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TweetPinShareShoots bullet through adjacent hotel room By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – An intoxicated man was arrested Tuesday, Dec. 18, after accidentally firing a shot through his hotel room and …
Intoxicated man goes off half-cocked at Best Western Desert Inn, sends shot through wall Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Niko Imrich, 23, was arrested and booked into the jail on narcotic drug charges and DUI. Drugs seized; suspects jailed By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A …
Heroin dealer caught through shoplifting investigation Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Pima Mayor C.B. Fletcher, left, and Santa Claus (GCEC General Manager Kirk Gray) share a moment after the cooperative presented a check to the town of …
Pima receives $375,000 Christmas gift from Co-op Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Dec. 17, 2018, through Dec. 23, 2018. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Booking Report December 17 – 23 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Jennie Marie Baker, owner of Triple E Roofing, pleaded guilty to contracting without a license and was given 12 months of unsupervised probation. Contributed Article/Courtesy …
Triple E Roofing owner pleads guilty to contracting without a license Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A woman called the Safford Police at about 11:55 a.m., Sunday, Dec. 16, and reported the theft of her medical marijuana. The victim said …
Woman reports her medical marijuana stolen by son’s teenage friends Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By David Palmer Photography: The Thatcher Eagles are the 56th annual EAC Boys Holiday Tournament Champions. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER – The ability to hit from deep was …
Deep ball helps Thatcher win holiday tournament Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy SPD By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Safford Police Department was busy keeping the streets free if inebriated drivers last weekend and handles six separate cases involving …
Safford handles six DUI cases in less than two full days Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Brittaney Chatlin, 29, allegedly assaulted her boyfriend and son during a drunken rage at the Budget Inn early Saturday morning. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The …
Intoxicated woman assaults boyfriend, goes to jail Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Luis Urias was found with 1.5 pounds of meth in his pockets after being pulled over for an equipment malfunction in Pima on Monday night. By Jon …
Malfunctioning headlight leads to large meth bust in Pima Read More