposure reported at Arbor Vista Apartments involving intoxicated individuals.
    • Multiple civil disputes and verbal altercations handled primarily by phone or on-scene mediation.
    • Several welfare checks for individuals in mental health crisis or altered states of mind.

This summary covers the key notable incidents and emergency responses during the reported period, focusing on events likely to interest the public and excluding routine administrative traffic.