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Young sisters violated by teen

Ron Martin3 years ago2 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – A teenager admitted sexually motivated touching of young sisters in Bullhead City as he entered a plea agreement that will send him to the Arizona Department of Corrections. Terms of the deal unveiled on Aug. 9 in Kingman before Judge Doug Camacho would convict Landen Ziede, 18, of charges reduced to attempted child molestation and attempted sexual exploitation of a minor. Four counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and a sexual conduct with a minor charge are dismissed in the proposed deal. Deputy Mohave County Attorney Leah Nelson said Ziede inappropriately touched the three and five-year-old…

Young sisters violated by teen

Ron Martin3 years ago2 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – A teenager admitted sexually motivated touching of young sisters in Bullhead City as he entered a plea agreement that will send him to the Arizona Department of Corrections. Terms of the deal unveiled on Aug. 9 in Kingman before Judge Doug Camacho would convict Landen Ziede, 18, of charges reduced to attempted child molestation and attempted sexual exploitation of a minor. Four counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and a sexual conduct with a minor charge are dismissed in the proposed deal. Deputy Mohave County Attorney Leah Nelson said Ziede inappropriately touched the three and five-year-old…

Roberts faces 10 years for manslaughter in DUI case

Ron Martin3 years ago2 mins

KINGMAN A Kingman man faces more than a decade behind bars for an intoxicated, wrong-way driving traffic accident that claimed the life of a Lake Havasu City woman five months ago. Connor Roberts, 26, will be convicted of manslaughter through a plea agreement entered during an Aug. 9 hearing conducted before Judge Doug Camacho. Roberts also pleaded guilty to aggravated DUI wrong-way driving. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) said a vehicle operated by Roberts was northbound on SR 95 at 9:30 a.m. on March 10 when it struck a southbound vehicle at milepost 199, about three miles from…

Bill William Refuge protection extended

Ron Martin3 years ago1 mins

The Bureau of Land Management has announced publication of a Public Land Order protecting 2,598 acres of public lands at the Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge from future mining for 100 years. These protections replace another recently expired order, securing important wildlife habitat and recreation opportunities managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service The Refuge is one of the best ecologically functioning riparian areas in the Southwestern United States. Though small, it provides important habitat for migratory birds, endangered species, other wildlife, and for wildlife-oriented recreation. Approximately 90,000 visitors use the wildlife refuge annually, engaging in nature and…

Death at Rotary Park may have been overdose

Ron Martin3 years ago1 mins

BULLHEAD CITY The Bullhead City Police Department responded to a report of a deceased person inside a City parks public restroom on Tuesday, Aug. 8. At approximately 6 a.m., a parks employee reported a deceased man was found in the bathroom at Rotary Park, located in the 2300 block of Balboa Drive. The death investigation was handled by the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). According to MCSO detectives, the cause of death is a suspected drug overdose, and no foul play was involved. The identity of the 31-year-old man will not be released until next of kin has been…

Bullhead City to break ground on Senior Campus expansion

Ron Martin3 years ago2 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – The community is invited to celebrate with the City of Bullhead City during a groundbreaking ceremony for the Senior Campus expansion project Monday, August 14, at 8 a.m. The brief morning ceremony will include a few speeches from dignitaries and the ceremonial turning of ground to mark the official beginning of the project’s construction phase. “After more than a year of planning, we’re incredibly excited to see this project breaking ground,” said Human Services Director Jeff Tipton. “It’s going to make a great difference for our seniors and our community.” The new senior campus expansion will…

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Young sisters violated by teen

Young sisters violated by teen

Roberts faces 10 years for manslaughter in DUI case

Bill William Refuge protection extended

Death at Rotary Park may have been overdose

Bullhead City to break ground on Senior Campus expansion

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