How YCSO solved the murder of Kristal Forest after 15 years
COTTONWOOD, Ariz. — In this episode of Arizona's Hardest Cases, we take a look at a cold case investigated by the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office. Hear how they were able to track down a murder suspect and get him to confess 15 years later. ABC15 also obtained exclusive audio from some of the interviews with […]
YCSO offers additional $35K reward for suspect in Prescott Valley arsons
Prescott Valley, AZ (AZFamily)— Yavapai County Sheriff's Office $35,000 Reward We are seeking information leading to the arrest of a suspect in an arson and vandalism incident in Prescott Valley. This is in addition to the $10,000 reward the ATF announced over the weekend. Authorities believe the suspects are responsible for a massive fire that […]
DVIDS – News – Yuma Proving Ground employee serves on YCSO Search and Rescue team
Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) employees are putting their outdoor survival skills to good use. Adam Ghannoum is a volunteer with the Yuma County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) Search and Rescue Team. During the week, Ghannoum works a relatively white-collar job as an engineer for the YPG's Public Works Department. With a background in mechanical engineering, he […]
YCSO alerts community of Level Three sex offender, Victor Aquino
Victor Aquino is considered a Level 3 sex offender with a high risk of reoffending. YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) says it is warning the community about a change of address for Level 3 sex offender Victor Aquino. Victor Aquino, 47, of the 500 block of South Tres Arbolitos […]
YCSO asking for public’s help in locating missing Seligman woman
YAVAPAI COUNTY, Ariz. — The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help in locating a 35-year-old woman who has been missing since March. Authorities said Shayna Fineman, of Seligman, was last seen March 9 in the Peach Springs area, about 50 miles northeast of Kingman. She was last seen wearing sport-type shorts […]
YCSO: Suspects identified in Prescott Valley credit card theft
Authorities say the two suspects used the credit cards of “well-known” Prescott Valley residents to obtain approximately $17,000 worth of wire. PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. — The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office Two suspected of stealing credit cards from Prescott Valley celebritiesThat's what authorities said. According to YCSO, two individuals received approximately $17,000 worth of electrical wire […]
YCSO investigating homicide after man found dead in canal
Authorities said the man's body was discovered Thursday near Avenue G and County 21st Street in San Luis. Yuma County, Arizona — Yuma County Sheriff's Office Police are searching for a murder suspect after a body was discovered in San Luis. The sheriff's office said the woman's husband was found early Thursday morning inside a […]
YCSO Detention Academy cadets perform prisoner scenario
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Wednesday morning, Yuma County Sheriff's Office Detention School cadets worked through inmate scenarios inside the jail. The role of the prisoner is played by an officer who is an instructor at the academy. Detention cadets experienced a series of real-world scenarios that they may encounter here at the prison during […]
YCSO notifies public of level two sex offender, Rafael Flesher
Rafael Flesher is considered a Level 2 sex offender with a moderate risk of reoffending. YUMA COUNTY, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) announced that they are reporting Level 2 sex offender Rafael Flesher to the community. Rafael Flesher, 57, lives in the area of ​​Laguna Dam Road and County First […]
YCSO issues alert for arrival of level-2 sex offender | The Verde Independent
The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office issued the following Sex Offender Notification on February 20, 2024, in accordance with the requirements of the Sex Offender Act Community Notice ARS 13-3825. Jason Boyd, 42, is a Level 2 (medium risk) sex offender who will live in Verde Village near Cottonwood on East Western Drive. He is not […]
