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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man reported being shot in the arm with a .22 caliber rifle Sept. 27, but authorities and medical personnel examined the wound and …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The old Graham County Jail is being demolished to clear the area to build a Safford Police Department expansion. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – …
Demolition of old jail to last through October Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A detention officer reported being accosted while on her way to work at the Graham County Adult Detention Facility. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – …
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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man was arrested and given a citation for DUI on Tuesday, Sept. 17, while he was reportedly on …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Daniel Osornio was booked into the Graham County Jail on charges of burglary, theft, and criminal trespassing. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Daniel Osornio was arrested …
Intoxicated man jailed for burglary and other charges after being caught with stolen goods Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Johnny Sanders was booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on two counts of criminal damage. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Officers from the Safford …
Man jailed for criminal damage after reportedly attempting to break into multiple cars Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Pedro Mendez was booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility for obstructing a highway by continually walking in the westbound lane of U.S. Highway 70. By …
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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Aaliyah Palacio, left, and Leticia Palacio were both booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on charges of possession of a dangerous drug and possession of …
Tweaker sisters jailed Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Kayla Pike was arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on a charge of theft of means of transportation and a warrant regarding shoplifting. …
Wanted woman found in stolen car Read More TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The old jail is slated to be demolished this month to make way for a new, $2.56 million Safford Police Department. Site will be cleared to …
Demolition of the old jail slated to begin this month Read More