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Yavapai County Sheriff Appointed to Governor’s Body Camera Study Committee

Sheriff Scott Mascher Sedona AZ (September 22, 2015) – Yavapai County Sheriff Scott Mascher has been appointed by Governor Doug Ducey to the Law Enforcement Officer Body Camera Study Committee formed as a result of legislation in Arizona House Bill 2511. Sheriff Mascher is the only Arizona Sheriff selected for membership in the study committee. Additional law enforcement representatives include... 

Injured Hiker Rescued

Arizona DPS Search and Rescue helicopter Sedona AZ (May 15, 2015) – On May 10, 2015, at approximately 2:30 in the afternoon, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office and the Coconino County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Unit responded to a report of an injured hiker in West Clear Creek. An adult male was believed to have a broken leg and in need of rescue. The Blue Ridge resident deputy sheriff... 

Local Crime Scenes and Missing Persons

Sedona AZ (November 20, 2014) – Within the last several days, Coconino County Sheriff’s Office personnel in north central Arizona responded to numerous unrelated deaths, including two probable suicides (one in the Fredonia area and one in the Blue Ridge area), a First Degree homicide and arrest, a search for an overdue hiker on the San Francisco Peaks later found deceased, and a death in a... 

July 4 DUI Enforcement Results

Don’t Drive Drunk! Sedona AZ (July 9, 2014) – Through grant funding made possible by the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, the Tri-City DUI Task Force participated in a DUI Saturation Patrol on July 5, 2014, as part of a sustained effort to combat impaired driving in our communities. In total, 15 officers from the Prescott Police Department, Prescott Valley Police Department,... 

Sedona Fire District Rescues Injured Hiker

SEDONA AZ (May 8, 2013) – Shortly after 1:00 in the afternoon on Saturday, May 4, 2013, Sedona Fire District (SFD) crews responded to a reported injured hiker on the Wilson Mountain Trail. Emergency crews responded from SFD Fire Station #5 in Oak Creek Canyon and SFD Fire Station #4 in uptown Sedona to the Wilson Mountain Trailhead at Midgley Bridge. Once at the trailhead, SFD Battalion Chief... 

Helicopter Crashes After Departing Sedona Airport

Sedona AZ (July 2, 2012) – Early in the morning of July 1, 2012, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office was notified that a helicopter had apparently crashed into the Verde River about six miles south of Camp Verde, Arizona, near Sedona. A DPS Ranger helicopter arrived in the area and confirmed at least two fatalities. A Yavapai County Sheriff’s office ground crew was eventually able... 

Arizona Sentenced High Ranking Cartel Member

Phoenix AZ (April 26, 2012) — Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne announced today that Hilario Aguirre of Stanfield, Arizona has been sentenced in Pinal County Superior Court to twenty years in the Department of Corrections for his role as high-ranking member of a Mexico based drug trafficking organization. The organization that Aguirre was involved with is responsible for the importation of... 

Medical Emergency Uncovers Underage Party

Facebook Invitation Prom Party Aftermath Sedona AZ (April 16, 2012) – On April 15, 2012, at approximately 3:45 AM, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to an area six miles out from Highway 69 on Iron King Road, south of Dewey, Arizona. Initial reports indicated some type of medical emergency involving a male who was found lying unresponsive on the roadway. Callers also... 

Arizona Major Winter Storm Arrives

Harley McGuire, Sedona Eye Star Columnist snapped a Sedona Snowfall photo of his favorite backyard tree 3-18-12 Sedona AZ (March 16, 2012) — A major winter storm could impact travel this weekend across the state, particularly in northern Arizona. The Arizona Department of Transportation advises travelers to carefully monitor weather and road conditions which are expected to steadily decline as heavy... 
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