GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — An attempted burglar in Grand Junction was stopped by the Grand Junction Police Department Thursday morning.
GJPD officers responded to a report of a man breaking windows at a business in the 2000 block of North Avenue at around 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Officers discovered a man, later identified as James Ridley amongst broken windows. The 34-year-old is being held at the Mesa County Detention Facility on the following charges:
- Felony menacing
- 2nd-Degree burglary
- Criminal mischief
This is an ongoing police investigation with no further information available. The GJPD believes this to be an isolated incident without further threat to the community.