Sedona AZ (May 12, 2018) – On Thursday, May 9, 2018, at approximately 5:00 in the evening, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office detectives with Partners Against Narcotics Trafficking (PANT) attempted to arrest suspect Tyler Winter, 28, from Prescott Valley, Arizona for the sale of illicit drugs in Prescott Valley. When detectives attempted to arrest Winter, who was inside his 2014 Jeep Grand... 

Sarah Lynn Smith of Cordes Lakes Arizona is missing and believed to be endangered. The public is asked to help locate Sarah’s whereabouts and contact the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Department with information. Sedona AZ (April 30, 2018) – Around 9:30 a.m. today, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to the 16000 block of South White Rock Lane, Cordes Lakes,... 

YCSO notifies community that Level 3 sex offender Erik Bryan Edwards, 53, registered a Prescott Valley AZ address. Sedona AZ (April 26, 2018) – The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office is required to release the following information pursuant to ARS 13-3825, the Community Notification on Sex Offenders Law. The offender in this publication has indicated that he will be living in the unincorporated... 

Sedona AZ (April 18, 2018) – At approximately 9:30 this morning, a homeowner in Humboldt, Arizona was burning tumbleweeds in his back yard. The fire jumped over a block wall fence and into an open field near a closed smelter plant. The homeowner immediately called 911 to report the fire. In an attempt to put out the fire and because of light winds in the area, the homeowner’s use of a garden... 

Sedona AZ (April 15, 2018) – The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office is required to release the following information pursuant to ARS 13-3825, the Community Notification on Sex Offenders Law. The offender in this publication, Allen Henry Vecchio, has indicated that he will be living in the unincorporated area of Yavapai County. It is the responsibility of the Chief Law Enforcement Office having... 

Sedona AZ (April 13, 2018) – On April 12, 2018, at 4:15 in the afternoon, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a Cornville Road multiple vehicle collision near mile marker 7, Cornville. Deputies arrived to see a traffic back up and fire personnel on scene treating the injured. Two of the three vehicles involved were badly damaged. A gray Chevrolet Sonic, driven by Arlene... 

Sedona AZ (March 26, 2018) – In recent weeks, Partner’s Against Narcotics Trafficking (PANT) detectives obtained information regarding heroin sales in the Prescott Valley, Arizona area. PANT has been monitoring overdose incidents and likely connected traffickers in the Prescott basin to aid in developing suspects involved in narcotics sales. One of these investigations resulted in identifying... 

Sedona AZ (February 22, 2018) – On March 8, 2015, skeletal remains were discovered in a remote part of Yavapai County, near Juniper Woods Ranch between Ashfork and Drake. The remains have been determined to be a male, likely of Latino or mixed ancestry, however, Asian or derived-Asian ancestries cannot be excluded definitively. The male’s estimated age is 21-46 years with greatest likelihood... 

Sedona AZ (January 13, 2018) – In late December 2017, a 42-year-old Prescott man contacted the Sheriff’s Office to report losing money in the ‘jury warrant scam.’ The victim had received a call purportedly from a deputy at the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office and was told he had a $4000 warrant for his arrest because he was a no show for jury duty. The scam suspect indicated that if the... 

Sedona AZ (September 18, 2017) – On September 12, 2017, at approximately 6:00 p.m., a man called Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office dispatch to report finding a deceased person still trapped underneath an ATV on Forest Road 97B in the Groom Creek area. The location is about three miles south of the Wolf Creek Road intersection. It appeared the body had been there for several days. The caller was...