Police: Driver faces multiple charges after hitting pedestrian
A vehicle-pedestrian accident Thursday resulted in the hospitalization of the victim and the arrest of the driver on multiple charges.
About 2:35 p.m., Kandice Pyper,...
Pregnant mother killed in crash was Maricopa resident
The pregnant mother who died last week with her unborn child in a Phoenix accident was a Maricopa resident.
Samantha Bean-Lansman, 26, was involved in...
Woman charged with assaulting officers, firefighters after crash
Updated Oct. 31, 2022
A woman initially arrested on March 19 on suspicion of DUI under 21 years old and assaulting law-enforcement officers and firefighters...
New apartment renters rattled by gunfire
Apartments at the recently opened Oasis at the Wells were the target of gunfire early this morning, with approximately 16 shots fired at the...
Man faces charges after allegedly choking his girlfriend
A man who allegedly choked his girlfriend until she lost consciousness was arrested on Sept. 2 after an incident at a home in the...
Unpacking the Brian Simmons story
Most of the time, my involvement with a story ends the day we upload the magazine to the printer.
That's simply not the case with...
Police: Man with 3 warrants for unlawful flight flees officer
A man encountered by police threw his vehicle into reverse while parked at a QuikTrip gas pump, struck an occupied vehicle and fled south...
Man allegedly resists officer until Taser comes out, police say
Police arrested a man after a traffic stop led to the discovery of an outstanding warrant.
Paul A. Gonzales was taken into custody about 8:20...
PCSO Weekend Report Aug. 14-16, 2015
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Missing MHS student located
The Maricopa High School student who went missing from school Thursday has been found.
Maeva McGuire, 17, was located Saturday evening at the Greyhound Bus...
Maricopa man gets prison term in murder by gun
A Maricopa man was sentenced Friday to nearly 17 years in prison after previously pleading guilty to second-degree murder.
Brent Edwin Justin, 32, was sentenced...
PCSO Weekend Report Aug. 7-9, 2015
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Ex-MUSD teacher charged with sexual exploitation of girl, 13
A former Maricopa Unified School District teacher accused in April of inappropriate conduct with a 13-year-old female student was arrested Monday.
Dominic Bailin, 49, faces...
Man facing DUI, narcotics charges following arrest in Homestead
A Maricopa man is facing multiple drug charges after he was arrested earlier this month.
David Gutierrez, 30, is charged with possession of narcotics, aggravated...
Maricopa man charged with attempted murder of state trooper after alleged carjacking
A Maricopa man is accused of attempting to kill an Indiana state trooper after carjacking a man and his daughter.
Javonte J. Miles, 21, of...
Man charged with assault of family member outside Walmart
A man was arrested July 13 after he allegedly punched a family member in the face at Walmart, police said.
David B. Winner, 27, was...
Police arrest man after victim calls from Circle K restroom
A man faces charges after an alleged assault on a woman on Sunday.
Mauricio Martinez-Molina was arrested about 2:46 p.m. Sunday and charged with Assault,...
Woman arrested after allegedly cutting roommate who didn’t want to cuddle
A Maricopa woman was arrested Sunday afternoon after allegedly striking her roommate in the head with a lamp, then using shards of the shattered...
Maricopa man charged with murder in 33-year-old cold case
The investigation of a murder that went unsolved for more than three decades led this week to the arrest of a Maricopa man.
Anthony Hayes,...
2-man fight leads to arrests on multiple charges
Two men were arrested on March 5 after they fought near North Butterfield Parkway and West Oster Drive.
At about 9 p.m., Maricopa police responded...
Man accused of assaulting woman, attempting to crash car on way to hospital
A man charged with assaulting a woman Wednesday night is accused of grabbing her neck, causing her injury and attempting to drive their car into...
Police: Man sneaked into home through doggy door to ‘hook up’
A man who sneaked into a city home through a doggy door to “hook up” with his ex-girlfriend is facing multiple charges, according to...
MPD releases video from fatal officer-involved shooting
The Maricopa Police Department Tuesday released body camera footage and parts of 9-1-1 calls related to the investigation of an officer-involved shooting of a...
Man carjacks woman, child at gunpoint in neighborhood
A woman and her one-year-old daughter were carjacked Sunday by an armed gunman as they drove through a Maricopa neighborhood.
The victim had stopped her...
Breaking news: Semi-trailer overturns
Emergency crews are on the scene of an overturned semi-trailer at a busy Maricopa intersection.
The one-vehicle crash occurred about 1:30 p.m. at Honeycutt and...
Man arrested after allegedly punching his disabled wife
A Maricopa man is facing assault charges after he allegedly punched his disabled wife in the face.
Antonio F. Santos is charged with Aggravated Assault...
Police arrest homeowner for allegedly pointing gun at officer
A Maricopa police officer investigating an open garage door at a Maricopa Meadows home on Monday night discovered the homeowner pointing a gun at...
Man charged with aggravated assault in visit to mom’s house
A Maricopa man is facing multiple domestic violence charges after his arrest Wednesday afternoon.
Michael Walker, 45, is charged with aggravated assault, criminal damage, resisting...
Man accused of driving away from police in girlfriend’s car arrested
A man accused of driving away from officers in his girlfriend's car as they attempted to make a traffic stop because of a cracked...
PCSO Report Aug. 6, 2015
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