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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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LHCPD awarded Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Grant

The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) awarded the Lake Havasu City Police Department a grant of $30,178 to be used to conduct increased traffic enforcement and to purchase radar tracking equipment. The S.T.E.P. (Selective Traffic Enforcement Program) grant provides the Lake Havasu City Police Department the funds needed to increase traffic enforcement capabilities by assigning personnel on overtime to concentrate on speed enforcement activities. Increased traffic enforcement reduces incidences of traffic fatalities and injuries resulting from speeding, aggressive driving, red light running and other forms of risky driving behavior through enforcement, education and public awareness, which makes our roads…

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Weapon, assault charges filed in domestic violence case

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Deputies arrested Gregory Allen Hoefs, 27, of Lake Havasu City, for three counts of aggravated assault per domestic violence and disorderly conduct with a weapon per domestic violence, all felonies. According to a Mohave County Sheriff’s Office press release, deputies responded to a delayed domestic violence call on Friday, October18 where the victim stated that on the night prior, Hoefs had entered her hotel and placed his hand aroundher neck, choking her, while holding a knife to her stomach. Deputies observed bruises on the victim’s neck consistent with strangulation, and recovered the…

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Man allegedly choked wife in front of child

FORT MOHAVE – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Deputies arrested Kenneth Francis Mohs, 53, of Fort Mohave, for aggravated assault per domestic violence on Thursday, Oct. 17. According to a Mohave County Sheriff’s Office press release, the victim reported to officers that she had been in a verbal argument with her husband, Mohs. She stated that she had her back to Mohs, when he came up behind her, placed his hands around her throat, and began choking her. The victim was able to get away and Mohs left.A child at the residence was able to confirm the victim’s statement. Deputies made…

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Police continue to seek assistance to identify body of deceased man

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Law enforcement continue to seek the public assistance in identifying a deceased man who was found floating between two rental boats near London Bridge Beach on Saturday, Oct. 5. The man is Asian, about 224 pounds, 5 feet 8 inches tall, black/graying hair, brown eyes, between 50 and 60 years old. He was found wearing a blue polo shirt, green tank top, blue jeans. He had both upper and lower dentures. A photo of the man is posted on the Mohave County Medical Examiner’s Office Facebook page. Any information should be directed to the Mohave County…

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Mohave County Sheriff’s K9 Foundation donates candy

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Sheriff’s K9 Foundation made a generous donation of candy to the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office this week. The 1,200+ bags of candy given by the foundation will be handed out at the MCSO Public Outreach Program’s 2nd Annual Candy Crawl from 5 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 31. This year’s event will be held at the main Sheriff’s Office located at 600 W. Beale Street, in Kingman.Join us on Halloween night for our 2nd annual Candy Crawl! The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Public Outreach Program (POP) is hosting this years event at the main…

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