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Man accused of assaulting girlfriend in CVS parking lot

Christopher Yellowhair, 27, was arrested April 5 on suspected charges of aggravated assault. Officers were dispatched to CVS on West Smith-Enke Road, responding to an...
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Man charged with punching girlfriend

A local man is facing domestic violence charges after his arrest Friday. Alante Smith, 23, is charged with two counts of assault, preventing use of...

Man accused of obstructing MCG traffic during argument

Witnesses to a verbal fight between a motorist and his pedestrian girlfriend told police the man drove in opposing lanes of traffic while pursuing...

MHS student arrested after gun found in car

A student at Maricopa High School was taken into custody Monday after a gun was found in the student's vehicle. Maricopa Unified School District Superintendent...

Man accused of using stolen credit card at gas station

A 29-year-old Maricopa man was charged by police with fraudulent use of a credit card and possession of drug paraphernalia on March 27. Maricopa Police...

Break-in at local vape store results in hundreds of stolen items

  Nathaniel Dusenberry, 19, was arrested April 2 on expected charges of third-degree burglary, criminal damage and theft. Around midnight March 28, video surveillance captured a...

ADOT lays sidewalk along John Wayne Parkway

The Arizona Department of Transportation has begun work along John Wayne Parkway to construct a sidewalk on the west side of State Route 347. The...

MPD to unveil fallen officer memorial

After more than two years of fund-raising, a memorial monument is about to be unveiled at the Maricopa Police Substation at Copper Sky. The fallen...

Man accused of throwing son into wall

Police arrested a man Sunday afternoon after he allegedly threw his son into a wall and threatened him. Derek J. Odom, 29, was charged with...

Police suspect impairment after man drives car into train

Police are investigating a driver for impairment after he reportedly ran his vehicle into the side of a moving train Wednesday night, according to...

Teens accused of murder may ask to be tried separately

The teens charged with the murder of 20-year-old Wyatt Miller appeared separately in court Monday in a hearing two months ahead of their trial...

New Maricopa building the ‘fix-it’ place for city vehicles (video)

The city of Maricopa officially opened its new maintenance facility on Edison Road with a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday evening. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgS3RWQIhQs&feature=youtu.be The new facility serves as...

Highway Patrol plans speed detail on SR 347

  In the latest of a series of special details the Arizona Department of Public Safety has been conducting on State Route 347 this year, State Troopers...

Shots fired in Desert Cedars

At approximately 10:20 p.m. Saturday night, Maricopa Police responded to several reports of shots fired in Desert Cedars. While no injuries were reported, there was...

3 PCSO deputies promoted to sergeant

Sheriff Paul Babeu announced today the promotion of three deputies to the rank of sergeant. With 24 deputies vying for the positions, the three candidates...

Outstanding warrants lead to drug charge

Jermaine Walker, 38, was arrested Saturday by Maricopa Police for possession of marijuana, drug paraphernalia and driving on a suspended license. Around 8 p.m., officers...

Infamous double-murder case heads to trial – or not

After more than two years, a Maricopa double-murder case is set to go to trial in 2018. Jose Ignacio Valenzuela Jr., 40, who lived...

2 teens taken to hospital after collision on SR 347 & Edison Road

First responders transported an 18-year-old passenger and 16-year-old motorist to the hospital Wednesday afternoon following a collision on the State Route 347 and Edison...

26 children safe after school bus accident on John Wayne Pkwy

A school bus carrying 26 children was involved in a three-vehicle collision near the intersection of Honeycutt Avenue and John Wayne Parkway early Monday...

Maricopa woman arrested on domestic violence charges

A Maricopa woman was arrested on domestic violence charges Oct. 20 after two incidents involving her husband. A Maricopa Police report shows Maria Weber was...

Nude man alarms neighbors after domestic dispute

A Maricopa man is facing multiple charges of disorderly conduct and indecent exposure after he reportedly stripped his clothes and ran through a neighbor’s...

Judge sets trial date for Valenzuela in double-murder

Michael and Tina Careccia were killed and buried more than a year ago, their bodies discovered next to a home on Papago Road. Jose...

Martinez ‘involuntarily committed’ months before murder

Eight months before Vicky Ten Hoven was killed  in her Maricopa home, police reports state the grandson accused of her murder had been “involuntarily...

Registered sex offender accused of sexual assault

  Kevin Loveless, 26, was arrested April 15 on expected charges of failure to comply with sex-offender registration and 15 counts of failure to disclose...

Mid-day crash on John Wayne Parkway clogs traffic

A four-vehicle bumper-to-bumper crash on John Wayne Parkway backed up northbound traffic Friday afternoon as first responders worked the scene. City of Maricopa Fire/Medical...

MPD urges safety preparation for summer

Local law enforcement offered advice to the community Saturday on remaining safe and secure as summertime approaches in Arizona. Maricopa Police Chief Steve Stahl along...

Man arrested on warrant accused of having meth

Robert Acuna, 43, was arrested by Maricopa Police Jan. 29 for possession of a dangerous drug, methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia and on a...

Smith-Enke left-turn restrictions postponed amid backlash

  The City of Maricopa has decided to postpone plans to test new traffic restrictions on a residential intersection near Rancho El Dorado. At the July...

County ballot issue could add lanes to SR 347

A half-cent sales tax could relieve some of the traffic pressure on State Route 347, if Pinal County voters go for it. The Board of...

Man accused of assault, criminal damage

  Adam C. Fox was arrested by Maricopa Police Department on suspicion of assault and criminal damage on the evening of Oct. 9 at 7:24...
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