MCAO says this is why sex crimes cases aren’t being prosecuted
“When they say 'we need more evidence' you should take that seriously,” Mitchell said of prosecutors investigating child sex crimes cases. MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz. — Valley residents are confused as to why multiple child sex crime cases have been dismissed or returned to police for further investigation, with three high-profile cases reported by 12News in […]
Illegal Migrant Released Into US By Biden Admin Allegedly Committed 22 Crimes In Just Six Months
An illegal immigrant from Venezuela is suspected of committing at least 22 crimes in just six months and still may not be deported, a House Judiciary Committee report found Wednesday. Daniel Hernandez Martinez was released to the United States by the Biden-Harris Administration in early 2023, but has since allegedly committed a number of crimes. […]
Yavapai County Cracks Down on Gang Crimes | Prescott Valley Times local news
Yavapai County Attorney Dennis McGrane announced that Jonathan Mata, 18, of Prescott, pleaded guilty to aiding a criminal street gang, aggravated assault and tampering with physical evidence on April 8, 2024. Mata's guilty plea follows the guilty plea of Enrique Castillo Barrios, 17, of Prescott Valley, on March 4, 2024. Castillo Barrios pleaded guilty to […]
Two Teens With Gang Ties, Recently Pled Guilty To Crimes In Yavapai County Will Be Sentenced Soon – KAFF News – Flagstaff
Two young men recently pleaded guilty in connection to gang crimes. Jonathan Mata, 18, of Prescott, and Enrique Castillo-Barrios, 17, of Prescott Valley, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault. Mata also pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting a street gang crime and tampering with physical evidence. Castillo-Barrios pleaded guilty to wanton endangerment, unlawful discharge of a […]
Congressional Democrats Brush Off Concerns About Migrant Crimes When Pressed By Fox Reporter
Democratic lawmakers appeared to dismiss concerns about President Joe Biden's immigration parole policies amid a surge in crimes committed by illegal immigrants. The policy has resulted in an influx of more than one million migrants into the United States alone since January 2023, but the agency has reportedly been unable to track the status of […]
Ex-Arizona lawmaker charged with child sex crimes running for office again
Phoenix (3TV/CBS 5) — A disgraced former Arizona lawmaker is fighting to return to office. An Arizona family has learned that former state Rep. David Stringer has filed again to run for Yavapai County Attorney. Stringer ran for the same position in 2020, but received only 31% of the vote against Sheila Polk, who was […]
GOP Rep Slaps Down CNN Reporter Who Claims Illegal Immigrants Aren’t Actually Committing Crimes
Republican Texas Rep. Beth Van Dyne sparred with CNN's Brianna Keillor on Tuesday after Keillor asserted that immigrants who cross the border illegally are not criminals. A week earlier, House Republicans approved a Senate border deal that would appropriate $48 billion for Ukraine and nearly $16 billion for Israel, while also paying for more immigration […]
Senate Border Bill Gives $204 Million For Backlogged FBI DNA Testing Of Migrants For Crimes
The Senate border bill would give the FBI $204 million to help clear a backlog of DNA tests on immigrants to determine whether they are connected to a crime. The FBI has a 15-month backlog in the testing program. The system, known as the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS), uses federal, It is said to […]
Foster parent gets 218-year prison sentence for Pinal sex crimes
A 53-year-old man was sentenced in court Friday after a Pinal County jury found him guilty of multiple sex crimes. PINAL COUNTY, Ariz. — A former foster parent was sentenced Friday to 218 years in prison after a woman in his care exposed issues about the defendant. Francisco Medina, 53, was convicted of multiple sex […]
Cops Arrest Teacher, Youth Church Leader And Coach For Separate Alleged Sex Crimes Against Dependents, Minors: Cops
Authorities arrested a teacher, youth church leader, and basketball coach in central Florida's Polk County on separate sex crime charges against dependents and minors, according to a Wednesday statement from the Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO). . Brandon Adams, 33, of Lakeland, was arrested on Jan. 4 on suspicion of having consensual sex with one […]
