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TweetPinShareSPD Body Cam Still Image: Chad Christensen is shown here yelling at an officer during a traffic stop. He was later arrested and booked into the jail for suspicion of …
Body camera footage released in Christensen DUI and aggravated assault arrest Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Chad Christensen was booked into the jail on charges of aggravated assault, resisting arrest, DUI, and false reporting to a police officer when he allegedly lied about …
Man tussles with cops during DUI stop, adds more charges Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Richie Pablo Garcia was apprehended after fleeing from the scene of a vehicular crash. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Richard “Richie” Pablo Garcia, 30, was arrested …
Man wanted for aggravated assault caught after fleeing vehicular crash Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Adan Martinez was arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on multiple charges after allegedly fleeing from deputies while intoxicated and striking multiple vehicles …
Desert party goer booked into jail after allegedly nearly running over deputy while driving drunk Read More
TweetPinShareWife reportedly accuses husband of infidelity By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com BYLAS – A man reported being assaulted by his wife outside of Red’s convenience store just east of the San …
Woman allegedly tries to bite off husband’s ear, crashes car Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Nathan Navarette faces possible charges of aggravated assault, DUI-drug, and possession of drug paraphernalia after crashing his car into another vehicle while allegedly driving high on heroin. …
Man faces possible aggravated assault charge after crashing head-on while high on heroin Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: From left, Dustin Friend, 20, and Julia Miller, 25, were both arrested and booked into the jail on charges of aggravated assault/domestic violence. Argument allegedly over gas …
Domestic violence call sends both participants to jail Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Safford City Councilor Chris Taylor may face assault charges for his actions while in a “hypoxic” state during a recent drug overdose. By Jon Johnson …
Safford City Councilor Chris Taylor faces possible assault charges over actions during heroin overdose incident Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Anna Villalba was charged with aggravated assault and assault with bodily fluids after allegedly spitting on a detention officer and shoving her into a jail restraint chair. …
Jail inmate assaults detention officer Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Erique Alva, 21, was arrested and booked into the jail on charges of kidnapping, aggravated assault, and criminal damage – all under the domestic violence designation. By …
Man arrested for kidnapping after girlfriend confronts him about drinking problem Read More