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Teen sentenced to 10 years for child molestation

BULLHEAD CITY – A 10-year prison sentence was imposed Sept. 14 for a Bullhead City teenager who admitted he engaged in sexually motivated touching of young sisters. Judge Doug Camacho also ordered that Landen Ziede, 18, will serve lifetime probation once released from prison. Ziede pleaded guilty to charges reduced to attempted child molestation and attempted sexual exploitation of a minor. Deputy Mohave County attorney Leah Nelson said Ziede inappropriately touched the three- and five-year-old victims on Sept. 16, 2022 at a residence in the 1800 block of Arrowhead Dr. She said the defendant used a cell phone to make…

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Teen sentenced to 10 years for child molestation

BULLHEAD CITY – A 10-year prison sentence was imposed Sept. 14 for a Bullhead City teenager who admitted he engaged in sexually motivated touching of young sisters. Judge Doug Camacho also ordered that Landen Ziede, 18, will serve lifetime probation once released from prison. Ziede pleaded guilty to charges reduced to attempted child molestation and attempted sexual exploitation of a minor. Deputy Mohave County attorney Leah Nelson said Ziede inappropriately touched the three- and five-year-old victims on Sept. 16, 2022 at a residence in the 1800 block of Arrowhead Dr. She said the defendant used a cell phone to make…

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Hike rescued from remote area

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue personnel retrieved an injured hiker in extreme northern Arizona. Crews responded about 6:00 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15 after learning that help was needed on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park. A Search and Rescue Facebook post indicated that five friends were backpacking along the Kanab Creek when a 63-year-old male fell and injured his shoulder. The other four hikers left the injured man behind and used an Apple device and a satellite connection to summon help. A rescue specialist and a medic arrived aboard the DPS Western Air…

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Hike rescued from remote area

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue personnel retrieved an injured hiker in extreme northern Arizona. Crews responded about 6:00 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15 after learning that help was needed on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park. A Search and Rescue Facebook post indicated that five friends were backpacking along the Kanab Creek when a 63-year-old male fell and injured his shoulder. The other four hikers left the injured man behind and used an Apple device and a satellite connection to summon help. A rescue specialist and a medic arrived aboard the DPS Western Air…

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Teen shot in Bullhead City

BULLHEAD CITY – A teenager has been wounded by gunfire in Bullhead City. Police department spokeswoman Emily Fromelt said a 17-year-old male was shot in the alleyway behind the Samurai Steakhouse in the 2000 block of Highway 95. Officers reportedly responded at approximately 8:50 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 17. Fromelt said the teen who suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to his upper arm or shoulder was flown to a Las Vegas hospital for treatment. Fromelt said the assailant was not identified initially and that police continue investigating.

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Bullhead Pest Abatement to Hold Caddisfly Community Forum 

BULLHEAD CITY, AZ., September 18, 2023 – Bullhead City Pest Abatement will hold a caddisfly community forum on September 27, 2023, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Bullhead City Council Chambers located at 1255 Marina Blvd. Forum topics will include biology and ecology of net-spinning caddisflies, current nuisance caddisfly abatement strategies, and future pilot programs with a special focus on dock cleaning.              “The primary goal of the forum is to educate the public on nuisance net-spinning caddisfly biology and ecology and to provide updates on existing and future abatement strategies,” said Bullhead City Municipal Entomologist Dr. Michael Cavallaro. …

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