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TweetPinSharePhoto for illustration purposes: Officers ended up apprehending the suspect and confiscating Legos he had already constructed. Safford man’s stolen Legos confiscated By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A simple …
Shoplifter busted after leading police on a high-speed chase Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Sean Jacob Hinton, 37, was sentenced Monday to one year in prison for shoplifting to be followed by three years on probation for drug charges. He will …
Former Thatcher head football coach Sean Hinton sentenced to prison Read More
TweetPinShareWoman says she is addicted to stealing “I can’t even drive past a Walmart without wanting to go inside and do it.” – Dolores Marie Fierro By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
New Mexico women busted for retail theft/fraudulent schemes Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jimmy Vasquez was busted for shoplifting and possession of marijuana after a brief foot chase. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man who allegedly attempted to …
Man tries to steal $1,000+ worth of goods from Walmart, gets only jail Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Two customers chased down a would-be juvenile beer thief after the youth grabbed two six-packs of Corona beer late …
Maricopa County juvenile runaway chased down after stealing beer from gas station Read More TweetPinShareA mother and daughter were given citations for shoplifting after attempting to shoplift clothing from Walmart. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A mother and daughter shoplifting team were caught …
Mother/daughter combo caught shoplifting at Walmart Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo: A man is accused of breaking several laws on an eventful trip to Walmart on Jan. 18 that included DUI-drug, shoplifting, criminal damage, and leaving the …
Man busted for shoplifting, DUI, and criminal damage while utilizing work vehicle Read More TweetPinShareContributed File Photo: People continue to steal and defraud Walmart, which costs both consumers and the general public. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A large proportion of the populace …
Theft charges continue to plague Walmart store Read More TweetPinShareContributed Photo By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A woman allegedly had her 9-year-old son scan an altered price tag and then utilized the bag the fraudulently paid-for item was …
Woman uses 9-year-old son to help shoplift from Walmart Read More TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: A woman who was suspected of shoplifting from Walmart was caught while shoplifting from Safeway. Found to have a warrant for her arrest By Jon Johnson …
Suspected Walmart shoplifter busted while stealing from Safeway Read More