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IN THE NEWS

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County could not exist without our outstandlingly generous media partners. We are grateful for their assistance in helping us to spread the word about our Crimes of the Week and other important safety messages. To schedule an interview or get more information about Crime Stoppers, email us at info@241stop.com.

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National Crime Stoppers Awareness Month

January 4, 2021

The Board of Mesa County Commissioners proclaimed January 2021 as National Crime Stoppers Awareness Month.

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Grand Junction Lions Club Names This Years Grant Winners

January 4, 2021

Among those to receive grants from the Grand Junction Lions Club is Crime Stoppers of Mesa County. 

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January 22, 2021

Crime Stoppers President, Chalane Coit, sits down with Detective Kopp and Detective McCullough to discuss the dangers of puffing during the winter.

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February 25, 2021

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County shares what to look for when it comes to leads to youth crime and some tips for parents on what they can do to help.

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February 26, 2021

Crime Stoppers President, Chalane Coit, sits down to discuss what leads to youth crime and some tips for parents on what they can do to help.

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March 25, 2021

With an increase in scams on the Western Slope, Crime Stoppers of Mesa County shares what to look for if you're about to get scammed.

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Scams and How to Spot Them

March 30, 2021

With an increase in scams on the Western Slope, Crime Stoppers of Mesa County shares what to look for if you're about to get scammed.

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Fire Regulations & Simulation Exercise 

April 29, 2021

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County sits down with Grand Junction Fire Department to talk about fire regulations and an upcoming simulation exercise. 

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May 18, 2021

Distracted driving is still the number one cause of car crashes in the United States. Crime Stoppers of Mesa County talks more on the consequences that come with distracted driving and some tips to keep yourself focused on the road.

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Summer Safety Tips

June 30, 2021

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County sits down with Mesa County Sheriff's Office to chat about the different ways to stay safe this summer. 

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August 25, 2021

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County sits down with Colorado State Patrol to chat about the hard work this agency does each day to keep our community safe.

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Driving Safe on Colorado's Roads

August 28, 2021

Colorado State Patrol Troopers say they’re working around the clock to make sure roads and drivers are kept safe.Crime Stoppers sits down with Trooper Pat Rice with Colorado State Patrol to learn more about what they’re doing

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911 Call Center

September 22, 2021

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County sits down to discuss the 911  Call Center.

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November 4, 2021

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County discusses fire safety around the holidays with Clifton Fire Chief, Chuck Balke.

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Safety Tips for the upcoming Holiday Season 

November 5,  2021

Charles Balke, Fire Chief with the Clifton Fire Protection District and Chalane Coit with Crime Stoppers of Mesa County, talk about some safety tips for the upcoming holiday season.

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November 22, 2021

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County sits down with the Mesa County Sheriff's Office to share some tips about ensuring that safety is still a priority during the holiday season. 

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Victims Advocate Program

January 27, 2022

The Grand Junction Police Department has a victims advocate program that greatly benefits victims in their time of need. Learn more about this program and how to become an advocate during this episode. 

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The Importance of Crime Stoppers

March 9, 2022

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County is an important organization that is important to the safety of our community. Sheriff Todd Rowell recognizes the work and importance of Crime Stoppers of Mesa County on this latest episode of KAFM. 

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Crime Stoppers Impact on the Community

April 21, 2022

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County is an important organization that is important to the safety of our community. Board Member, Chalane Coit, talks about the process of Crime Stoppers of Mesa County on this latest episode of KAFM. 

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April 28, 2022

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County is an important organization that is important to the safety of our community. Board Member, Chalane Coit, talks about the process of Crime Stoppers of Mesa County on this latest episode of KAFM. 

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June 8, 2022

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County's Board Member, Chalane Coit, sits down with Meghan DeHaan, a Police Service Technician with the Grand Junction Police Department. Meghan and Chalane discuss a local cold case in this very interesting podcast. 

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August 2, 2022

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County's Board Member, Chalane Coit, sits down to talk about the importance of National Night Out and connecting local law enforcement and neighborhoods to strengthen the safety and relationships to fight crime in our community. 

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October 24, 2022

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County's Board Member, Chalane Coit, sits down to talk with the Grand Junction Police Department to talk about tips and tricks to keep you and your loved ones safe while trick-or-treating and celebrating Halloween.

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October 25, 2022

Halloween is right around the corner and the Mesa County Crime Stoppers and GJPD have some tips to keep you and your family safe this spooky season.

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December 6, 2022

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County's Board Member, Chalane Coit, sits down to talk with the Grand Junction Police Department to talk about safety this holiday season. 

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February 22, 2023

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County's Board Member, Chalane Coit, sits down to talk with new Crime Stopper's Board Member and retired GJPD Detective, Cody Kennedy about protecting yourself against property crime.

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March 30, 2023

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County's Board Member, Chalane Coit, sits down to talk with GJPD Civilian Manager, Trent Renquist, to talk about how crime lab forensics help keep Mesa County Safe. 

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April 24, 2023

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County's Board Member, Chalane Coit, sits down to talk with GJPD Public Information Officer, Kelly Clingman, about the efforts to recruit a second PIO for the GJPD.

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August 31, 2023

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County's Board Member, Chalane Coit, sits down to talk with GJPD Officer Olsen about the role of a school resource officer. 

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October 24, 2023

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County's Board Member, Chalane Coit, sits down to talk with Mona Highline from the Joseph Center to talk about knowing the signs of domestic violence. 

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October 29, 2023

Mesa County Crime Stoppers Board Member, Chalane Coit, recently shared some crucial safety tips for the upcoming spooky holiday.

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December 4, 2023

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County's Board Member, Chalane Coit, sits down to talk with Victor Yahn, Police Service Technician with the Grand Junction Police Department. 

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February 1, 2024

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County's Board Member, Chalane Coit, sits down to talk with the Grand Junction Police Department to discuss vehicle theft while huffing when the weather is cold, but we like our cars warm!

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March 8, 2024

Crime Stoppers of Mesa County's Board Member, Chalane Coit, sits down to talk with Dirk Clingman from the Grand Junction Fire Department to discuss safe practices as open burn season is upon our community.

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