Ryn Lewis

6 days ago | westernslopenow.com | Ryn Lewis

RIFLE, Colo. (KREX) — On Wednesday, the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office and Colorado State Patrol arrested four people suspected of auto theft and recovered multiple stolen vehicles. Officials believe the group has operated in Colorado and Utah for some time and is likely responsible for multiple thefts across both states. A suspect vehicle was identified and located in eastern Utah on Tuesday through coordinated efforts between Colorado and Utah law enforcement.

6 days ago | yahoo.com | Ryn Lewis

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — On Thursday, the Grand Junction Police Department responded to a report of a woman threatening a neighbor with a knife. The neighbor was able to safely disarm the woman before officers arrived at the 2100 block of North 1st Street. Officers took the woman, 47-year-old Erika Salvador, into custody without further incident and charged her with felony menacing. The GJPD believes this to be an isolated incident posing no ongoing threat to the public.

1 week ago | westernslopenow.com | Ryn Lewis

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — On Tuesday, deputies with the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office responded to a felony menacing incident on the 3000 block of Hill Court. The suspect, 26-year-old Cameron Renteria of Grand Junction, was located at Chipeta Elementary after leaving the initial location of the incident. The school was placed on a precautionary lockdown. Renteria was arrested without incident.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Ryn Lewis

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — On Tuesday, the Mesa County District Attorney’s Office held its annual luncheon in honor of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. The DA’s office chooses a crime to honor the victims of every year during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. This year, the office decided to discuss “one of the most egregious child sex assault cases in our jurisdiction,” in which the child’s stepfather and biological mother were convicted after two trials.

2 weeks ago | westernslopenow.com | Ryn Lewis

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — On Tuesday, the Mesa County District Attorney’s Office held its annual luncheon in honor of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. The DA’s office chooses a crime to honor the victims of every year during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. This year, the office decided to discuss “one of the most egregious child sex assault cases in our jurisdiction,” in which the child’s stepfather and biological mother were convicted after two trials.