Category: Court News

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Police Department wants to make the community aware of a recent increase in local drug overdoses and the discovery of illegally manufactured counterfeit pills.   LHCPD officers have responded to at least a half dozen calls over the past few weeks involving unresponsive subjects, one in their late teens, where it was determined that the subjects ingested a pill that was not prescribed to them.   In a few of these cases, LHCPD officers have had to administer Narcan (brand name for Naloxone) nasal spray to the overdose victims.   LHCPD officers began carrying Naloxone…

KINGMAN – The Mohave County attorney’s office has declined charges after reviewing an investigation of a two-vehicle collision that claimed the lives of a Kingman couple. Robert Fred Naumann, 69, and Joan P. Walsh Naumann, 80, were critically injured when the Buick Sedan they occupied was struck head-on by an oncoming Hyundai Santa Fe that crossed the center line of Stockton Hill Road at 8:55 a.m. on Jan. 7. They were transported to Sunrise Medical Center in Las Vegas for treatment of their injuries. Mrs. Naumann died Jan. 19 and her husband died Jan. 21. Deputy Mohave County Attorney Bob…

KINGMAN – The Kingman Veterans Treatment Court (VTC) is set to induct seven members into its first ever Hall of Fame class at noon on September 24, in recognition of the upcoming five-year anniversary of the Kingman VTC Program. The ceremony is scheduled to take place at the Kingman Municipal Courthouse which is located at 219 N. Fourth St. Because of continued social-distancing guidelines, there will be limited attendance and seating. Community members may watch live on the local City of Kingman YouTube page: www.youtube.com/cityofkingman. The 2020 Kingman VTC Hall of Fame Class inductees include: Jim Consolato, Jr. (mentoring), Kingman…