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BHC PD seek bank robber

BULLHEAD CITY – Bullhead City Police have distributed surveillance system captured video images of the suspect as they try to identify and arrest a bank robber. Police spokeswoman Emily Fromelt said an adult male entered Chase Bank at 1465 Palma Way at about 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 26. The man reportedly demanded cash from a teller and fled the bank in a vehicle with an undisclosed amount of money. “The suspect is described as a white male adult with a black/brown goatee,” Fromelt said. “He was wearing prescription glasses, a dark grey `Hurley’ baseball cap, blue jeans and a long-sleeve…

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Teen violates probation in ‘week one’

KINGMAN – A Kingman teenager was arrested for a weapons related offense just one week after he was placed on probation for his involvement in a Sept., 2023 drive by shooting. Ethan Sanchez, 16, was placed on probation on Friday, March 15 for a drive by shooting solicitation conviction. The Kingman Police Department said Sanchez was allegedly drunk and disorderly when he was asked to leave a party in the 300 block of Astor Ave. on Friday, March 22. Deputy Police Chief Joel Freed said no one was hurt when Sanchez fired multiple rounds from a handgun outside as he…

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Allo Aerial Line Placement Scheduled

KINGMAN, Ariz. – Allo Communications will be conducting aerial work on East Andy Devine Avenue, starting from the intersection at Tucker Street and proceeding south to the intersection at Johnson Avenue. This work will begin on Thursday, March 28th at 9:00 p.m. and continue until 5:00 a.m. on Friday, March 29th. During the work hours, there may be intermittent closures on East Andy Devine Avenue to allow the crews to perform their work. Streetlights may be inoperable at this time as well. The City encourages the public to be aware of construction workers in the area and to follow directions from flaggers…

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Sheriff, State Senate debates slated

GOLDEN VALLEY – An Arizona State Senate Republican candidate debate will be held at The Café, 4095 Hwy. 68 from 3 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 6. The event will be hosted by The Conservatives of Golden Valley. Candidates expected to attend are Hildy Anguis, Ashley Gerich and Kimberly Zanon. A debate between Mike Gannucio and incumbent Doug Schuster for Mohave County Sheriff will be from 1 to 3 p.m., Saturday, May 11 at The Café, 4095 Highway 68. If you cannot attend either debate, please email your questions to Butch Meriwether meriwether@frontiernet.net.

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Vietnam Veterans Day observed

Americans from across the nation will pay homage on National Vietnam War Veterans Day on Friday, March 29 to those who served during the Vietnam conflict, and to those who paid the ultimate price. Many Americans do not realize our government’s participation in Vietnam occurred long before the actual Vietnam conflict began. That’s right, it was a conflict and was never actually designated a war by our government. The first American military death in Vietnam occurred on Sept. 26, 1945, during the unrest in Saigon when Office of Strategic Services Officer Lt. Col A. Peter Dewey was killed by Viet…

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Who Is J.M.?

Dear Editor, Just read your article in the opinion section of The Standard Wednesday, March 20, 2024. You have a right to your opinion under the 1st Amendment of the Bill of Rights written into the United States Constitution. So here is my opinion: After every yearly State of the Union Address the political party not in the White House gives a rebuttal to the President’s speech from their party’s perspective. To insult Katie Britt’s rebuttal because she is a Mom and conservative is a weak reason. It’s the quality of content that matters! You say you ” fact checked…

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