CHP arrests impaired driver for driving the wrong way
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) arrested a driver driving the wrong way on Interstate 8 by Seeley Monday afternoon.
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Yuma man accused of murdering a woman faces charges
The Yuma Police Department confirmed the woman who was murdered in a parking lot while she was inside a vehicle was pregnant.
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LACSD holds press conference, announcing person of interest in deputy’s murder
According to NBC News, the press conference is in regards to announcing a person of interest in connection to the killing of a deputy over the weekend.
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Nine boys recaptured following an escape from a Pennsylvania facility
All nine of the escapees, who range from 15- to 17-years-old, will now face additional charges related to the escape.
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LACSD issues reward for information regarding deputy’s murder
In the bulletin, issued on Sunday, LACSD is offering a $250,000 reward should the information provided to them lead to an arrest.
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Religious center evacuated following a bomb threat
The senior minister for the Yuma Center for Spiritual Living says the Yuma Police Department (YPD) responded to a threat made against a local Jewish congregation.
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Two people arrested following fentanyl exposure at a New York daycare center
A man and a woman, Carlisto Acevedo Brito and Grei Mendez, were arrested Saturday night on murder charges as well as manslaughter, assault, criminal possession of a controlled substance and narcotic drug and endangering the welfare of a child.
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Russell Brand, British comedian, accused of sexual assault
The British comedian has denied allegations of sexual assault against him that were published Saturday as a result of a joint investigation by The Times of London, The Sunday Times and Channel 4 Dispatches.
Continue Reading California sheriff’s deputy shot and killed while on duty
Authorities are searching for the gunman who shot and killed a California sheriff’s deputy in an apparent ambush Saturday night.
Continue Reading YPD arrests and books suspect, identity of victim revealed
The Yuma Police Department says they arrested and booked 28-year-old Alexander Delcid into the Yuma County Detention Center for two counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder.
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Man gets 15 years to life for killing commuter he shoved into moving train in unprovoked attack
Ryan Rukstelis, 27, was sentenced Thursday for the attack on New Year’s Day last year. Rukstelis attacked 68-year-old Martin Andara at the Old Town Transit Station. Andara, who was heading to work at a supermarket.
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Suspect accused of child molestation
An El Centro man was arrested for allegedly molesting at least two family members and was formally charged.
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Coachella suspects arrested for allegedly stealing cars
Two teens from the Coachella area were arrested for allegedly stealing multiple cars in Calexico.
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Man accused of attempted murder not formally charged
The Yuma man accused of attempted murder will be released from jail after he was not formally charged in court on Thursday.
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Hunter Biden indicted on federal firearms charges in long-running probe weeks after plea deal failed
Hunter Biden was indicted Thursday on federal firearms charges, the latest and weightiest step yet in a long-running investigation into the president’s son.
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One woman dead, one man hospitalized following shooting
YPD says the shooting occurred in the area of West Yowell Court and West Main Canal Road, and found a car where the victims were shot.
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Lawyers argue indicted Backpage employees sought to keep prostitution ads off the site
“Backpage was viewed in law enforcement as the most cooperative site,” said Bruce Feder, the attorney for former executive vice-president Spear. “They thought they were doing good. They wanted to get abusers off their site.”
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Suspect in attempted homicide case arrested
In a press release, YCSO arrested a 38-year-old Yuma man in connection to an attempted homicide that occurred on Saturday, September 9.
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Cartels using clandestine graves
Criminal groups in Baja California, and Sonora, Mexico are using clandestine (or secret) graves to bury their victims and make them disappear.
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Two people and police officer dead after shooting in San Luis, Mexico
One police officer in San Luis, Mexico is dead after authorities say he was killed by a drug cartel.
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