Your trusted source for news of the Gila Valley and more.
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County Sheriff’s Office reported that Abram Mendez Jr.’s blood-alcohol level was more than twice that of the threshold for a standard DUI charge …
Alcohol likely contributor in teen’s fatal crash Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Byron Bolen: El Paso Detective Richard B. Allbee Jr. was pronounced deceased at the scene of a head-on collision Feb. 9, 2020 between his white Chevy truck and …
Man who killed El Paso detective in DUI crash charged with manslaughter Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jarvis David Webster, 43, was arrested and booked into jail for DUI after previously being arrested for DUI earlier the same day. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
New Mexico man busted twice for DUI on the same day while driving through the Gila Valley Read More
TweetPinShareA man was arrested for DUI after being found waiting in the drive-through of the Los Jilbertos restaurant after it had closed for the night. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
Man arrested for DUI after found in the drive-through of closed restaurant Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jesus Jerman Vasquez, 33, was booked into jail on multiple warrants and new drug charges as well as unlawful flight from pursuing law enforcement. By Jon Johnson …
Wanted sexual offender on motorcycle busted for meth after fleeing from cops Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A two-vehicle head-on collision on Jan. 8 is believed to have been caused by an impaired driver. According to …
Collision believed to be caused by an impaired driver Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: K’ronda McLaughlin was booked into jail on charges of possession of a dangerous drug and drug paraphernalia, tampering with evidence, aggravated DUI, and a warrant. By Jon …
Wanted woman busted for DUI and drugs after a routine traffic stop Read More TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD/THATCHER – Jack Dawson, 37, was arrested for aggravated DUI and leaving the scene of an accident after a hit-and-run collision on Saturday, Dec. 12. According …
Thatcher man arrested for DUI after hit-and-run collision Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Safford Police arrested a man for DUI after his own doorbell camera showed he was driving when he pulled up to his residence. By Jon …
Hit-and-run suspect’s own doorbell camera helps bust him for DUI Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Chad Christensen was arraigned in Graham County Superior Court on Tuesday on three counts of aggravated assault on a police officer, resisting arrest, DUI, DUI-drug, and false …
Christensen arraigned on aggravated assault and DUI-drug charges Read More