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Dear Editor, Fall has arrived. This is not

International Peace Day observed around the world and

KINGMAN, Ariz. – International Peace Day (IPD) was

Topock School Board meeting calmer than usual Thursday

TOPOCK, Ariz. – For the very first time,

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Kingman police chase ends in RV park

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The Kingman Police Department (KPD)

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Colombian charged with 18 child-sex offenses

KINGMAN, Ariz. – A Kingman resident from Colombia

Work continues to restore water services at Grand

GRAND CANYON, Ariz. – Grand Canyon National Park

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Reward offered for leads on criminal damage case

BULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Silent Witness is offering up to a $1,000 reward for any information leading the arrest of the person/s responsible for the recent criminal damage incidents at the Mohave County Republican Central Committee located at 1185 Hancock Road. On Friday, July 17, someone shattered the building’s front window. Damage to a window also occurred on May 28, 2020 and in May, 2019. There are no witnesses and police do not have any leads at this time. If you have any information, please call the Bullhead City Police Department at (928) 763-1999 or Mohave Silent Witness at 1-888-227-8780.

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UPDATE: Shooting death in BHC under investigation

BULLHEAD CITY – Multiple parties tell Bullhead City police a confrontation between families turned deadly Tuesday. Police responded at 5:00 p.m. to a report of a shooting at a residence in the 600 block of Mead Lane. Bullhead City police department spokeswoman Emily Fromelt said members of separate families met to discuss ongoing issues when two men began fighting. Fromelt said gunfire claimed the life of Robert Cisneros, 46. The name of the other combatant is withheld. An ongoing investigation by the police department will be forwarded to the Mohave County attorney’s office for a determination of whether criminal charges…

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Shooting death in BHC under investigation

BULLHEAD CITY – A shooting death is under investigation in Bullhead City. The incident was reported at 5:00 p.m. in the 600 block of Mead Lane. Police department spokeswoman Emily Fromelt said an argument between two men escalated into a shooting. The name of the 45-year old man who was killed is withheld, as well as the name of the suspected shooter. Fromelt said additional details will be provided Wednesday. The investigation continues. Dave Hawkins

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Credit card skimmers found at local gas stations

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Police Department wants to make the community aware of credit card skimmers that have recently been found at two local gas stations, one in the 2800 block of Chemehuevi Blvd and the other in the 1000 block of Acoma Blvd. S. An employee at each station located the skimmers during a security check of the pumps.   At this time, no victims have come forward to report their credit card information being compromised. Surveillance cameras captured two of the most recent incidents. Those photos can viewed on the LHCPD App as well. Two…

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Bullhead man attacked with a hammer

BULLHEAD CITY – A Bullhead City man was injured when struck by a hammer during an early Monday assault. Police spokeswoman Emily Fromelt said the 53-year-old victim is being treated for his injuries at a hospital in Las Vegas. Fromelt said the 2:00 a.m. assault occurred at a home in the 200 block of Balboa Drive. She said it was reported that the victim was in an altercation with his roommate, 36-year-old Daniel Dean Bowersox. Fromelt said Bowersox is wanted for questioning. Anyone with information on Bowersox’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Bullhead City Police Department at (928) 763-1999…

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Six arrested in MAGNET raid

TOPOCK – On Thursday, July 9, six people were arrested during a search warrant was conducted by Mohave Area General Narcotics Enforcement (MAGNET) in the 5000 block of E. Mesa Dr. in Topock. The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office had received several complaints from citizens that the property was being used as a “flop house” with possible drug activity. Seven total subjects were removed from the residence at the beginning of the search warrant for questioning. During the search, 0.31 grams of methamphetamine, 0.49 grams of marijuana, 4 glass pipes, a scale and, and other various items of drug paraphernalia were…

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