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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy SPD: Safford Police recovered a stolen Nissan car and a stolen Yamaha Banshee ATV after a high-speed chase. Juveniles were the culprits in the chase and thefts. By …
Juveniles flee cops in high-speed chase in stolen car, lead to stolen ATV Read More
TweetPinShareThe Safford Fire Department will receive a ladder firetruck like the one pictured above. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Come this time next year, the area will have two …
Safford to get $1.2 million ladder firetruck Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Rodriguez Kindelay was booked into the jail on his warrants after allegedly harassing people for money at Circle K and drinking beer in the park early Tuesday …
Homeless man arrested at Firth Park for warrants Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy SEACAB: A critical component in making green and brown waste into compost is manure. SEACAB received its manure for the experimental compost site from a dairy farm in …
Safford considering creating compost site at landfill Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Simon Castro was booked on multiple domestic violence-related charges after allegedly disobeying a court order and breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s apartment and assaulting her. By Jon Johnson …
Domestic violence suspect kicks out cop car window Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from June 18, 2018, through June 23, 2018. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Booking Report June 18 – 23 Read More
TweetPinShareA head-on collision on U.S. Highway 70 near Solomon was the result of driver fatigue. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SOLOMON – A severe head-on crash between a passenger car and …
Driver fatigue causes head-on crash on U.S. 70 near Solomon Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: After having a warrant for more than three years for failure to pay his fine, Jeremy Hunter was arrested and attempted to bring a knife into jail …
Wanted man attempts to sneak knife into jail Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A couple was caught in the process of injecting heroin while inside the men’s restroom at Firth Park By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The …
Couple caught injecting heroin in Firth Park restroom Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Kevin Salmon was booked into the jail on assault, disorderly conduct, and criminal damage charges. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – If anyone needed an audition tape …
Man accused of assaulting girlfriend Read More