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Sheriff Schuster weighs in on COVID issues

MOHAVE COUNTY – The pandemic is taking a toll on the people of Mohave County. Sheriff Doug Schuster delivered that message emphatically during Monday’s Board of Supervisors meeting in Kingman. “We are now seeing the end game of the lock downs, of the masks,” Schuster said. “Our suicide rates are extreme compared to where they were this time last year. Our domestic violence is extreme. Our people are not doing well under these mandates.” Schuster noted that personnel from his office were dispatched to try to resolve a conflict that erupted before the Oct. 8 board meeting when some citizens…

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General Election: Surplus Land Sale FAQs

What land is being proposed for sale on the general election ballot? The land being proposed to sell and develop in the future is approximately 1813.40 acres of City owned property located in the Kingman Airport and Industrial Park.  Where are the parcels located? The 1813.40 acres includes portions of Sections 24,25,26,27,33,34,35 and 36, Township 22 North, Range 16 West, Gila & Salt River Base & Meridian, situated in Mohave County, Arizona. A legal description and maps (Exhibits A, B and C) of the area proposed for future sale are attached. Also included is the proposed map including the current…

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Lake Havasu City to participate in Arizona’s 19th Annual Cities and Towns Week

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Lake Havasu City announces they are joining municipalities across the state of Arizona to take part in the League of Arizona Cities & Towns’ 19th Annual Cities and Towns Week from October 18 through October 24. The entire community of Lake Havasu City is encouraged to learn more this week about the services and programs that Lake Havasu City offers to improve the quality of life in our community. “I encourage all our residents and businesses to learn about the services and programs offered by the dedicated and professional employees and volunteers working each day to…

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Drug charges dismissed for Canadians

KINGMAN – All charges against two Canadian citizens arrested in a drug bust on Interstate 40 west of Kingman have been dismissed following disclosure of what defense attorneys purport to be law enforcement disclosure failures. Deputy Mohave County Attorney Jonathan Robinson dismissed the drug trafficking related charges at the start of an Oct. 15 hearing at the Mohave County Courthouse. Beyan Beyan, 30, and Samatar Ahmed, 36, were arrested following a Feb. 20 traffic stop and subsequent search involving officers from the Bullhead City Police Department, Mohave County Sheriff’s office, MAGNET narcotics task force and Department of Public Safety. Roughly…

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Drug charges dismissed for Canadians

KINGMAN – All charges against two Canadian citizens arrested in a drug bust on Interstate 40 west of Kingman have been dismissed following disclosure of what defense attorneys purport to be law enforcement disclosure failures. Deputy Mohave County Attorney Jonathan Robinson dismissed the drug trafficking related charges at the start of an Oct. 15 hearing at the Mohave County Courthouse. Beyan Beyan, 30, and Samatar Ahmed, 36, were arrested following a Feb. 20 traffic stop and subsequent search involving officers from the Bullhead City Police Department, Mohave County Sheriff’s office, MAGNET narcotics task force and Department of Public Safety. Roughly…

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