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Arizona News

Border Patrol arrests fugitive wanted in Mexico for kidnapping and sexual assault

January 6, 2021January 6, 2021

Photo Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection TUCSON – U.S. Border Patrol agents apprehended a man wanted by Mexican authorities near Douglas, Arizona, on Monday afternoon. Tucson Sector agents encountered and …

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Safford officer and detention officer absolved of any sexual assault in Jorden Simms case

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021

Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Police investigations have cleared officers of any sexual assault in the Jorden Marie Simms case. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – After roughly a year of investigation, …

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FBI searching for additional victims after Phoenix cold case homicide suspect’s arrest

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020

Photo By Phoenix Police Department: Authorities believe Lance David Ray committed homicide and other crimes in the Phoenix area in 2000. The FBI believes there may be more victims as …

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Police investigating young girl’s pregnancy for sexual assault

November 18, 2020November 17, 2020

Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Safford Police Department and Department of Child Services (DCS) are investigating a young girl’s pregnancy for possible sexual …

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Greenlee County News

Greenlee man sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for sexual abuse of a young girl

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020

Contributed Photo: Joshua Allen Tucker, 36, was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for the sexual abuse of a juvenile girl. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON – Joshua Allen Tucker, …

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Child date rape case moving forward in Superior Court

August 25, 2020August 25, 2020

Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Kenneth Ray Sandoval, 19, has been charged with sexual conduct with a minor and sexual assault. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Two years after the incident …

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DPS lab reports lack of DNA to support any conclusion in Jorden Simms’ sexual assault claims

April 23, 2020April 23, 2020

Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jorden Simms died after jumping from a moving GCSO vehicle while in transport. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com TUCSON – The Arizona Department of Public Safety’s Southern Regional …

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New information comes to light in Jorden Simms death case

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020

Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: New information has come to light in the Jorden Marie Simms death case. Simms is pictured at the jail here in her anti-suicide green smock just prior …

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Man jailed after allegedly sexually assaulting girlfriend’s juvenile sister

December 28, 2019December 30, 2019

Contributed Photo: Joshua Tucker was booked into the Greenlee County Jail and later charged with two counts of sexual assault, sexual abuse, sexual conduct with a minor, and assault. Mother …

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Arizona News

Death row sentence overturned after lawyers ‘dropped the ball’ in case

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019

Photo By Tim Evanson/Creative Commons: A federal appeals court overturned Barry Lee Jones’ conviction for the sexual assault and murder of a 4-year-old Tucson girl in 1994, saying his attorneys …

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