Drunk teen jailed after domestic incident
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Richard Nathaniel Bencomo, 19, was placed into a spit mask to prevent him from spitting on officers as he was booked into jail on charges of disorderly …
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Another Safford death attributed to COVID-19
By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – On Saturday, the Graham County Department of Health and Human Services announced that another Safford resident’s death had been contributed to COVID-19, bringing the …
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Graham County adds 117 new COVID-19 positive tests over Thursday through Saturday
County now at 2,158 total positive cases By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Graham County Department of Health and Human Services announced 76 new positive tests in Graham County …
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Graham County adds 35 new COVID-19 positive tests
Raymundo Frasquillo File Photo/Gila Herald: Morenci resident Jason Palmer tilts his head back to await insertion of a nasopharyngeal swab. 52 positive tests at EAC testing event not included in …
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Sex Offender notification for Rody Ivan Madariaga
Rody Ivan Madariaga The Safford Police Department is releasing the following information pursuant to ARS 13-3825, the Community Notification on Sex Offenders Law. Notification must be made when certain sex …
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Wanted man tussles with cops after fleeing arrest, taken to jail
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Randy Alexander Morales, 30, was arrested and booked on a warrant and new charges, including possession of a dangerous drug, possession of a dangerous drug in a …
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Graham County BOS unanimously passes mask mandate
Jon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Graham County Manager Dustin Welker addresses the board and visitors during Wednesday’s special meeting. The BOS unanimously voted to enact a mask mandate for all of …
Read More COVID-19 cases in Graham County continue daily double-digit increases
County lists 1,933 total cases, with 1,061 recovered, 839 actives, and 33 deaths By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Graham County Department of Health and Human Services announced 31 …
Read More November sees biggest increase in COVID-19 cases in Graham County with Thanksgiving on the horizon
County lists 1,873 total cases, with 1,034 recovered, 806 actives, and 33 deaths By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD –On Saturday, the Graham County Department of Health and Human Services announced …
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Woman booked for assault and resisting arrest
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Becky Shelton was booked into jail on charges of assault/domestic violence, resisting arrest, and criminal damage. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Domestic violence victims are overwhelmingly …
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