Law & Order
Reward offered in death of Yuma-based agent
The FBI and U.S. Customs and Border Protection are offering up to $350,000 for information leading directly to the location and arrest of the prime suspect in a Yuma-based agent's death. Jesus Albino Navarro Montes, 22, was the suspected driver...
2 in custody over computer theft at high school
Two Yuma men are in custody after a weekend burglary at Yuma Catholic High School in which $35,000 worth of Dell laptop computers were stolen. During their investigation, Yuma police identified Frank Reyes, III, 41, as a suspect. He was later...
Deputies identify body found in canal
Deputies have identified the body of a man found floating in a canal Tuesday morning as a Somerton resident. The victim has been identified as 48-year-old Robert Coronado. According to Capt. Eben Bratcher of the Yuma County Sheriff's...
Sheriff's office unlocks new jail facility
Instead of a normal ribbon-cutting ceremony, the new Yuma County Sheriff's Office jail annex stayed in theme Thursday when a pair of leg irons strung across the rails of the front steps were unlocked. Later, county officials, sheriff's office...
Tempe investigation leads to murder charges in Yuma
The investigation into a man's alleged sexual assault of a 73-year-old Tempe woman also has led to charges in the 1998 murder of a Yuma woman whose body was found near a local canal. First-degree murder charges were filed this week in Yuma...
Rapper Lil Wayne is no-show in Yuma court
Rapper Lil Wayne, charged with felony drug and weapons charges in Yuma County, failed to make his most recent Superior Court hearing here Tuesday due to a dental issue, his attorney said. Attorney James Tilson, representing the rapper whose...
YCSO has lead on ID of body found in canal
The Yuma County Sheriff's Office is following up on a possible lead it received in an effort to identify a body found floating in a canal Tuesday morning. According to YSCO spokesman Capt. Eben Bratcher, someone from Yuma phoned the sheriff's...
Agents seize guns, drugs in raids and arrest five
Agents of the Yuma County Narcotics Task Force, assisted by a United States Border Patrol K-9 unit, seized approximately 70 grams of marijuana, approximately 100 prescription narcotic pills, and six firearms, including an illegally modified fully automatic...
MCAS team assists with flood rescue near Parker
Yuma-based Marines assisted in a search and rescue operation early Tuesday morning during a flash flood in La Paz County that swamped two vehicles, killing one woman. "They were a big help," La Paz County Sheriff Hal Collett told The Sun....
Deputies find body in canal Tuesday morning
A body was found floating in a canal early Tuesday morning, and Yuma County sheriff's deputies are in the process of trying to identify the man. According to Sheriff's Maj. Leon Wilmot, deputies responded to a call of a deceased male...
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