From the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office:
The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office, Colorado State Patrol, Lower Valley Fire Protection District, and other state partners were on-site during the three-day Country Jam music festival in Mack, Colorado.
The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office and Colorado State Liquor Enforcement under-aged drinking enforcement team issued 70 summons for alcohol violations.
- Total Summons Issued: 70*
- Minor in Possession/Alcohol Offenses: 67
- Fake ID: 11
The Colorado State Patrol conducted 131 traffic stops, resulting in eight proactive DUI arrests.
During the three-day festival, Lower Valley Fire Protection District treated 128 patients on-site and transported nine to local hospitals. Medical-related incidents included orthopedic Injuries, wound care, allergic reactions, and alcohol intoxication. Lower Valley also responded to one fire-related incident involving a propane fire pit inside a tent.
Mesa County Sheriff’s Office Deputies arrested one person with several warrants who was contacted inside the festival. In addition, deputies responded to calls of several verbal altercations and one fight.
Last year’s Country Jam Festival stats can be found by visiting 2023 stats.
*Total charges are higher than total summons issued as some summons include more than one charge.
Sourced via CRIMEWATCH®: https://crimewatch.net/us/co/mesa/sheriff/134177/post/2024-country-jam-stats
2023 stats available here: https://crimewatch.net/us/co/mesa/sheriff/134177/post/2023-country-jam-stats