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Emergency Incidents
Passenger reports disruptive behavior on Rifle bus
Disturbance
Joyce Park, 595 W 24th St, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a phone report of a possible disturbance on a RFTA bus in Rifle. A man was reportedly loud on the phone, kicked the bus window twice, and would not let the reporting party get off near a ski park. The caller wanted to file a report and said she is now afraid to ride the bus.
Driver suspected impaired at school pickup
Substance Use
Farmstead Pkwy, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible impaired driver at a school pickup area. A woman in a black pickup truck with a camper shell reportedly hit the curb multiple times, gave the wrong child pickup number, and left without the child, saying she would return later.
Parent suspected of driving impaired at school pickup
Substance Use
Farmstead Pkwy, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, staff at Grand Mesa Elementary School reported a parent (name withheld) who appeared too impaired to drive. The driver reportedly hit the curb multiple times while pulling in, gave the wrong pickup number, and left without the child in a black pickup with a camper shell. Staff advised the driver may return around 1700 to pick up the child.
Resident finds gun barrel, ammo and fireworks
Weapons
W 3rd St, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near West 3rd Street in Rifle to assist a reporting party who found a gun barrel, ammunition, and fireworks in storage and requested they be picked up.
Resident finds gun parts, ammunition and fireworks
Weapons
W 3rd St, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near West 3rd Street in Rifle for a citizen assist after a caller reported finding a gun barrel, ammunition, and fireworks in storage and requested they be picked up.
Person found unresponsive on grass near pickup truck
Medical Emergency
Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS were sent to Heinz Park in Rifle for a possible medical emergency involving a person reportedly lying motionless in the grass near a white pickup truck.
Man reports package delivered to wrong address
Other Incidents
Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible lost property incident at the police department on Railroad Avenue, where a man reported a package delivered to the wrong address and was waiting on scene.
Van rollover on westbound I-70 near Exit 81; woman and infant reported with minor injuries
Traffic
I-70, Rifle, CO
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to reports of a van rolled over in the median on westbound I-70 near Exit 81. Multiple callers report a female driver and an infant are out of the vehicle and walking; the driver has minor injuries and the infant has some blood on the mouth. Fire/EMS and an ambulance were requested to stage by the westbound exit.
Vapes confiscated at Rifle Middle School
Substance Use
Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible drug violation at a middle school, where an assistant principal reported confiscated vapes and asked whether they contained nicotine or THC.
Vapes confiscated at Rifle Middle School
Substance Use
Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible drug violation at a middle school, where an assistant principal reported confiscated vapes and asked whether they contained nicotine or THC.
Trespassed man leaves Walmart in loaded gray car
Break-In
Airport Rd, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers discussed a possible trespass complaint at a Walmart near Airport Road involving a man with many jackets. Records indicated a prior trespass order from Rifle Police in 2024. The reporting party later said the man left the store in a spray-painted gray car full of items, heading toward Airport Road via the Starbucks exit.
Trespassed man returns to Walmart in Rifle
Break-In
Airport Rd, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported trespass at a store on Airport Road in Rifle. A male who had previously been trespassed from the store was reportedly inside on the grocery side. The man was described as tall with a (description withheld), wearing a (description withheld), (description withheld), and (description withheld).
Trespassed man reported inside Rifle Walmart
Break-In
Airport Rd, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported trespass at a Walmart on Airport Road in Rifle. A previously trespassed male was reportedly inside the store, last seen on the grocery side. The suspect was described as a tall man with a beard wearing a (description withheld), (description withheld), and (description withheld).
Older man sick at healthcare center in Rifle
Medical Emergency
E 5th St, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS were dispatched to a healthcare center on East Fifth Street in Rifle for a reported sick 83-year-old man who was conscious and breathing.
83-year-old male sick at Grand River Healthcare
Medical Emergency
E 5th St, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched code 3 to a healthcare center on East Fifth Street in Rifle for a reported 83-year-old man who is conscious, breathing, and sick.
Harassment complaint involving neighbor photos
Suspicious Activity
Acacia Ave, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible harassment complaint near Acacia Avenue in Rifle, Colorado, where a man reported that neighbors were taking pictures of him while he started his pickup truck.
Neighbor dispute over photos at Acacia Avenue home
Suspicious Activity
Acacia Ave, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible harassment complaint near Acacia Avenue in Rifle, where a man reported that neighbors were taking pictures of him while he was starting his pickup.
Vehicle crash with possible injuries on Highway 13
Traffic
Government Road, Rifle, Colorado 81650, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible unknown-injury vehicle accident on Highway 13 near the three-and-a-half mile mark between a bowling alley and Columbine Ford by a horse pasture. A red or silver SUV is reportedly in the northbound ditch with hazards on, and fire units are being paged.
Vehicle crash on Highway 13 near mile marker 3.5
Traffic
Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO 81650
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible unknown-injury crash on Highway 13 near the three-and-a-half mile mark, between a bowling alley and a car dealership by a horse pasture. A red or silver SUV is reportedly in the northbound ditch with hazard lights on, and fire units have been paged.
