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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A bicyclist riding southbound in the crosswalk across 20th Street at 8th Avenue was reportedly struck by a man …
Man driving with suspended license collides with bicyclist and drives away without stopping Read More TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man was given a citation for discharging a firearm and was taken into custody by police at gunpoint …
Man given citation for discharging a firearm within city limits for shooting BB gun Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy SPD By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Authorities in Safford had a busy couple of days April 5 – 6 taking alleged impaired drivers off the road. The …
Safford Police make five DUI arrests in two days Read More TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy SPD By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Tiffany Anne Morton, 19, of Safford, was arrested for DUI-drug on April 2 after passing out in a running vehicle parked …
Woman arrested for DUI-drug after passing out in the street with her vehicle’s engine running Read More TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Divorce proceedings are frequently contemptuous, but one woman’s ire may have risen to the level of criminal when she reportedly threatened to release her …
Woman threatens to release estranged husband’s personal information Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy SPD On Friday, the Safford Police Department participated in a multi-agency active shooter training scenario at the Safford High School. The training was coordinated by Lifeline Ambulance supervisor …
Police perform active shooter training at Safford High School Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jerry Morris, 35, was booked into the jail on charges of assault, criminal damage, and disorderly conduct after allegedly throwing a light bulb at his brother’s girlfriend. …
Man booked for assault after throwing light bulb at brother’s girlfriend Read More TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – An intoxicated woman was given a warning regarding indecent exposure after she was found walking around the area of 8th Avenue and 12th Street …
Drunk, topless woman given warning for indecent exposure Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Jeremy Hooke, left, and Ivan Hunter were both booked into the jail on charges of assault and disorderly conduct. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Two intoxicated …
Two men booked into jail for assault at Firth Park Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Brittany Matthews, 28, was booked into the jail on drug charges after being pulled over for driving in the dark without her vehicle’s headlights activated. Also faces …
Woman busted for heroin and meth after driving without headlights illuminated Read More