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Flagstaff Vehicle Burglary Ring Suspects Arrested
Zavala Molina
Sedona AZ (November 30, 2018) – On November 29, 2018, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office arrested three suspects involved in a vehicle burglary ring. These burglars victimized multiple communities in Northern Arizona.
On November 20, 2018, three separate vehicle burglaries were reported in the Timberline neighborhood, north of Flagstaff. Deputies noted several firearms and personal...
Suspect Fraudulently Gains Ownership of Real Estate Worth Millions
Sedona AZ (September 21, 2018) – On September 13, 2018, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office detectives were contacted by the Paradise Valley Police Department for assistance in a real estate fraud case involving a South Cordes Lakes Drive, Cordes Lakes, Arizona property. Paradise Valley detectives were investigating an elderly victim’s complaint that someone had forged documents showing...
Thieves Rob Cornville Trailhead Parked Cars
Sedona AZ (June 16, 2016) – On June 6, 2016, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to the Mormon’s Crossing Day Use parking lot in Cornville, Arizona, after receiving reports of two vehicle burglaries. Two female adult victims had parked their respective vehicles at the location to access the nearby creek. When they returned to the parking area, both realized their...
Sedona Police Chief on Identity Theft and Fraud
Article written by Chief of Police Raymond O. Cota and submitted by the City of Sedona AZ
Sedona AZ (September 9, 2015) – According to Javelin Strategy and Research, a company that conducts in-depth research and studies on consumer fraud and security, 12.7 million Americans became a victim of identity fraud in 2014. This number translates to someone becoming a victim of identity fraud nearly...
Unlicensed Vehicle Dealers Investigated
Sedona AZ (September 3, 2015) – Motor vehicles are sold in Arizona primarily through dealers licensed by the state, by private parties and unfortunately illegally by unlicensed dealers. The Arizona Department of Transportation Office of the Inspector General investigates the illegal sale of vehicles and has conducted more than 250 investigations this year into the fraudulent activities. Approximately...