Sedona AZ (July 26, 2016) – Coconino County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue unit recovered the body of a 63-year-old Cornville, Arizona, resident who died while mountain biking during a trail ride with friends. The Northern Arizona Regional 911 Center in Flagstaff, Arizona, received a call at 8:16 a.m. on Sunday, July 24, from a group of mountain bikers advising one of their party had... 

Sedona AZ (July 22, 2016) – Several incidents have occurred in the Prescott Valley, Arizona, area where unidentified suspects have targeted homes with “For Sale by Owner” signs posted on the property. The suspects gain entry by contacting the owners and saying they are interested in the home. While one suspect distracts the homeowner in conversation, another suspect wanders through the home.... 

Sedona AZ (July 20, 2016) – A 911 call to the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office dispatcher from hikers near the summit of Humphreys Peak at 12:50 p.m. reported that they had been struck by lightning. At least one hiker was reported to be unresponsive. Due to severe and continuous lightning on the San Francisco Peaks, emergency responders are staged at Agassiz Lodge and coordinating with... 

Linda Schleizer (L) missing from home Sedona AZ (July 16, 2016) – The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public to help with its effort to locate a missing 70 year old woman. Linda Schleizer, 70, walked away from her home outside Ashfork around 4:00 in the afternoon today and failed to return home. Schleizer suffers from severe Alzheimer’s and when stressed, she has a tendency... 

White and Ritter arrested Sedona AZ (July 16, 2016) – On June 28, 2016, the Partners Against Narcotics Trafficking Task Force (P.A.N.T.), in coordination with the Camp Verde Marshal’s Office (CVMO), conducted a traffic stop on a 2013 Ford pick-up truck after officers witnessed the vehicle committing multiple traffic violations. The Ford was being driven in the late evening hours by Cory Lynn... 

Sedona AZ (July 15, 2016) – On July 13, 2016, at approximately 11:45 p.m., a brown 1975 Chevy pick-up was parked at the McGuireville Mini-Mart gas pumps located in the 2100 block of East Beaver Creek Road, McGuireville, Arizona. The owner/victim of the pick-up vehicle told Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies that his truck key had been left in the ignition while inside the market.... 

Sedona AZ (July 14, 2016) – The master plan study process for the Grand Canyon National Park Airport, owned and operated by the Arizona Department of Transportation, continues with a public information workshop July 20 in Flagstaff, Arizona. The public will be able to review data collected by the study team regarding aviation forecasts and how it relates to current airport facility capabilities.... 

Sedona AZ (July 8, 2016) – The case shared below should serve as an example to parents and guardians that monitoring social media activities of your children at any age is CRITICAL: Never assume things are okay without checking social media accounts unannounced and talking with your child/teen/young adult about cyber safety. Law Enforcement has seen numerous cases like this around the country... 

Prescott, AZ (July 4, 2016) – The Prescott National Forest is planning to conduct the Gray Wolf prescribed fire in the area south of AZ Highway 169 and west of AZ Interstate 17 the week of July 5 – July 11  (T13,  R3,  S17). This project will only be implemented if anticipated and needed conditions exist as well as if adequate resources remain available. The Forest recognizes that there... 

Sedona AZ (July 3, 2016) – At approximately 11:00 at night on July 2, 2016, a 46-year-old woman called the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office to report that while driving along AZ Highway 169 near Old Cherry Creek Road, she was being followed by her estranged husband, William Nelson, 58, of Dewey. When she slowed to make a turn, he pulled alongside her vehicle and fired a shot which smashed...