Cases

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Case
Feb 9, 2025
GRAND JUNCTION, CO - On February 8, 2025, at approximately 1:50 a.m., Deputies with the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office heard multiple gunshots in the 2900 block of North Avenue. At the same time, a citizen called Dispatch to report hearing multiple gunshots in the same area. Res...
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Feb 5, 2025
CLIFTON, CO - On Feburary 4, 2025, at approximately 4:00 p.m., Deputies with the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a male and female, both wearing masks, threatening a resident with a bat and a gun on the 500 block of Autumn Breeze Drive in Clifton, Colorado...
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Case
Created Nov 21, 2024 / Updated Jan 22, 2025
The Mesa County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to identify the suspects believed to be involved in a string of Theft from Autos and the use of stolen credit cards. On Friday, November 15, 2024, an unknown subject entered six vehicles parked at the Liberty Cap...
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Image for UPDATE:  Located - MISSING ADULT MALE FROM REDLANDS AREA
Case
Nov 2, 2024
UPDATE:  Mr. Hacker has returned home and is safe. The Mesa County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to locate a missing adult male. Larry Hacker, 49, was last seen Friday, November 2, 2024, around 4:30 a.m. He was last seen at his residence on the 400 bloc...
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Image for Help Solve:  Looking for witnesses to multiple assaults
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Created Oct 21, 2024 / Updated May 27, 2025
The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying possible witnesses to several assaults.  Between the hours of midnight and 2:00 am on September 29, 2024, three people were assaulted at a party in the desert near 25 and J Roads.  The th...
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Created Oct 3, 2024 / Updated May 27, 2025
The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing person. Gregory Whitney was last seen in mid-February. His last known location was a home in the 3200 block of D ¾ Road in Clifton. Gregory is described as a 59-year-old white male, 190 lbs., ...
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Case
Created Sep 6, 2024 / Updated Feb 3, 2025
At 9:49 pm, Thursday night, the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Stop N Save 3223 F Road for a report of a stabbing.  The store clerk reported a male victim had entered the store and appeared to have been violently assaulted and stabbed. Deputi...
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Image for Update: 12:30 pm 8/14/2024  Third suspect in custody for 29 Mile Apartment assault
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Created Aug 13, 2024 / Updated Oct 7, 2024
UPDATE: 8/14/2024 12:30 pm: Natalia Southworth, age 21, of Grand Junction, was arrested and booked into the Mesa County Detention Facility at approximately 9:20 am this morning.   Previous: 8/14/2024 The second suspect in the 29 Mile Apartment assault is in cust...
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Created Jul 18, 2024 / Updated May 27, 2025
Update: 4:47 pm This afternoon, Mesa County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested 25-year-old Justin Souther, of Aurora in connection with a vehicle pursuit that occurred this morning near 29 ¼ Road and D Road. Souther is facing the following charges: Vehicular Elu...
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Case
May 15, 2024
On May 14, 2024, at 7:30 pm, Deputies with the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to an address in the 500 block of Villa Street in Clifton for a report of an assault in progress where one person had been stabbed. Upon arrival, Deputies contacted the victim, who had ...
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