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Grand Junction Crime Statistics

Year Population Violent Crime Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Crime Burglary Theft Car Theft Arson
2008 48,870 288 5 46 29 208 2,501 365 1,960 176 51
2005 45,312 299 0 23 32 244 3,360 542 2,583 235 21
 

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Shooting for three
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:57:56 -0700
Douglas County boys golf has graduated two heavy hitting players in the last two years, but two others remain, giving them hope of a third consecutive Class 5A state championship.

Colorado River Homicide Investigation Continues
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:47:50 -0700
Almost three weeks after finding a man's body in the Colorado River, the Grand Junction Police Department still hasn't arrested a suspect.

Printed letters, August 31, 2010
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:18:23 -0700
Right-to-hunt notice passed by commission Thanks to Commissioner Steve Acquafresca and the board of the county commissioners for passing a right-to-hunt notice earlier this year. The notice is intended to inform new property owners that hunting is a traditional use in their area and that lawful hunting activities may be expected. It gives no right to trespass on private land and doesn’t ...

Man Killed In An Officer-Involved Shooting Is Remembered
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:02:47 -0700
Grand Junction, Colo. Family and friends of Jason Kemp are demanding the truth about an officer-involved shooting. Dozens came out last night at the Mesa County Justice Center for a candlelight vigil honoring Kemp.

Baby boy killed in crash near Glenwood
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 23:03:53 -0700
A 1-year-old boy died in a car accident west of Glenwood Springs on Sunday morning after he was ejected from his car seat, according to the Colorado State Patrol. Isaac Alessandro was pronounced dead at the scene of the rollover, which happened about 6:30 a.m. along westbound Interstate 70 near mile marker 113.

2010 Boys prep soccer preview capsules
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 08:37:42 -0700
Mike McGraw and Glenwood Springs boys soccer team have their sights set on a league title this fall. Thursday, Sept. 2 Roaring Fork at Basalt, 4 p.m. Coal Ridge at Eagle Valley, 4 p.m.

Basalt softball has high hopes for 2010
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 18:15:36 -0700
Aspen's Hana MacLean attempts to field a throw as the Longhorns' Jamie Matherly steals second during a September 2008 game at Basalt High School.

Deal for dog killer driven by cop’s death, prosecutor says
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:04:40 -0700
A Grand Junction man serving three years in federal prison for killing a dog will face no additional prison time under a plea agreement in an unrelated case.

6:20 pm Sep 03, 2010 90°f
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:32:57 -0700
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Seeking Justice for Jason: Officer Involved Shooting Case in D.A.‘s Hands
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:32:36 -0700
Grand Junction, Colo. The case involving the fatal shooting of a man by a Colorado State Patrol trooper has been turned over to the Mesa County District Attorney’s Office. Mesa County Sheriff officials tell News Channel 5 that reports were given to Pete Hautzinger’s office on Wednesday.

Reports on fatal shooting by trooper in DA’s hands
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:48:32 -0700
An investigation into the fatal shooting of a man by a Colorado State Patrol trooper is in the hands of Mesa County District Attorney Pete Hautzinger. The Mesa County Sheriff’s Department on Thursday said reports in the case were turned over to Hautzinger’s office Wednesday, a little more than five weeks after 31-year-old Jason Alan Kemp was shot and killed in what the State Patrol characterized ...

7:47 pm Sep 03, 2010 88°f
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:47:47 -0700
Family and friends are mourning the loss of a well-known Fruita football coach who dedicated his life to helping kids. » read more

Man charged in Fruita slaying pleads not guilty
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:18:23 -0700
A Fruita man charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of his roommate pleaded not guilty this morning.

Moose, toddler run-in likely a freak accident
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:03:45 -0700
GRAND LAKE — Authorities say a run-in between a moose and a toddler in north-central Colorado appears to be a freak accident. The moose trampled the child as he played on the beach of Shadow Mountain Reservoir near Grand Lake on Thursday.

Blotter, Sept. 3, 2010
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:49:38 -0700
DUI checkpoints planned Grand Valley law enforcement agencies will ramp up enforcement of drunken-driving laws this holiday weekend by conducting two sobriety checkpoints in various locations across Mesa County.

Clifton man suspected in theft of marijuana
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:33:33 -0700
A Clifton man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing an estimated $120 worth of what was claimed to be medical marijuana. Thomas Jay Mundlin, 30, was booked Monday into Mesa County Jail on suspicion of felony second-degree burglary and misdemeanor theft after Mesa County Sheriff’s Department deputies investigated a report from a woman in the 400 block of Coronado Court. The woman alleged ...

Briefs, Sept. 2, 2010
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:18:51 -0700
Traffic delays expected at Black Canyon A pavement preservation project begins Sept. 9 on the South Rim of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.

GJ Forum seeks 500 tutors
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:03:43 -0700
A community investment of time is the Grand Junction Forum’s answer to providing a world-class education to School District 51 students. The think tank of community leaders associated with the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce spent a year discussing how to help local schools after identifying education as the No. 1 factor in economic development. Providing a world-class education in Grand ...

Palisade, Central, Grand Junction Football Preview
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:50:37 -0700
BREAKING NEWS: One Teen Dead in Shooting - The Mesa County Sheriff's office is on the scene of a home in Clifton because of a possible shooting.

Maes blames corruption for Kansas police firing
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:48:23 -0700
LIBERAL, Kan. — Colorado GOP gubernatorial candidate Dan Maes told supporters he was fired by a Kansas police department because of corruption. But the Liberal Police Department is refusing to discuss the matter.

 

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Law Enforcement Employees by City

Data as of 2008

City Total Law Enforcement Total Officers Total Civilians
Alamosa 28 24 4
Arvada 220 156 64
Aspen 34 24 10
Ault 7 5 2
Aurora 748 623 125
Avon 20 18 2
Basalt 13 10 3
Bayfield 5 5 0
Berthoud 9 8 1
Black Hawk 35 24 11
Boulder 248 162 86
Breckenridge 30 24 6
Brighton 68 53 15
Broomfield 185 105 80
Brush 11 9 2
Buena Vista 9 7 2
Burlington 10 9 1
Calhan 3 3 0
Campo 1 1 0
Canon City 49 35 14
Carbondale 17 14 3
Castle Rock 72 53 19
Cedaredge 8 6 2
Centennial 152 114 38
Center 5 4 1
Central City 4 4 0
Cherry Hills Village 25 21 4
Collbran 2 2 0
Colorado Springs 977 671 306
Columbine Valley 6 6 0
Commerce City 103 80 23
Cortez 50 28 22
Craig 29 23 6
Crested Butte 9 7 2
Cripple Creek 11 7 4
Dacono 11 10 1
De Beque 2 2 0
Del Norte 6 5 1
Delta 20 15 5
Denver 1791 1541 250
Dillon 10 9 1
Durango 60 49 11
Eagle 12 10 2
Eaton 9 8 1
Edgewater 18 15 3
Elizabeth 6 5 1
Empire 1 1 0
Englewood 100 69 31
Erie 21 19 2
Estes Park 29 19 10
Evans 34 30 4
Federal Heights 34 24 10
Firestone 26 21 5
Florence 22 8 14
Fort Collins 237 162 75
Fort Lupton 22 17 5
Fort Morgan 34 28 6
Fountain 53 40 13
Fowler 4 3 1
Fraser/Winter Park 10 9 1
Frederick 17 15 2
Frisco 16 13 3
Fruita 17 15 2
Georgetown 3 3 0
Glendale 38 24 14
Glenwood Springs 31 25 6
Golden 55 40 15
Grand Junction 193 111 82
Greeley 358 189 169
Green Mountain Falls 2 2 0
Greenwood Village 86 60 26
Gunnison 28 14 14
Haxtun 3 3 0
Hayden 6 6 0
Holyoke 4 4 0
Hotchkiss 3 3 0
Hugo 3 3 0
Idaho Springs 9 7 2
Ignacio 7 7 0
Johnstown 16 14 2
Kersey 4 4 0
Kiowa 2 2 0
Kremmling 4 4 0
La Junta 20 14 6
La Salle 6 6 0
La Veta 3 3 0
Lafayette 52 41 11
Lakeside 4 4 0
Lakewood 423 285 138
Lamar 25 21 4
Las Animas 5 4 1
Leadville 11 9 2
Limon 6 5 1
Littleton 98 72 26
Lochbuie 7 6 1
Log Lane Village 1 1 0
Lone Tree 45 40 5
Longmont 193 136 57
Louisville 38 33 5
Loveland 129 89 40
Mancos 4 3 1
Manitou Springs 20 15 5
Manzanola 2 1 1
Milliken 10 9 1
Minturn 3 2 1
Monte Vista 15 10 5
Montrose 58 38 20
Monument 16 13 3
Morrison 3 2 1
Mount Crested Butte 8 7 1
Mountain View 3 2 1
Nederland 4 3 1
New Castle 8 7 1
Northglenn 84 69 15
Olathe 5 4 1
Ouray 5 5 0
Pagosa Springs 10 9 1
Palisade 7 6 1
Palmer Lake 6 5 1
Paonia 5 5 0
Parachute 10 8 2
Parker 82 57 25
Platteville 7 7 0
Pueblo 249 192 57
Ridgway 3 3 0
Rifle 24 19 5
Rocky Ford 10 9 1
Salida 18 15 3
Sheridan 39 27 12
Silt 9 8 1
Silverthorne 18 15 3
Simla 2 2 0
Snowmass Village 14 10 4
South Fork 3 3 0
Steamboat Springs 39 24 15
Sterling 25 22 3
Stratton 1 1 0
Telluride 15 10 5
Thornton 199 158 41
Trinidad 33 23 10
Vail 62 28 34
Victor 4 3 1
Westminster 261 179 82
Wheat Ridge 100 72 28
Wiggins 2 2 0
Windsor 21 18 3
Woodland Park 29 20 9
Wray 8 7 1
Yuma 7 6 1
   
 

Active Amber Alerts

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Missing Persons for
Grand Junction, CO


Endangered Runaway: SAMANTHA GAONA (CO)
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:52:31 EDT


Endangered Runaway: ASHTON PALMER (CO)
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:36:15 EDT


Family Abduction: DIANA PORTILLO (CO)
Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:47:49 EDT


Family Abduction: MEGAN RICHARD (CO)
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 03:44:28 EDT


NonFamily Abduction: ANTHONY MOYA (CO)
Thu, 20 May 2010 11:50:37 EDT


Endangered Missing: ROBERT PILLSEN-RAHIER (CO)
Fri, 09 Apr 2010 01:39:17 EDT


Endangered Runaway: ARMANI PIMENTEL (CO)
Tue, 06 Apr 2010 12:43:20 EDT


Endangered Runaway: CATHY RAMIREZ ALVAREZ (CO)
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:53:34 EDT


Endangered Runaway: SHANTA MINOR (CO)
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 01:41:35 EST


Endangered Missing: MARIE BLEE (CO)
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:57:40 EST


Endangered Missing: EMANUEL GUZMAN (CO)
Fri, 04 Dec 2009 05:45:49 EST


Endangered Runaway: VALENTINE ROBBINS (CO)
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:48:23 EST


Endangered Missing: DESTANIE TREVILLION (CO)
Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:14:02 EDT


Endangered Missing: SARAH SKIBA (CO)
Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:06:38 EDT


Endangered Runaway: ROBERT ARAGON JR (CO)
Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:02:19 EDT


Family Abduction: ADAM ELKHADIRI (CO)
Thu, 27 Aug 2009 02:44:49 EDT


NonFamily Abduction: CHRISTOPHER ABEYTA (CO)
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 02:55:52 EDT


Endangered Missing: MICHELLE URIBE-RAMOS (CO)
Wed, 16 Jul 2008 01:54:01 EDT


Endangered Missing: LIGIA URIBE-RAMOS (CO)
Wed, 16 Jul 2008 01:54:01 EDT


Missing: RUBINA MALIK (CO)
Mon, 07 Jul 2008 03:29:03 EDT

     
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