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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAN JOSE – The use of license plate reading cameras led to a high-speed chase in San Jose early Tuesday morning that culminated in the arrest …
Theft suspect nabbed after police pursuit Read More
TweetPinShareMan wanted out of Texas “It’s picking up more and more. They don’t have nothing to lose.” Pima Police Chief Diane Cauthen By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A …
Suspect tries to hit cops in high-speed chase through school zones Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The three suspects from a Jan. 11 police pursuit, from left, Marko Garcia, Robert Glidewell, and Sebastian Martinez, have all been apprehended. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – …
All suspects in the Safford Police pursuit into Daley Estates have been apprehended Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Justin Smith, 20, was booked on charges of unlawful flight from pursuing law enforcement, theft of means of transportation, and underage DUI. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER …
Man jailed after stealing work truck while drunk and leading police on a high-speed chase Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Mesa man booked for aggravated assault and DUI By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – There are sheriffs in our state who like to wear …
Sheriff Allred helps run down suspect fleeing DPS Read More
TweetPinShareSmugglers still at large Jon Johnson File Photo: A traffic violation led to the breakup of a human smuggling operation traveling through Graham County early Monday morning. By Jon Johnson …
GCSO thwarts human smuggling attempt Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Rickey Wilson was booked into jail on a charge of aggravated assault on a police officer. The driver is still sought by police By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Man jailed for assaulting an officer after being mistaken for driver in police pursuit Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Safford Police officers captured a wanted man who fled from them twice and jumped from a resident’s roof in an attempt to avoid capture. He …
Wanted man found hiding on resident’s house after chase Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Michael McCaslin had just been released from jail when he allegedly stole some beer and a car and then fled from pursuing police. Driver is also a …
Man who wrecked stolen car in police pursuit had just been released from jail Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Daniel Herreras was arrested and booked into the jail on charges of theft of means of transportation, burglary in the third degree, and theft. Additional charges of …
Motorcycle thief and juvenile speedster caught after flight from police Read More