Crime

Foothills burglar formally charged

Published September 5, 2025 5:30 PM

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The man accused of trying to steal items from the truck of a dove hunter in the Foothills was formally charged Friday.

24-year-old Kobe Young is facing two felony charges of burglary.

On Wednesday around 2 a.m., dove hunters found Young attempting to steal equipment from vehicles just south of Fortuna Road in the Foothills.

The suspect is being held at the Yuma County Jail on a bond of $75,000. He will be back in court in a week for a preliminary hearing.

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