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Mohave County supervisor Travis Lingenfelter adamantly denies any wrongdoing by text but refuses to submit to interview to clarify some local economic development involvements. Lingenfelter has been one of the strongest local advocates for Sunbelt Development and the Las Vegas based company bid to build the Rancho Santa Fe Interchange and Parkway and develop it’s 1,000-acre parcel nearby. Lingenfelter has heavily lobbied for the projects in recent years and voted in support when various components of the jigsaw puzzle came before the city council when he previously served as member and Vice-Mayor. Lingenfelter took county office as supervisor in Jan. and 6 months later…

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??? Supervisor managed project ???

Mohave County supervisor Travis Lingenfelter adamantly denies any wrongdoing by text but refuses to submit to interview to clarify some local economic development involvements. Lingenfelter has been one of the strongest local advocates for Sunbelt Development and the Las Vegas based company bid to build the Rancho Santa Fe Interchange and Parkway and develop it’s 1,000-acre parcel nearby. Lingenfelter has heavily lobbied for the projects in recent years and voted in support when various components of the jigsaw puzzle came before the city council when he previously served as member and Vice-Mayor. Lingenfelter took county office as supervisor in Jan. and 6 months later…

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Public assistance requested in identifying a victim from 1971 homicide

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigation Unit (SIU) is requesting the public’s assistance with identifying a previously unidentified female victim from a 1971 Homicide case. On January 23, 1971, the victim was located in the desert area near a dirt road, 2.2 miles east of US Hwy 93 on Hackberry Road. The victim was located in a canvas sack that had been tied at the top with a white cotton rope. The sack was a white cotton, loosely woven sack with the words “Deer-Pak Ames Harris Neville Co.,” printed in green. The female victim was described…

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Public assistance requested in identifying a victim from 1971 homicide

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigation Unit (SIU) is requesting the public’s assistance with identifying a previously unidentified female victim from a 1971 Homicide case. On January 23, 1971, the victim was located in the desert area near a dirt road, 2.2 miles east of US Hwy 93 on Hackberry Road. The victim was located in a canvas sack that had been tied at the top with a white cotton rope. The sack was a white cotton, loosely woven sack with the words “Deer-Pak Ames Harris Neville Co.,” printed in green. The female victim was described…

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Public assistance requested in identifying a victim from 1971 homicide

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigation Unit (SIU) is requesting the public’s assistance with identifying a previously unidentified female victim from a 1971 Homicide case. On January 23, 1971, the victim was located in the desert area near a dirt road, 2.2 miles east of US Hwy 93 on Hackberry Road. The victim was located in a canvas sack that had been tied at the top with a white cotton rope. The sack was a white cotton, loosely woven sack with the words “Deer-Pak Ames Harris Neville Co.,” printed in green. The female victim was described…

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Vollbracht promoted to Captain/Jail Commander

The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce the promotion of Robert Vollbracht to the rank of Captain/Jail Commander of the Mohave County Adult Detention Facility. Captain Vollbracht hired on as a Detention Officer in July of 2008, where he spent the majority of his time as an officer working in the Fugitives & Warrants division. He quickly promoted to the rank of Corporal in December of 2009, and further promoted to Sergeant in April of 2012. Three years later, in April of 2015, he was promoted to Lieutenant/Assistant Director of the Adult Detention Facility. Sheriff Doug Schuster had…

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