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Emergency Incidents
Traffic stop ends with verbal warning in Monte Vista
Traffic
Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop outside the Monte Villa Inn involving a red pickup truck. The driver’s license and vehicle were checked, and the driver received a verbal warning for improper display of license tags.
Officer checks trailer at Middle Frisco Trailhead
Suspicious Activity
Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer contacted a trailer at the Middle Frisco Trailhead and requested a check of a Texas trailer plate before knocking on the door.
Fire alarm at Veterans Center on Sherman Avenue
Fire
Sherman Ave, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was reported at the Veterans Center in Monte Vista. Callers reported no visible smoke or fire, but evacuations were starting and assistance was requested. Units responded from the South Fork area.
60-year-old man with high blood pressure reported conscious
Medical Emergency
Adams St, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS and fire units responded to a medical emergency on Adams Street in Monte Vista for a 60-year-old man with blood pressure over 200. The man was reported conscious and breathing, and officers were on scene while checking two vehicles.
Car broken into and interior damaged on Tyndal Street
Property Damage
Tyndal St, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported vandalism at a location near Tyndal Street in Monte Vista, where a caller reported that a blue Mitsubishi GT was broken into and its contents were destroyed.
82-year-old female needing help off floor at home
Medical Emergency
Faraday St, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched for a lift assist for an elderly woman on the floor near Faraday Street. She was reportedly uninjured and had not fallen, and the caller was unable to help her up.
Welfare check for man delivering groceries in Monte Vista
Missing Person
US-160, Monte Vista, CO
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers discuss a possible missing person or welfare check involving a man associated with Base Camp in Alamosa who was reportedly delivering groceries in the Monte Vista area. He may be driving a Ford F-250 with Texas plates, and Highway 160 westbound was mentioned as a possible location.
Alarm check at office on US Highway 160
Break-In
US-160, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check a building at the BLM office on East US Highway 160 after an alarm went off. The cleaning crew reportedly called and requested an officer to make sure everything was okay.
Residential alarm at Monte Vista home
Break-In
Cottonwood Ln, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported residential alarm at a home near Cottonwood Lane in Monte Vista after a security company reported the west door zone activating and the keyholder requested a response.
Officer follow-up at animal shelter
Other Incidents
Sherman Ave, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is conducting a possible follow-up on a case from the previous day at a local animal shelter.
Two vehicles collide on Solar near Jackson Big R
Traffic
Jackson St, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a two-vehicle crash on Solar just behind Jackson Big R involving a gray Toyota and a green GMC pickup. The reporting party and responding officers reported no injuries and no apparent vehicle damage or fluid leaks.
Parking dispute at Sunflower Bank lot
Traffic
Adams St, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a parking complaint behind a bank on Adams Street, where the caller reported an ongoing problem with unauthorized vehicles parking despite posted signage. Two vehicles, a white Ford and a blue vehicle, were reportedly in the lot.
Deputy in physical struggle with person near 2nd St & Monroe St
Assault Report
Monroe St, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a sheriff’s deputy was actively in a physical struggle with a person, with additional law enforcement (and possibly medical/rescue) requested to respond to the area of Second and Monroe.
Lift assist requested for female near Monte Vista
Medical Emergency
Chico Camino St, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible lift assist at a business on North Broadway, where a manager reported being unable to get a woman up by himself. Additional responders and an ambulance were requested and later sent to the location.
81-year-old woman fell twice near Chico Camino in Monte Vista
Medical Emergency
Chico Camino, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a secondary medical call near Chico Camino in Monte Vista for an 81-year-old woman who reportedly fell yesterday and again, and was reported to be conscious and breathing.
60-year-old woman falls and remains conscious in room
Medical Emergency
N Broadway, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible medical emergency at a lodging facility on North Broadway in Monte Vista, where a 60-year-old woman reportedly fell in her room but remained conscious and breathing. Police and EMS units were sent to assist.
Driver in custody after stop on US Highway 285
Traffic
US Hwy 285, Monte Vista, CO
As discussed during the dispatch call, state patrol conducted a traffic stop involving a white Kia near US 285 in the Monte Vista area. The driver was reportedly in custody and a records check was requested.
Officers check area after repeated 911 hang-up calls
Suspicious Activity
Adams St, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received several 911 hang-up calls with no voice or background noise, with location pings near Adams Street and Jefferson Street in Monte Vista. Units were asked to check the area, and callbacks reportedly received a busy signal.
Alarm at BLM field office caused by cleaning crew
Break-In
US-160, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to an alarm at a BLM field office near US-160 in Monte Vista, Colorado. Cleaning or janitorial crews on site reportedly set off the alarm, and officers conducted a perimeter walk. Radio traffic also mentioned a separate possible self-harm monitor in the middle of a street, with more information expected from the computer-aided dispatch system.
Loose dogs near child care center on Washington Street
Public Safety Concern
Washington St, Monte Vista, CO 81144
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported two dogs running loose in the road near a child care facility on Washington Street, with concern they might be aggressive or bother people entering and leaving. An officer said they would respond to check on the dogs.
