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LHC Police Department awarded Highway Safety Grant

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Police Department was awarded a $68,450 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). The funds will be used to purchase a new police vehicle equipped with a directional radar system. The vehicle, a Ford Explorer, will be dedicated to the Lake Havasu City Police Department Traffic Unit and will be assigned to officers who are specifically trained in detecting impaired drivers for the purpose of conducting increased traffic enforcement operations. The grant from GOHS, which is being funded through Proposition 207, will cover the cost of the vehicle as well…

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Police seek homicide suspect, two other arrested

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City police have released the name of a homicide suspect they are looking for and they’ve arrested two other people who allegedly assisted him. Sergeant Frank Hayden said a warrant has issued for the arrest of Brian William Robinson, 36. Robinson is wanted for first degree murder for the April 4 death of Stacy Hakes, 37, in the 400 block of Sunfield Dr. Authorities have not yet released a cause of death or any details. Robinson is described to be about 6 foot 4 inches tall with short brown hair and green eyes. “He is…

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Pigeon poop a problem

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City council has adopted an ordinance that takes aim at pigeon pooping problems throughout the community. It is illegal to feed pigeons and violators can be subjected to citation and fines. “This has been something that the city is contacted about quite frequently in the past 12 to 18 months,” said city manager Toby Cotter. “Homeowners have just had it with the numbers of pigeons in neighborhoods.” Cotter said the bird droppings are a nuisance and cause damage to parks, homes, commercial buildings and vehicles. He said purposeful feeding of the birds perpetuates the problem.Dave…

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City of Kingman recovering from malware mischief

KINGMAN – Kingman Mayor Jen Miles said the city has recovered about 95% of the functionality of its municipal computer network following a crippling cyber-attack discovered Feb. 26. She said Information Technology department staff believe the hack attack occurred by aggressive malware, affording access through destructive email inadvertently opened by a city employee. “They do believe that someone clicked on an errant email,” Miles said. “It was like they got in, in a real sophisticated way.” Miles said the timetable for total recovery of the system remains unclear. Dave Hawkins

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City of Kingman recovering from malware mischief

KINGMAN – Kingman Mayor Jen Miles said the city has recovered about 95% of the functionality of its municipal computer network following a crippling cyber-attack discovered Feb. 26. She said Information Technology department staff believe the hack attack occurred by aggressive malware, affording access through destructive email inadvertently opened by a city employee. “They do believe that someone clicked on an errant email,” Miles said. “It was like they got in, in a real sophisticated way.” Miles said the timetable for total recovery of the system remains unclear. Dave Hawkins

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Detention officers promoted

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office has announced their newly promoted Detention Supervisors. Thomas Davidson and Cody Delgado have been promoted to the rank of Corporal and Cody Stephenson has been promoted to the rank of Sergeant. All three men have demonstrated that they have the knowledge, experience, and drive to excel in their new rank at our Adult Detention Facility. Corporal Davidson and Corporal Delgado have been employed at the facility since January 2018. Sergeant Stephenson has been employed since September 2014. From left to right: Corporal Thomas Davidson, Corporal Cody Delgado, Sergeant Cody Stephenson, and Sheriff…

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