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A man arrested in a suspected vandalism in western Colorado was hospitalized after a confrontation with Mesa County sheriff\u2019s deputies early Saturday, the Grand Junction Police Department said.<\/p>\n

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The encounter started at 12:08 a.m. when deputies responded to a 911 call about a vandalism in progress at a Maverik gas station off of Interstate 70 between Grand Junction and Palisade.<\/p>\n

The caller said a man damaged their vehicle, and deputies found a man who matched witness descriptions when they arrived.<\/p>\n

Deputies tried to detain him and \u201che became physically uncooperative\u201d and \u201cbecame unresponsive\u201d after he was detained, police said in a news release.<\/p>\n

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Deputies started providing medical aid and the man was taken to the hospital. Additional information about his condition was not available.<\/p>\n

The 21st Judicial District Critical Incident Response Team is investigating the case, and the sheriff\u2019s office will conduct a separate internal investigation.<\/p>\n

The deputies involved will be placed on administrative leave, according to Grand Junction police.<\/p>\n

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