Armani Andrews, who was driving, and Tam Nguyen were stopped by Colorado State Patrol in the afternoon on Sept. 1 around milepost 22 on Interstate 70 for following too closely. Andrews was from California and traveling in a rental car to Missouri, according to the affidavit.
The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating thefts from local construction sites.
A local man is charged with attempted murder after allegedly choking a female victim.
A birthday party in Fruita ended with charges for two men after an argument led to an exchange of gunfire.
Body found in river ID’d
Joshua Nieves, who is accused of attempting to blow up a trailer during an argument with a female victim, pleaded not guilty at a hearing Thursday morning.
An Amtrak train struck a trailer at a road crossing between Palisade and Clifton Wednesday afternoon.
A Grand Junction man told police he had visions of demons and angels before killing a man early Saturday morning.
A 37-year-old man faces charges of assaulting a police officer after police say he stuck a lit cigarette in an officer’s ear when the officer tried to detain him.
Colorado Mesa University was briefly placed in lockdown Friday afternoon as a result of what authorities believe to be a false report of a gunshot.
After asking for the public’s help identifying individuals seen in surveillance camera photographs, the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office announced that the investigation was moving forward.
A Grand Junction man who killed his wife on Christmas Eve 2019 has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.
Carl Reynolds Jr., 42, of Clifton, was arrested on Wednesday and charged with sexual assault, second- and third-degree assault, obstruction of a telephone and possession of a weapon by a previous offender.
Victim was reported missing
“Not a normal February occurrence here in the Grand Valley,” the Grand Junction Fire Department Wildland Team posted onto Facebook on Wednesday. The fire reportedly spread quickly due to winds and extremely dry vegetation.
Crime Stoppers of Mesa County hopes to identify a suspect involved in a theft from a business in the 2400 block of U.S. Highway 6&50. The total estimated loss is $500.
Car break-in arrests made
Suspect shoots at business
Body found after shooting
Christian Sharman, 20, is accused of aggravated robbery among other charges and received a $10,000 cash-only bond from Mesa County Court last week.
Derrick Peterson, 38, is accused of aggravated cruelty to animals and received a $5,000 cash-only bond from Mesa County Court on Monday.
