Category: Crime
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Thanksgiving Day Arson: Arrest Made, Fire Investigation
A 38-year-old man was taken into custody in connection with a fire that occurred on Thanksgiving Day, engulfing a mobile home in East Sahuarita. Pima County Sheriff’s deputies, along with Rural/Metro and Green Valley Fire District firefighters, swiftly responded to the incident near East Davis Street and South Delgado Road, just before 5 p.m. The…
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US Border Patrol On High Alert, Abandon Checkpoints
Travelers frequenting Tubac and Arivaca might observe unmanned U.S. Border Patrol checkpoints due to increased apprehensions, leading the Tucson Sector to reallocate its resources. John Mennell, a supervisory public affairs specialist with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, highlighted a surge in apprehensions over the past nine months, with a recent spike. Consequently, officials have shut…
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Be Prepared: How To Defend Yourself With A Cain
It’s important to preface this guide by emphasizing that using a walking stick or cane as a weapon for self-defense should only be considered in situations where there is a genuine threat to your safety or well-being. Prioritizing personal safety and avoiding confrontation whenever possible is crucial. Also, local laws and regulations may restrict the…
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Possible Arson Destroys Homes in East Sahuarita
The police were called to East Davis Road in East Sahuarita because there was a big fire that destroyed at least one building. They weren’t sure if it was one big house or two smaller ones that got burned, but they thought something nefarious might have caused the fire. No one was living in the…
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SPD Looks For Details in Deadly Motorcycle Crash Of Jachary King
The Sahuarita Police Department has reached out to the community for assistance in their ongoing investigation into the tragic demise of a 33-year-old Sahuarita resident involved in a motorcycle collision. The incident unfolded when officers swiftly responded to the scene at La Caรฑada Drive and El Toro Road at approximately 1:15 p.m. on November 19th,…
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Fencing Removed from Anza Trail by County
Pima County workers took down a fence that blocked the Anza Trail for almost three months. The person who put up the fence said it’s not over yet, and the county agrees. Early in the morning, workers from Pima County, along with officials and deputies, arrived to remove three lines of fencing. These frustrated property…
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Uncovering Allegations Surrounding Memory Care Facilities in Green Valley
The well-being and safety of our loved ones are of paramount importance, especially when it comes to individuals requiring memory care services. Unfortunately, recent reports have raised unsettling allegations about some memory care facilities in Green Valley, AZ. Claims of harmful and illegal activities, including sexual abuse, rape, and theft, have cast a shadow of…
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Unsolved Mystery: Sahuarita’s Tragic Murder Sends Shockwaves Through Community
The serene town of Sahuarita was jolted by an unthinkable tragedy on August 8th when a man was found critically injured by gunshot at a residence near the intersection of Ashburn Mountain Drive and Burro Canyon Place. Despite the prompt response of law enforcement officers, the victim’s life could not be saved, leaving the community…
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Tyesha Wayne Claims Self-Defense, But Facts Don’t Line Up
A tragic event occurred in Madera Highlands when Sahuarita police discovered a man named Daniel Walker had been shot and killed in his own garage. The incident involved a woman named Tyesha Wayne, who is accused of shooting her boyfriend, Daniel. According to reports, witnesses saw her shoot Daniel at least once while he was…