Adult drug court: Making a difference one addiction at a time
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Graham County adult drug court has been in action since March 2017. “The drug court is effectively the closest thing to a rehab we’re …
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Brumley sentenced to 10 years
Contributed Photo/Courtesy of GCSO: David Paul Brumley, 20, was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in prison for attempted molestation of a child. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – For most …
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Judge finds Superior Court Clerk committed a violation regarding evidence in Campos trial; case still moving forward
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Despite ruling that the Graham County Superior Court Clerk acted inappropriately by having evidence removed from the court, Graham County Superior Court Judge Michael D. …
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Rojas given maximum term of 15 years in prison for seventh DUI
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Ruben Rene Rojas, 48, was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in prison on his seventh aggravated DUI conviction. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A …
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Woman addicted to heroin and meth given third chance at rehab
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Donavee Perea By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – While some drug laws can be draconian, Graham County Superior Court Judge Michael D. Peterson seemingly rules his bench …
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Inmate who tried to take detention officer’s gun sentenced to 20 years
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jared Wayne Decker, 37, was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison for attempted second-degree murder of a detention officer. Decker sentenced to the maximum for attempted …
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Cancer doesn’t cancel court
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Graham County Superior Court Judge Michael D. Peterson said he won’t let his battle against cancer keep him from his work. Judge Peterson back on …
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