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Woman Found and Rescued Six Days After Crash
Vehicle lands in tree and woman survives crash after being stranded for six days.
Sedona AZ (October 31, 2018) – Near Wickenburg, Arizona on October 12, 2018, a 53-year-old woman lost control of her vehicle along US 60 near milepost 117. The vehicle traveled through the right-of-way fence and dropped 50 feet, landing in a mesquite tree where it remained suspended above the ground. There were...
ACLU and Illegal Alien Drop Lawsuit Against Sheriff and Jail
Sedona AZ (August 22, 2018) – Plaintiff Guillermo Tenorio-Serrano was arrested by the Arizona Department of Public Safety on December 11, 2017, for driving under the extreme influence of intoxicating liquor. At the time of his arrest, Tenorio-Serrano blew .203 and .195 on the DPS Intoxilyzer. Tenorio-Serrano was taken to the Coconino County Detention Facility.
On December 12, 2017, the United...
Sycamore Canyon Climber Severely Injured
Coconino County Sheriff’s Office coordinated the response to an injured Sycamore Canyon climber fall on Sunday.
Sedona AZ (July 12, 2018) – On Sunday, June 10, 2018 at 11:00 in the morning, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call that a climbing accident had occurred in the Sycamore Canyon area known as Paradise Forks. The caller reported that a 22-year-old female climber...
Body Found Below I-17 Bridge
Sedona AZ (April 27, 2018) – On April 27, 2018, at 12:29 a.m., Coconino County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a request from the Arizona Department of Public Safety at an Interstate 17 bridge, south of Munds Park, after a body was discovered.
The Department of Public Safety Officer had conducted a vehicle check at the bridge, and believing it disabled, scouted the area for passengers...
Monsoon Awareness Week
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey
Sedona AZ (June 9, 2017) – Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has proclaimed June 11 -17 Monsoon Awareness Week in Arizona in anticipation of the upcoming monsoon and summer severe weather hazards. The proclamation recognizes the diversity of severe weather, extreme heat and flooding that occurs in Arizona.
“Arizonans enjoy the refreshing rains that accompany the monsoon,”...
Sedona Man Arrested on Multiple Charges
James Capobianco Jr. of Sedona Arizona arrested on multiple charges
Sedona AZ (February 6, 2014) – A Sedona man, James Capobianco Jr., 46, was arrested by Coconino County Sheriff’s deputies for automobile theft, possession of drugs and paraphernalia, fleeing law enforcement while recklessly driving on a suspended license, and a DUI.
On February 4, 2014, at 7:06 p.m., the CCSO received the...
Collision Kills Motorcyclist
Sedona AZ (January 22, 2014) – The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of an adult male motorcycle rider after his bike hit a pole today at 1:48 p.m. in Flagstaff, Arizona. The first emergency responder to arrive on scene was an Arizona Department of Public Safety Officer who immediately administered C.P.R. to the victim. The officer was assisted by members of Summit...
Search for Missing Sedona Hiker Continues
Oak Creek Canyon from the Vista photo courtesy of Oak Creek Watershed
Sedona AZ (December 26, 2013) – The search for 22-year-old Thomas Lang last seen December 18, 2013, continued at daybreak today and involves approximately 60 ground personnel, a dog team, and air support from YCSO’s Recue 1 helicopter. Additionally, technical rescue teams from the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office and Coconino...
Scenic Overlook Lightning Strike Kills Two
Sedona AZ (July 24, 2013) – On Tuesday, July 23, 2013, at about 3:00 p.m., a bolt of lightning struck in the area of the LeFevre Scenic Overlook at MP 590.4 on Arizona State Highway 89A about eight miles north of Jacobs Lake. A group of people were standing in the area of the overlook when a man and wife from out of the country were struck and later pronounced deceased at the scene.
A third victim,...