BLM Increases Reward for Information in Field Office Vandalism Case

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BLM Increases Reward for Information in Field Office Vandalism Case

GUNNISON, Colo. –  Today, the Bureau of Land Management Office of Law Enforcement increased the reward from $2,000 to $3,000 for information leading to the person or persons responsible for the break in and arson at the Gunnison Field Office on Nov. 30, 2013.

The Bureau of Land Management’s Gunnison Field Office was robbed, vandalized and subsequently set on fire. Numerous vehicles were also vandalized.

“Any information regarding this crime may be provided anonymously to the BLM Law Enforcement or Crime Stoppers,” said Brian St. George, BLM Gunnison Field Manager. “We also appreciate the public support during our relocation to our new office location at 210 W. Spencer Street in Gunnison.” 

To provide information regarding the incident, contact BLM Law Enforcement at 970-375-7841 or Crime Stoppers at 970-641-8280. The Gunnison Crime Stoppers are also offering a $1,000 reward for a total of $4,000 leading to an arrest and conviction in this case.


The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.