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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy DPS: From left, Suspects Robert Flores, 37, of Phoenix, Michael Salazar, 41, of Mesa, and Dina Peralta, 50, of Mesa, were all arrested and booked into jail on …
DPS continues to make large hard drug busts Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy DPS: Investigators display the 45.5 pounds of meth, 17.8 pounds of fentanyl pills, and roughly $10,000 in cash seized during a search warrant. Seize 45.5 pounds of meth, …
DPS investigators make large drug bust during search warrant Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A T-bone collision between a Chevy pickup truck and a Nissan Maxima sent three people to Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center (MGRMC) on …
Collision on Highway 191 sends occupants to the hospital Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy DPS: A passenger car was impaled by an unsecured iron rod that fell from a trailer while traveling on the highway on Thursday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com PHOENIX …
Motorist luckily escapes injury when unsecured load crashes through windshield Read More TweetPinShareFile Photo By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com TONOPAH – A Phoenix woman has been charged in a July 2 fatal three-vehicle collision on Interstate 10 near Tonopah that killed six and …
Woman charged in three-vehicle I-10 crash that killed six and injured five Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a woman in the desert south of Safford. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – …
Sheriff’s Office investigating woman’s death south of Safford Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Aaron Sean Maddock, 25, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for selling fentanyl. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man who sold a large number …
Fentanyl dealer sentenced to 10 years in prison Read More TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com WILLCOX – An Arizona Department of Public Safety trooper is being treated at a Tucson hospital after being shot by a suspect during a traffic stop …
DPS trooper shot, suspect killed during a traffic stop on I-10 near Willcox Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Detectives with the Safford Police Department and Arizona Department of Public Safety located fentanyl pills like these shown on a wanted felon after …
Wanted felon caught with more than 700 fentanyl pills in Safford Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Armando Avalos By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A collision involving a blue suburban and a silver Mercedes convertible ended with the SUV on top of the …
SUV ends up on top of Mercedes in crash south of Safford Read More