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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 SPD: A 26-year-old man was taken into custody after allegedly stealing a vehicle and then crashing it during a police pursuit on Tuesday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
Man wrecks stolen vehicle during police pursuit Read More
TweetPinShareThe perpetrators of a hit-and-run in the parking lot of the Safford Bowl were later found by police. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The two occupants of a truck …
Hit-and-run perpetrators found intoxicated Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Magnum Towing: A 74-year-old Florida man drove his van into the emptied pool at the Economy Inn on Tuesday afternoon. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – An elderly …
Elderly man drives van into an emptied hotel pool Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Cheryl McCaffery, 54, was jailed for assault and disorderly conduct after allegedly attacking her stepson when he returned her car later than she believed he would. By …
Woman who reported car stolen jailed for assault Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jarvis David Webster, 43, was arrested and booked into jail for DUI after previously being arrested for DUI earlier the same day. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
New Mexico man busted twice for DUI on the same day while driving through the Gila Valley Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Herman Duane Harvey, 35, was booked into jail on charges of possession of a dangerous drug, possession of drug paraphernalia, misconduct involving weapons, and a warrant. By …
Man on bicycle caught with stolen handgun, drugs Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Stormy Richard, 27, was arrested and booked into jail on charges of possession of a narcotic drug, possession of a dangerous drug, and possession of drug paraphernalia. …
Officer makes drug arrest after locating couple passed out in running vehicle at gas station Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Street partially closed for investigation of possible shooting Staff Reports SAFFORD – An altercation between two neighbors ended with one person going to the hospital …
Altercation between neighbors sends one to the hospital Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Debra Ashlee Peters, 34, was arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on multiple drug charges. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A traffic …
Alleged fentanyl dealer caught with fentanyl, heroin, and meth Read More