Mesa County, Colorado— On January 13, 2013, deputies and investigators were summonsed to a local hospital to investigate a suspected child abuse involving a 4-year-old, male victim. That child remains in the hospital at this time.
Mesa County, Colorado— On Monday, January 21, in observation of Martin Luther King Day, the Records Division, Civil Division and Inmate Visitation will be closed. Regular business hours for all operations will resume on Tuesday, January 22, 2013.
I have been contacted by many people in the last few days concerning encroachments on the rights afforded by the Second Amendment of our Constitution. Many of those contacts include questions as to my intention to support my Oath of Office and the Constitution along with questions about my role as Sheriff in protecting those rights.
Mesa County, Colorado— Sheriff's Investigators and District Attorney's staff, working with law enforcement authorities in the State of Florida, were notified today at 2:15 p.m. that Heather Jensen was arrested in North Fort Myers, Florida on a Mesa County warrant. Jensen is the mother of two young boys who died as a result of hyperthermia in November 2012.
Mesa County, CO— January 29th is the next scheduled Mesa County Sheriff's Office and Crime Stoppers of Mesa County free class for parents and teens. This monthly series of free classes have been offered since August 2012 and continues to be successful.