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Bridge blocker gets prison

Pam Wanner5 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – A near 8-year prison term was ordered Thursday in the case of Henderson man who used his modified armored vehicle to block the U.S. 93 Colorado River bridge linking Arizona with Nevada north of Kingman in June, 2018. Mohave County Superior Court Judge Derek Carlisle imposed a 7.75-year prison sentence for Matthew Wright, 32. Wright is convicted of making a terrorist threat and unlawful flight from law enforcement. Another Judge rejected the same plea agreement, declaring it too lenient while saying Wright deserved a 10–25-year prison sentence. Defense attorney Michael Denea has said that Wright was protesting the…

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Vending machine burglar busted

Ron Martin5 years ago2 years ago1 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – An investigation of a vending machine crime spree in Lake Havasu City has produced an arrest. Officers have been investigating recent thefts of money from vending machines that have been broken into around the city. Police say they identified Randy Cayton as a suspect before they located and arrested the Beaumont, California man in the 1600 block of McCulloch Blvd. N. on Dec. 17. Crayton has been booked into jail on multiple counts of burglary, theft and criminal damage. Dave Hawkins

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BHC property sold to Bullhead company

Ron Martin5 years ago2 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – Just under 270-acres of public land in the heart of Bullhead City was sold at auction on Thursday, Dec. 17. Bidding for the Arizona State Land Department sale took place near the steps of the Mohave County Courthouse in Kingman. Bullhead City based CSQH95LLP and local developer Elio Khalife, owner of First American Investment, were the only participants in the auction where the appraised value of $1.52 million was the minimum bid. Amanda Calkins, representing CSQ H95 LLP, started at the minimum and upped her bid each time by the minimal increment of $10,000. Khalife bumped up…

Business News

BHC property sold to Bullhead company

Pam Wanner5 years ago2 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – Just under 270-acres of public land in the heart of Bullhead City was sold at auction on Thursday, Dec. 17. Bidding for the Arizona State Land Department sale took place near the steps of the Mohave County Courthouse in Kingman. Bullhead City based CSQH95LLP and local developer Elio Khalife, owner of First American Investment, were the only participants in the auction where the appraised value of $1.52 million was the minimum bid. Amanda Calkins, representing CSQ H95 LLP, started at the minimum and upped her bid each time by the minimal increment of $10,000. Khalife bumped up…

BHCPD receives Highway Safety Grant

Ron Martin5 years ago1 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – Thanks to the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) 2021 Grant, the Bullhead City Police Department will be acquiring new equipment and advanced training for accident investigations. The GOHS Grant awarded $25,159 to purchase 3D accident reconstruction scanning equipment, software and training. “The Police Department’s goal is to make the roadways of Bullhead City as safe as possible,” said Traffic Section Supervisor Sergeant Scott Gillman. “This sophisticated technology and training will bring much needed advancements in our accident reconstruction investigations.” Officers in the Traffic Section and Bureau of Criminal Investigations will receive training on this new equipment…

BHCPD receives Highway Safety Grant

Ron Martin5 years ago1 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – Thanks to the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) 2021 Grant, the Bullhead City Police Department will be acquiring new equipment and advanced training for accident investigations. The GOHS Grant awarded $25,159 to purchase 3D accident reconstruction scanning equipment, software and training. “The Police Department’s goal is to make the roadways of Bullhead City as safe as possible,” said Traffic Section Supervisor Sergeant Scott Gillman. “This sophisticated technology and training will bring much needed advancements in our accident reconstruction investigations.” Officers in the Traffic Section and Bureau of Criminal Investigations will receive training on this new equipment…

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Year: 2020

Bridge blocker gets prison

Vending machine burglar busted

BHC property sold to Bullhead company

BHC property sold to Bullhead company

BHCPD receives Highway Safety Grant

BHCPD receives Highway Safety Grant

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