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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A woman arrested on a warrant was found to have drug paraphernalia hidden in her sock. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A woman who absconded …
Heroin user caught promoting prison contraband after paraphernalia is found in feminine hygiene product Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Krista Grisham was booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on charges of theft, disorderly conduct, and criminal trespass in the third degree. By Jon …
Grisham arrested after stealing books Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Suspect wasn’t present By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – After months of surveillance, arrests of associates and undercover drug purchases, a multi-agency police force raided …
Multi-agency police force raids suspected heroin and meth dealer’s home Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo: Marissa Lee Ege, 25, was flown to a Tucson hospital by a LifeNet helicopter after crashing her ATV while returning from drinking at Cluff Pond. Alcohol …
Woman flown to UMC after crashing ATV Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Girl later found in relative’s backyard By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A frantic mother awaited for news as people on horseback and side-by-side …
Missing 3-year-old girl brings community and multiple agencies together in search Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Steven Watson pleaded guilty to negligent homicide and could receive either probation or up to 3.75 years in prison. Sentence to be at the discretion of the …
Man who shot and killed a man while testing ballistic vest pleads to negligent homicide Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Anthony Uribe, left, and Kyle Virga were both booked into jail after allegedly committing early morning drunken crimes at two local bars. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
Two drunks jailed after committing crimes at two local bars Read More TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Contributed Article GRAHAM COUNTY – This is to notify the citizens of Graham County this phone scam is again being used. On or about Tuesday, …
Sheriff’s Office issues press release on phone scam regarding its office Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jordan Saiz, 28, was arrested for burglary and trafficking in stolen property after being accused of stealing from his friend’s house while the occupants were away on …
Burglar caught! Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Bryan Medina, 18, left, and Venicia Montez, 24, have been charged for their reported roles in the kidnapping and torture of an alleged drug dealer. Two main …
Two suspects charged in drug dealer kidnapping and torture case Read More