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Body found in desert identified

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Detectives have identified human remains located in a desert wash near Corral Dr. on October 5. The remains were that of Theresa Lynn Murillo, 50 of Lake Havasu City. Murillo had been reported missing out of Las Vegas and was a known transient in the Lake Havasu City area. The cause of death is undetermined at this time, however no signs of trauma or foul play were observed during the autopsy.

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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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Mobile home fire under investigation

BULLHEAD CITY – On Saturday, October 19, at approximately 9:38 a.m, Bullhead City Fire Department crews were dispatched to the report of a structure fire in the 800 block of Sea Spray Dr. Engine 711’s crew arrived first on the scene reporting a single-wide mobile home about 30% involved with active fire. Quickly performing a complete search around the structure confirming that no one was inside of the home, firefighters began attacking the blaze utilizing the deck gun and pre-connected hose line. Additional crews arrived on the scene, and provided assistance with the knockdown and overhaul process. According to a…

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Some boats evacuated during Havasu brush fire

HAVASU CITY – At approximately 10:40 p.m. on Sunday, October 20, several citizens reported a brush fire just north of Windsor State Beach on London Bridge Road. The first arriving fire company reported a three- to five-acre fire burning south towards the north end of the Jet Ski launch ramp. The fire was moving towards Wet Monkey Powersport Rentals shop where several pontoon boats and personal watercrafts were parked. Three Engine Companies and a Battalion Chief responded to the fire. Desert Hills Fire District provided a Brush Unit and a Water Tender. Wet Monkey employees moved all boats from the…

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