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MPD Report July 2015
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First Responder Q&A: John Storm
John Storm
Assistant Fire Chief Maricopa Fire Department – Community Services,
Hometown: Des Plaines, Illinois
Residence: Phoenix
Family: Wife Lynn, sons Patrick, 27, Andrew, 25, and Eric,...
PCSO makes marijuana arrests in Stanfield area
Pinal County Sheriff’s deputies arrested four men on marijuana charges in the Stanfield area Monday, and a fifth man on Papago Road faces theft...
MPD app to streamline police services
By Adam Wolfe
@Adam_Wolfe
The Maricopa Police Department demonstrated its new mobile application during Saturday’s “Coffee with the Chief” at the Maricopa Police Station.
The mobile app...
Suspect turns self in after MPD search
A Maricopa man wanted on suspicion of domestic violence turned himself in today after a search of a Glennwilde neighborhood Monday.
According to the Maricopa...
Maricopa children among killed, injured in I-10 crash
By Raquel Hendrickson
A fatal accident on Interstate 10 Sunday afternoon took the lives of three people, including two children from Maricopa.
Six others were injured.
Luis...
Valenzuela pleads not guilty in Careccia murders
A Maricopa man accused of murdering two neighbors entered a plea of not guilty at his arraignment Friday. Jose Ignacio Valenzuela Jr. will...
I-10 traffic re-routed after bridge collapse in California
Regarding the closure of Interstate 10 in California, Arizona Department of Transportation reports westbound traffic can get as far as Blythe. Though it...
Stanfield man accused of assault, sexual abuse
A Stanfield man already facing a variety of charges in an alleged assault Tuesday has now additionally been charged with sexual abuse. ...
Sheriff seeking victims of dent-repair scammers
Pinal County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Casa Grande man on suspicion of fraudulent schemes around the county, including in Maricopa. Randy Thompson, 34,...
Valenzuela indicted for murder; county may seek death penalty (video)
A grand jury returned murder indictments against Jose Ignacio Valenzuela Jr. in the deaths of Michael and Tina Careccia. The indictment is two...
Double-murder suspect to be arraigned
An arraignment hearing for the man accused of a double-murder south of Maricopa has been set for July 17. Jose Ignacio Valenzuela Jr.,...
2 children injured in Papago Road crash; 6-time deportee charged
A July 4 collision on Papago Road that injured two children is being blamed on a driver who was in the country illegally. ...
3-car crash stops traffic on JWP
Three vehicles collided on John Wayne Parkway Friday afternoon, causing some traffic backup in the middle of Maricopa. A witness said a car...
Sheriff: Missing couple saga becomes tale of meth, murder (video)
A witness statement from the night Tina and Michael Careccia died paints a gruesome picture of the Maricopa couple’s last moments on June 21....
Sheriff: Valenzuela shot Maricopa couple during argument
A neighbor on meth killed and buried a missing Maricopa couple, according to Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu. Jose Valenzuela has been charged...
Bodies found at Papago Road property, arrest made
Two bodies believed to be Michael and Tina Careccia were recovered overnight at a Papago Road property south of Maricopa.
A man who was taken...
Home searched, person of interest detained in Careccia disappearance
Tina and Michael Careccia have not been found, but Pinal County Sheriff’s personnel are working into the night investigating a home just two streets...
Theft on the rise during the summer
Much like the temperatures in Maricopa, theft and burglaries are also on the rise this summer. It is not uncommon for the summer...
PCSO releases recording of 911 call on missing couple
The Pinal County Sheriff's Office released the redacted recording of the 911 call the teenage son of Michael Careccia made to report his father...
MFD knocks down another patio fire
A fire today added to a spate of blazes reported on the exterior of homes in the past couple of weeks. At noon,...
Monsoon safety tips from MFD: Pull over
As monsoon season quickly approaches, the City of Maricopa Fire Department would like to remind residents to exercise safety when bad weather hits. It...
Assault leads to county jail for two men
Maybe it’s the heat. Fighting has gotten two Maricopa men thrown in jail in separate arrests this week. Adam Ray Huggins was arrested...