Tag: Mesa County Sheriff’s Office
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Mesa County authorities investigate deadly Halloween house party shooting
Mesa County authorities are investigating what led to a shooting that left two people dead at house party in Clifton late Friday night. As of Sunday, authorities in the western Colorado town, located just east of Grand Junction, are still looking for one or more suspects responsible for the shooting. At 11:50 p.m. on Saturday,…
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Mesa Sheriff’s office sues Polis, Weiser for ‘vague’ law banning police cooperation with ICE
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mesa County Sheriff’s Office officials filed a federal lawsuit against Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Attorney General Phil Weiser earlier this month, claiming that being unable to cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement impacts their ability to do their jobs and has kept their office…
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Paddleboarder dies in Mesa County
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A woman who went missing while paddleboarding in Mesa County has died, according to the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a group of people needing assistance in the Colorado River at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Sheriff’s Office. They were paddleboarding, kayaking…
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Pilot killed after small plane crashes in remote area of Mesa County
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The pilot of a small airplane was killed Monday after the plane crashed in a remote area of Mesa County, the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office announced. Deputies said the plane crashed around Jerry Creek Reservoir…
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Man hospitalized after officer-involved shooting in Mesa County
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Officials are investigating after deputies from the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office shot a man Sunday during a possible domestic violence incident. Deputies said a witness called 911 at 10:49 a.m. Sunday to report a vehicle speeding and swerving on the Interstate 70 Business Loop. The caller said people appeared to be arguing inside the vehicle.…
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Man wanted for murder arrested in Mesa County
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man wanted on an outstanding warrant for murder was arrested Thursday morning in unincorporated Mesa County. Frank Kurtz, 56, and Charity Perschnacher, 37, who officials from the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office have been attempting…
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Mesa County man wanted for first-degree murder outside of Clifton home
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Frank Kurtz, 56, in a murder that was committed last week in Clifton, the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office announced. Kurtz is wanted for first-degree murder and possession of a weapon by a previous offender. Deputies said…
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One wounded in own home following shooting in Clifton
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One person was wounded in Clifton after a suspect shot up two mobile homes Friday night, the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office announced Saturday. Deputies said the shooting happened just before 10:30 p.m. in the Candlewood Mobile Home Park at 424 32 Road. Multiple residents called to report sounds of gunshots. When deputies arrived, they found…
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Colorado man, 60, charged with multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a child
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A 60-year-old has been charged with several counts related to sexually exploiting a child earlier this year, the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday. Authorities say Dana H. Head was involved in creating, distributing and possessing explicit images of a child between Oct. 13 and Nov. 11 this year. The sheriff’s office said Head was…
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Two arrested in drive-by shooting, dozen rounds fired into Clifton home
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Two men were arrested for firing a dozen gunshots into a Clifton home early Thursday morning, the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office announced. The suspects, 21-year-old Justin Fowler of Grand Junction and 20-year-old Trey Shriver of Clifton, were arrested and taken to the Mesa County Detention Facility. Fowler is facing eight charges, including reckless endangerment, prohibited…