Two Young Children Left Unattended in Running Vehicle, Grand Junction CO


A welfare check was requested at City Market near 24 Road for two young children, approximately 2 and 5 years old, left unattended in a running vehicle for about 15 minutes. The vehicle was parked on the west side of the parking lot.
Audio|Source: Mesa County and Grand Junction Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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3305 can I hear me copy on a welfare check at the city market 24 Road
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3rd 305?
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Let me get the city market near 24 Road for two children about 2 and 5 left in a vehicle the vehicle is running and they don't appear to be in distress they've been there at least 15 minutes break
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The RPS is there because the windows are down enough that someone could reach in and unlock the vehicle.
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The red key is sold.
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(name withheld), Victor 7.2.
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It's going to be parked on the west side of the parking lot, closer to the entrance.
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Looks like it's the fourth row west side.
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Grand Junction, CO
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