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Suicidal Prescott Man Dies
Sedona AZ (September 2, 2015) – Around 4:15 this afternoon, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the 4300 block of West Marlo Drive, Prescott, about a man firing shots outside his home towards surrounding neighbor’s houses. While deputies were responding, the suspect’s wife additionally called and confirmed her husband had fired numerous shots into the neighborhood...
Man and Dog Fall to Their Deaths
Sedona AZ (July 17, 2015) – On Thursday, July 16, 2015, at approximately 2:30 in the afternoon, Coconino County Sheriff and Police Emergency dispatchers received a report that a man and his dog had fallen off a cliff. The location of the accident was off the north end of Forest Service Road 237 in the area of Chevelon Canyon, north of Forest Lakes, Flagstaff.
Coconino County Sheriff’s...
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...
Sedona National Night Out Celebration
Article submitted by the City of Sedona AZ
Sedona AZ (July 23, 2014) – Sedona residents and city visitors are invited to join thousands of other communities nationwide to celebrate the 31st Annual National Night Out with safety presentations and a free community picnic on August 9, 2014, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Posse Grounds Park, Posse Ground Road, west Sedona.
National Night Out...
Flagstaff Traffic Safety Community Meeting
Sedona AZ (March 21, 2014) – The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office is facilitating a meeting to discuss motor vehicle collisions on Camp Townsend Winona Road, Flagstaff, Arizona, that have resulted in injuries and fatalities. The meeting will be held at the Summit Fire District Station Number 31, 6425 North Cosnino Road, Flagstaff, Arizona, on Thursday, March 27, 2014, beginning at 6:00...
Eye on Sedona Crime and Public Safety
This article submitted by the City of Sedona
Sedona AZ (September 12, 2013) – With the start of both college and professional football, comes the array of statistical data that sports commentators, analyst, coaches, and fans will be presenting to show everyone how well or how poorly a team or player is performing. With just about every aspect of football broken down into numbers, percentages...
Arizona DPS to Hire Officers and Volunteers
Sedona AZ (July 8, 2013) – The Arizona Department of Public Safety will begin accepting applications for Cadet Officer, Officer (AZ Post certified), and Reserve Officer (Volunteer) beginning Monday, July 8, 2013, at 9:00 a.m.
Applications will be accepted online at azdps.gov until Monday, July 15, 2013, at 5:00 p.m.
At this time, positions are available statewide with the exception of the Phoenix...
Scottsdale Hikers Rescued in Sedona Canyon
Sedona AZ (June 3, 2013) – Two Scottsdale, Arizona hikers, a 17-year-old and a 20-year-old, were rescued late Saturday evening after finding themselves stranded in darkness without flashlights or other light sources in an area of Oak Creek Canyon, Sedona.
On June 1, at 8:43 p.m., the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office received a call from the Sedona Fire Department (SFD). According to a SFD dispatcher,...
Driver Flees Police After Traffic Stop
Flagstaff AZ (May 24, 2013) – On Friday, May 24, 2013, at about 1:11 in the early morning, a Coconino County Sheriff’s Deputy stopped a vehicle traveling between 5-12 miles per hour on Arizona State Highway 89N near Marketplace Drive, Flagstaff. The driver of the vehicle made an unsafe lane change, adversely affecting other traffic.
The vehicle was a black Nissan Altima with a California license...
Paria Canyon Helicopter Rescue
Flagstaff AZ (April 19, 2013) – Today shortly after 11:00 in the morning, an Arizona Department of Public Service Air Rescue Helicopter and crew flew over Paria Canyon looking for two reportedly missing hikers. The pilot made the decision that he could safely fly into the canyon and after locating the two men, the helicopter landed close to the victim’s location.
Once on the Canyon floor, a...

