Weekend Arrests Included Meth, Contributing & Auto Theft
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| Angel Caballero, 19 |
Mesa County, Colo. -- Early Sunday morning, Angel Caballero, 19, of Grand Junction, is suspected of banging on a resident's front door in the 3100 block of Arrowhead Trail. The home owner became suspicious of activity outside his home when his dogs started barking and he saw a stocky man outside his front door trying to enter his house.
Deputies contacted Angel in the immediate area, matching the description from witnesses as a possibly trespass in progress. Ultimately, deputies determined Angel was not sober, which is a bond condition issued by a judge related to previous case/charge(s).
Angel was booked into the Mesa County Detention Facility on charges related to First Degree Criminal Trespass, Bail Bond Violation, Second Degree Criminal Tampering, Obstructing a Peace Officer, Violation of a Protection Order, (2 counts) Second Degree Criminal Trespass and Third Degree Criminal Trespass. Angel was released today from jail on a $3,000 PR bond.
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| Jose Fernandez, 23 |
On Saturday, just after midnight, deputies contacted Jose Fernandez, 23, of Grand Junction, sitting in the Colorado River near D and 32 1/2 Roads. Jose was arrested on an outstanding warrant issued out of Bent County. Three scales, 14 small baggies of suspected meth and a used pipe were located on Jose's person and in his backpack.
Jose was booked into the Mesa County Detention Facility on charges related to Drug Paraphernalia and Possession of a Controlled Substance (meth). Jose received a $5,000 cash or surety bond, and a $10,000 cash, surety or property bond. He is scheduled to appear in court next on September 22, at 8 a.m.
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| Amanda Cunningham, 24 |
Also on Saturday, deputies contacted Amanda Cunningham, 24, of Clifton, who was suspected of stealing a car that was reported stolen on September 9. The vehicle has since been recovered and returned to the owner. But on Saturday night, deputies located Amanda, in Clifton and arrested her on one charge each of Driving a Vehicle when License Under Restraint/Revoked and Second Degree Aggravated Motor Vehicle Theft.
According to the Department of Motor Vehicle driver's license records, they report to deputies Amanda has 10 active driving restraints, some for previous alcohol offenses. She was booked into the jail and received a $1,000 cash or surety bond and is next scheduled to appear in court on September 23, at 8 a.m.
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| Jaime Palomares, 18 |
Friday night, deputies responding to a suspicious vehicle parked in the 600 block of Orion Court, Clifton, and found three males occupying a white passenger vehicle. Ultimately, deputies arrested Jaime Palomares, 18, of Clifton, on charges related to Possession of a Schedule I/II, Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor, Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Jaime is also currently on probation for a previous trespass conviction.
The other two males with Jaime are 17-years-old, and each received a summons to court for Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (and one juvenile also was charged with Open Container in a Motor Vehicle). Both teens were picked up and released to their parents.
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