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Squatter charged with multiple felonies

KINGMAN – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputies arrested Mark Gordon King, 48, of Meadview, for criminal trespassing, burglary, and two counts of theft/ control of stolen property, all felonies. On October 31, deputies responded to a residence in the 4200 block of N. Bond St. after receiving a call from the property owner, who advised that he does not live at the residence. According to an MCSO press release, when the property owner came to check on the property, he found a man living in the residence and several vehicles on the property. King allegedly told deputies he had…

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BHC Police personnel recognized for service

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Police Department have recognized police officers and civilian employees who have contributed in a special way to help others and improve public safety. On Wednesday, Nov. 13, during the 2019 Annual Awards Program, Corporal Brian Morin was named Police Officer of the Year and Senior Emergency Services Dispatcher Karen Clark was named Civilian Employee of the Year. Corporal Brian Morin began his career with the Bullhead City Police Department in 2001. He was promoted to the rank of Corporal in 2017. “Corporal Morin is a well-respected member of the department. His personnel file is…

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Man charged with aggravated assault on girlfriend

KINGMAN – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputies arrested Vincent James Taylor, 34, of Kingman, for aggravated assault per domestic violence, and unlawful Imprisonment per domestic violence. On Monday, Nov. 11) at approximately 11:55 a.m., deputies responded to a residence in the 2200 block of Potter Ave. after receiving two different calls reporting that a woman was being assaulted by a man outside the residence, and that the man had dragged her inside. According to an MCSO press release, deputies arriving on scene could hear a woman screaming from inside the home. When deputies found the door locked, they knocked…

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Victim was struck, drug hundreds of feet

Alleged hit-and-run driver apprehended BULLHEAD CITY – On Tuesday, November 12 at about 8 p.m., a van driven by 74-year-old Alton Ervin, reportedly caused a motor vehicle accident on Highway 95 and Central Avenue. The two occupants in the other vehicle got out of their car and told police they attempted to stop the driver of the van from leaving the scene. The van then reportedly accelerated away from the crash scene and struck the female passenger from the other vehicle, dragging her hundreds of feet. She was flown to University Medical Center in Las Vegas, Nev., with serious injuries….

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Body found floating in lake identified

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Detectives are continuing to investigate the incident of a deceased man found floating face down in Lake Havasu near a business in the 1300 block of McCulloch Blvd. on October 5. Fingerprints from the body were obtained during autopsy and sent to Homeland Security for analysis and identification. On Friday, Nov. 8, detectives were notified that the fingerprints belonged to Hyok Kyo Chong, 52, of California. Further investigation revealed that Chong had been reported missing out of Los Angeles, Calif., by family. Next of kin was notified of the findings. No obvious…

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PACT Academy accepting applications

BULLHEAD CITY – The Bullhead City Police Department is now accepting applications for the 2020 Police and Citizens Together (PACT) Academy. “This program is designed to provide community members with a greater understanding of the police department and its operations through class lectures as well as hands-on experiences,” said Community Services Officer Lorrie Duggins. “It is our goal to make this course an informative and enjoyable experience and to create strong partnerships.” Participants will do a police ride-along and learn about topics such as forensics, K-9, bomb robot, criminal investigations, gangs, use of force, animal care and welfare, narcotics and…

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