Image via Quartzsite Fire & Rescue Facebook page A wildfire has broken out near Ehrenberg, AZ. Quartzsite Fire and Rescue reports, “Ehrenberg Fire Department, Buckskin Fire Department, Quartzsite Fire and Rescue and other stations are on scene and have engaged the fire. Bulldozers are at work establishing fire breaks and state resources are responding. So far everyone is healthy.” Updates …
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Parker Police arrest homicide suspect
UPDATE 9:35pm– The suspect was arrested at around 8:45 p.m. with no further incident by Officer Shrewsbury and Sergeant Romo at his residence. He was taken into custody and booked into the CRIT Jail and is awaiting interview by the FBI.* UPDATE 6:00pm– Reportedly the FBI has taken over the investigation into what happened early this morning. The suspect is …
Read More »Sheriff Drum responds to Parker Police Chief Mendoza
Sheriff John Drum says Parker Police Chief Rod Mendoza has some of his facts wrong in the statement that was read into the record at the Town of Parker Council Meeting earlier this week. The war of words is over the county’s Narcotics Task Force, an intergovernmental force set up to curb drug crime in the area. Earlier this month, …
Read More »Jurors find woman guilty of second-degree murder in La Paz County trial
Verdict reached. Guilty, second-degree murder, two counts. Attorneys gave closing arguments today in front of a La Paz County jury in the case of a woman on trial for second-degree murder, allegedly caused while drunk driving on I-10. Rebecca Loya, who was 57 at the time of the crash which killed two children, took the stand this morning. Loya broke …
Read More »Town of Parker says it did nothing illegal in response to Sheriff over Task Force
A continuing feud involving law enforcement agencies in La Paz County continues as the Town of Parker responds to Sheriff John Drum over a Narcotics Task Force building and assets In a statement Parker Police Chief Rod Mendoza says was read into the record at Tuesday night’s Council meeting, the Town of Parker explains why it shut the Narcotics Task …
Read More »Sheriff and Town of Parker spar over Task Force property
La Paz County Sheriff John Drum says he will be filing criminal complaints against the Town of Parker after he says the Parker Police Department shut down the Task Force building and “illegally removed files, computers, guns, buy money and surveillance equipment rendering the unit crippled of any law enforcement activity.” Sheriff Drum says the items were purchased with public …
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Read More »Memorial Day weekend to be busy in Cali. and Ariz.
It’s the holiday that marks the traditional start of the summer in Parker, and California and Arizona drivers will be on the roads. In Arizona, the Memorial Day weekend also will provide drivers with a break from construction-related closures along state highways. The Arizona Department of Transportation reminds anyone who is planning a road trip over the holiday weekend to …
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Read More »AWC Foundation to award summer classes
Are you interested in taking a summer class, but limited by your budget? Do you need a little extra incentive to get off the couch this summer? The AWC Foundation wants to help out, with $10,000 in scholar awards being given out in four days. Interested La Paz County residents should fill out an AWC Foundation Summer Scholars Award and …
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