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1544 County Road 45 Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 2 offenders within 5 miles and 11 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

2 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1544 County Road 45, Salida, CO 81201

0 Rape

2 Child Involved

0 Assault

0 Other

Photo	Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
	THORELL, MCKINLEY L 30 years old Child Involved	SEX EXPLOIT CHILD-VIDEO/20+ ITEMS 2024-12-21T03:16:48	000 CR 4 & CR 45 SEE NOTES HOWARD, CO, 81223	4	Medium

Photo

Name / Age / Tags

Arrest / Conviction

Address

Distance

Risk

THORELL, MCKINLEY L

30 years old

Child Involved

SEX EXPLOIT CHILD-VIDEO/20+ ITEMS

2024-12-21T03:16:48

000 CR 4 & CR 45 SEE NOTES HOWARD, CO, 81223

Medium

11 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

3 Severe

3 Medium

1 Low

4 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Suspicious Person 07/14/2026 04:00 PM	Co Rd 102, Salida, CO 81201	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a suspicious-person/welfare-check call near County Road 102 after a caller reported her children were home alone and an unknown person was in the driveway refusing to leave. The person later left in a black pickup/truck with a topper and a Texas license plate (number withheld). Follow-up contact indicated the person was likely a family member who had gotten lost near the river, and the situation appeared to be a miscommunication.
Medical Emergency 07/12/2026 01:01 AM	Co Rd 105, Salida, CO 81201	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a medical call near County Road 105 in Salida involving a 77-year-old male with breathing difficulty who is conscious.
Fire 07/08/2026 08:19 PM	Co Rd 45, Salida, CO 81201	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a reported campfire at Point Bar Campground near County Road 45 in Fremont County after a passing driver reported seeing a fire.
Fire 07/08/2026 04:35 PM	Co Rd 45, Salida, CO 81201	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were paged to a possible campfire code violation at a campground off County Road 45 after someone rafting reported smelling smoke. The response was later canceled when a fire chief in the area said they would check the situation.
Weapons 07/08/2026 12:50 PM	Co Rd 102, Salida, CO 81201	SERIOUS	As discussed during the dispatch call, an information call was made from a person staying at the Salida RV Resort on/near County Road 102 in the Salida area, reporting they heard a possible gunshot about an hour earlier while out walking.

Crime & Safety Report for 1544 County Road 45, Salida, CO 81201