CBP ‘too busy’ moving migrants to assist local authorities

NACO, Arizona (NewsNation) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel are running thin as human smuggling incidents reach unprecedented levels and local authorities are feeling the effects. CBP told NewsNation earlier this week that Border Patrol has been “too busy” assisting Cochise County sheriff’s deputies with immigration-related cases and has been unable to provide any […]
Cochise County Sheriff Assist Team Members help keep kids at school safe

Apache, Arizona (KGUN) — While some schools have resource officers roaming the hallways for added security, students at Apache Elementary have two members of the Cochise County Sheriff’s Assistance Team (SAT). I am looking forward to meeting you. For 7th grader Levi Long, having a SAT member in the playground gives him and his classmates […]
Safford Police assist wandering child before winter storm

John Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Reports forwarded to DCS John Johnson john johnson news@gmail.com Safford – Safford Police Department returned a roaming child to its parents after he was found walking alone on Relation Street around 8pm Wednesday, just before a winter storm hit the area. . The child was left with a babysitter while […]
YCSO, YPD and others assist SPD in homicide investigation

YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – A male victim died of a gunshot wound on Saturday, November 12, 2022, according to a press release. Briefly, at approximately 1:35 a.m., Somerton Police Department (SPD) responded to a 911 call of a man shot on the 100 block of West Spring Street. Arriving officers, noticing people’s attention, told […]