Yavapai County sheriff warns of kidnapping scam calls
Yavapai County officials are warning residents after a woman reported an attempted kidnapping scam for her 8-year-old daughter. The incident occurred Monday morning in Prescott Valley when a mother called 911 and reported that a man had called her to say he had kidnapped her daughter while waiting for the school bus, the Yavapai County […]
YCSO: Scammer trying to get money through kidnapping hoax
A Yavapai County mother told officials an unknown man demanded money in exchange for her 8-year-old daughter. Prescott Valley, Arizona – Officials in Yavapai County are warning residents to beware of scammers who may be trying to defraud parents out of money under the guise of kidnapping. The mother contacted the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office […]
Lake Havasu City man makes court appearance on kidnapping, assault charges | Local News Stories
A Lake Havasu City man appeared in Mojave Superior Court last week for a pretrial conference after being arraigned in February on charges including kidnapping and three counts of aggravated assault. Kenneth M. Sailey, 27, was arrested after investigators said he assaulted and attempted to strangle the mother of a 4-year-old child. He appears in […]
Alleged kidnapping, rape victim back in Mohave County, could face charges | Local News Stories
Three weeks ago, Mojave County juvenile probation officers helped rescue a teenage girl from Kingman’s Utah residence after she was allegedly found in the basement of a convicted sex offender. Now she’s back in Mojave County and she could face charges of her own for leaving the state. It was a case in which Mojave […]
AZ man arrested for alleged assault, attempted kidnapping of pregnant woman
news John Brown, Fox News December 11, 2022 | 7:14 PM Fugitive Juan Nanley Jr. was arrested in El Paso, Texas, on suspicion of assaulting and kidnapping a pregnant real estate agent. Tucson Police Department Authorities in El Paso, Texas, last week arrested a suspect linked to the alleged assault and kidnapping of a pregnant […]
Tiktok, Snapchat messages started an Arizona teen’s kidnapping
Moherb County, Arizona — Age 14 Mojave County A girl found in the basement of a Utah sex offender’s home met him on TikTok, new court documents say. The suspect, 26-year-old Jordan Sorenson, began commenting on a teenage girl’s TikTok video and later found her Snapchat account. Records show that Sorenson persuaded the teen to […]
Child thwarts attempted kidnapping, suspect flees
YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – According to the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO), an 11-year-old girl escaped the clutches of her kidnappers. Specifically, the incident occurred at approximately 8:51 pm on Saturday, December 17th. The incident also occurred near E. 34th Street and S. Payson Drive. YCSO then responded to the scene when it learned […]
