Top Cochise County prosecutor faces ‘super extreme’ DUI charge
Arizona Daily Star Cochise County Attorney Brian McIntyre was arrested early Saturday morning on suspicion of driving disorder, officials say. McIntyre, 50, was stopped by Sierra Vista police shortly before 2:30 a.m. and arrested on suspicion of impaired driving. Police said McIntyre had a blood alcohol level of 0.210, more than double the legal limit […]
Judge agrees to deal, dismisses attempted murder charge for man who crushed victim with forklift | Local News Stories
A man who used a large forklift to deliberately injure a colleague in the Mojave Valley has signed a plea deal that will send him to the Arizona Department of Corrections. In exchange for an aggravated assault conviction for Erwin Korat, 37, the first-degree attempted murder charge will be dismissed. On July 21, 2022, Mojave […]
Arizona law makes it easier to charge human smugglers
A driver in a red Toyota Corolla with a California license plate speeds up to 100 mph after spotting a U.S. Border Patrol vehicle along the westbound lane of Interstate 10 approaching Benson. raised. Border Patrol, Arizona Department of Public Safety, and Cochise County Sheriff’s Deputy continued surveillance after a red vehicle fled from immigration […]
Arizona Sues After County Puts an Election Skeptic in Charge of Voting
Arizona county transferred voter oversight to county Republican registrars who questioned past election results where former President Donald J. Trump won nearly 60% of the vote in 2020 It has since been sued by the state’s Democratic Attorney General. . It’s the latest clash between Cochise County, a heavily Republican area of southeastern Arizona, and […]
GOP candidate for Maricopa College Board could face felony charge
PHOENIX — Republican Candidate Randy Kaufman The Maricopa County Community College Board of Trustees suspended its campaign on Tuesday following media reports stating: He was arrested on October 4 for public indecency. Editor’s Note: The following stories contain graphic details and may not be suitable for all audiences. Kaufman was surprise seen masturbating in a […]
City to charge ahead with green fleet policy
At the Sedona City Council Priority Retreat on January 18 and 19, City Council members and staff encouraged the use of electric vehicles, particularly through the provision of chargers, and by replacing the city’s vehicles with electric models. We renewed our commitment to pursue a green energy policy. Alicia Peck, the city’s recently resigned Sustainability […]
Maricopa County authorities charge man with sex crimes against children
independent news media A 30-year-old man was arrested and charged with several crimes, from sexual assault to child molestation, officials said Wednesday. Jess Rodriguez was arrested on Saturday, Jan. 21, as a suspect in several incidents dating back to 2019, according to a statement by the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. In July 2022, MCSO detectives […]
Arizona bill would charge drug dealers that cause overdoses with Class 1 felonies | Arizona
(Center Square) – Arizona Rep. Quang Nguyen is sponsoring a bill that would take tough action against fentanyl trafficking and drug trafficking crimes, especially those involving death from overdose. House Bill 2167 Makes drug trafficking murder a class 1 felony with a minimum sentence of 10 years and a maximum sentence of 25 years. If […]
Catch 22 — Day 15: Sedona-area man sought on child prostitution charge | The Daily Courier
It’s day 15 of the Yavapai Silent Witness Catch-22 program. Today, Yavapai County law enforcement is asking for your help in finding Jefferson E Perales. On August 23, 2015, Perales arranged to have sex with a woman believed to be 16 years old in the Sedona area. Perales met the subject at a hotel in […]
