Police blotter: Nov. 20, 2009 Pot shop burglars soughtCrime Stoppers is looking for information on the suspects who police say burglarized a medical marijuana dispensary and stole cash, drugs and paraphernalia valued at more than $1,000.Police Blotter, Nov. 19, 2009 Man arrested on warrant in porn caseJames Roy Graves IV, 26, 2408 Hidden Valley Drive, was arrested Tuesday on a warrant alleging he possessed sexually explicit material and that he trespassed on someones property, according to the Mesa County Sheriffs Department.Police Blotter, Nov. 18, 2009 Suspicious man arrestedSteven Eugene Bounds, 48, Clifton, was arrested Tuesday morning after some residents in the area of 29 Road and Bunting Avenue reported the man had been knocking on doors asking for gas money, according to the Mesa County Sheriffs Department.Police Blotter, Nov. 17, 2009 3-vehicle wreck injures 2Two people were injured and taken to St. Marys Hospital after an accident around 8:45 p.m. Monday at E and 30 roads.Police Blotter, Nov. 16, 2009 Explosion destroys cabinA Sunday morning propane explosion destroyed a two-person cabin at Mesa Lakes Resort on Grand Mesa, according to a resort employee.Police Blotter, Nov. 15, 2009 Suspect in fatal beating returned to GJA man suspected of beating another man to death in downtown Grand Junction is now sitting in the Mesa County Jail.Blotter, Nov. 14, 2009 Info on criminals availableCrime victims and interested citizens can receive information about offenders serving time in jail or at prisons throughout the state through the telephone or online tool called VINE, Victim Information and Notification Everyday.Police blotter: Nov. 13, 2009 Tubing tips off deputiesA Grand Junction man arrested on suspicion of drug possession offered to tell a deputy about other wanted subjects in exchange for having his own charges dropped, according to the Mesa County Sheriffs Department.Blotter, Nov. 12, 2009 Drugs alleged in arrestGeorge Daniel Stockert, 56, 1050 22 1/2 Road, was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance, tampering with evidence, resisting arrest and possession of drug paraphernalia after he was pulled over for a traffic violation on 29 1/2 Road, according to Stockerts arrest affidavit from the Mesa County Sheriffs Department.Police Blotter, Nov. 10, 2009 Brothers booked in beatingTwo Orchard Mesa men were arrested early Monday morning on suspicion of burglary and assault.Police Blotter, Nov. 9, 2009 Hostage report unfoundedLaw enforcement personnel from Eagle and Garfield counties converged on a home in Avon on Saturday after a report of a hostage situation.Police Blotter, Nov. 8, 2009 Man accused of sex assaultMitchell W. Holmes, 40, 702 30 Road, was arrested Friday by Mesa County Sheriffs Department deputies on suspicion of two counts of sexual assault on a child.Police Blotter, Nov. 7, 2009 Work release escapee heldFruita police arrested Amber Kay Henschel, 20, and Damien Michael Richards, 19, on Thursday after Richards escaped from Mesa County work release.Blotter, Nov. 6, 2009 Cops release photo of Fruita robbery suspectThe Fruita Police Department on Thursday released a surveillance photo of the man suspected in Wednesdays robbery of US Bank, 412 Kokopelli Blvd. Police have said the suspect walked into the bank around 3:30 p.m. and demanded money while claiming to control a bomb outside the bank. He left with an undisclosed amount of money. Anyone with information is asked to call Mesa County Crime Stoppers at (970) 241-STOP.Police Blotter, Nov. 5, 2009 Info sought in rash of tire rim theftsLaw enforcement agencies need help in locating the person or people stole who tires and rims from Grand Valley businesses and residences on at least 14 occasions since Aug. 31. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers at 241-7867. Callers can remain anonymous.Police Blotter, Nov. 4, 2009 Reward in rams deathEnergy companies Chevron, EnCana and Williams Energy are offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction of the person who killed a bighorn sheep ram north of De Beque, according to the Colorado Division of Wildlife.Blotter, Nov. 3, 2009 Kids arrested on HalloweenGrand Junction police reported two youth arrests Halloween night.Police Blotter, Nov. 2, 2009 Vehicle fire extinguishedAn Orchard Mesa neighborhood had its heat turned up late Sunday.Police Blotter, Nov. 1, 2009 Tires slashed on 32 RoadSomeone slashed tires on at least five vehicles parked in the 400 block of 32 Road on Friday, according to the Mesa County Sheriffs Department. The tire slashings were reported to police between 11:30 a.m. and 3:20 p.m. Damage to all the tires was estimated at $950.Police Blotter, Oct. 31, 2009 Man accused of choking wifes catA Fruitvale man has been accused of choking and squeezing his wifes cat so hard that it defecated, Grand Junction police said of his arrest Thursday.
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Officials determine who started Redlands wildfire A man who was burning brush Wednesday morning around the home at 586 Preserve Lane was responsible for touching off a 40-acre wildfire on the Redlands, according to the Grand Junction Fire Department.Assault charges filed in stabbing in which victim later died Prosecutors filed first-degree assault charges Thursday against a man suspected of stabbing another man who died five days later.
