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MRF hosts mayor, judge, KRMC CEO

KINGMAN – The public is invited to the Mohave Republican Forum (MRF) meeting on Wednesday, November 13, at 5:30 p.m., with City of Kingman Mayor Jen Miles and Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) CEO Brian Turney, who will be speaking and answering questions regarding an update of the I-40 Kingman Crossing Interchange Project. Miles will be also be speaking and answering questions regarding an update of the I-40 Rancho Santa Fe Interchange Project, and as time allows, other pertinent matters. Judge Dave Huerta will be speaking and answering question regarding the Kingman/Cerbat Drug and Mental Health Programs. This should be…

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Ex-husband arrested after pouring gas on home

KINGMAN – Mohave County Sheriff’s (MCSO) deputies responded to a report of a disturbance in the 3800 block of Butler Ave, at around 5 p.m. on Saturday, November 2. They were advised that Jason Krueger, 47, Kingman, had been allowed to move back into the residence due to his state of homelessness. There was a verbal altercation that took place between Krueger and his estranged wife. According to an MCSO press release, the situation escalated to Krueger pouring gas on the residence and threatening to burn it down and threatening to kill his estranged wife. Krueger was contacted later at…

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GV man charged with child molestation

GOLDEN VALLEY – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Detectives arrested Larry Dennis Hayes, 34, of Golden Valley, for three felony counts of molestation of a child. On October 22, deputies were contacted by Department of Child Safety in regards to the alleged molestation. According to an MCSO press release, deputies made contact with the 13-year-old male victim’s grandmother who made the initial report. Detectives responded to a residence in the 7000 block of Chino Dr. in Golden Valley and made contact with Hayes, who admitted to inappropriately touching the victim on three separate occasions.

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K-9 teams sniff out meth, heroin, cocaine, more

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Program continues to have a direct impact on the “war” on illegal drugs since September 2017 when the program was reinstituted by Sheriff Doug Schuster. “Once a deputy and his canine partner finish their training, they join our K-9 team,” said Sheriff Doug Schuster. “This is a great asset to our citizens and deputies as we will continue to aggressively attack illegal drug trafficking and work diligently to rid our streets of this illegal poison.” MCSO currently has five deputy/K-9 teams that patrol the county. They are: Sergeant K. McCool and…

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Hundreds turn out for K-9 car show

FORT MOHAVE – More than 102 classic and custom vehicles, and hundreds of spectators from around the tri-state converged on the 2019 Mohave County Sheriff’s K-9 Foundation Car Show. This premiere K9 car show, a favorite for local car enthusiasts, was held Sunday, at the Mohave Market Place in Fort Mohave, Ariz. Mohave County Sheriff Doug Schuster presented the “Sheriff’s Pick” plaque to Mohave Valley resident John Caponetto for his 1947 Willys wagon. Other winners included the “Mohave Market Place” plaque to Lake Havasu City resident Bill Ensley for his 1941 Ford Coupe, “Jerry Lakin” plaque to Fort Mohave resident…

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Lancaster charged in weapons offense

TRUXTON – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Detectives arrested Jonathan Alan Lancaster, 23 of Kingman, for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, discharging a weapon at an occupied structure, marijuana possession for sale, and narcotic drug possession, all felonies. On October 11 at approximately 4:30 a.m., deputies responded to a residence in the 16000 block of East Apache Ave. in Truxton in reference to a weapons offense. According to an MCSO press release, the victims reported that while inside their residence, they heard a car horn honking and that a man in a white vehicle was yelling abou the victim…

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