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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: From left, Cathie Hawkins and her uncle, Russ Norton stand in front of the bakery section of Meg’s Place, a new cafe/bakery/convenience store in Fort Thomas. …
Meg’s Place; a new take on an old spot Read More
TweetPinShareEconomy Inn By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Thriftee Food & Drug asset protection employee followed a suspected shoplifter back to a motel, where she was later then arrested …
Thriftee’s employee follows shoplifter back to motel Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy SPD: Passenger believed to be UDA, turned over to Border Patrol By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Jesus Morales was placed under arrest for DUI after a Safford …
Man arrested for DUI after allegedly smoking weed while driving in front of an officer Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Greg St. Hilaire has started a new program called Desires Fulfilled, which benefits residents in nursing homes. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GILA VALLEY – Greg St. …
Making a difference, one desire at a time Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A 6-month-old infant was rescued from a locked car with the help of the family’s pooch on Tuesday, Oct. …
Dog saves baby from locked car Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: This single-propeller airplane crash-landed in a wash south of Safford on Saturday after being struck by a bird. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com ARTESIA – A small, single-propellor …
Small plane crash lands south of Safford Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Manuel Rodriguez, 31, left, and Dora Gandarilla, 38, were arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on multiple charges after allegedly running from police …
Couple toss out handgun, heroin, and meth during flight from law enforcement Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Oct. 14, 2019, through Oct. 20, 2019. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. …
Jail Booking Report for October 14 – 20 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed File Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Walter Nelee Jr. was issued a criminal citation for theft. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Walter Nelee Jr., 48, previously of Bylas, was issued a …
Intoxicated man issued theft citation after allegedly admitting to stealing from Safford Police Department Read More TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Robert Hernandez, 33, was arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on Friday, Oct. 11, after …
Man arrested after riding a bicycle into traffic Read More