YCSO warns residents of arrest warrant scam
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) has received an influx of calls regarding a warrant scam—where individuals impersonating a YCSO employee…
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Myanmar court sentences Suu Kyi to 5 years for corruption
A court in military-ruled Myanmar has convicted the country’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption and sentenced her to five years in…
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Kidnapped California baby found, 3 suspects detained
Police say a 3-month-old baby who was kidnapped from his San Francisco Bay Area home was found Tuesday and three suspects were…
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Arizona man sentenced to 18 years in prison after killing partner
A man from Arizona was sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to second degree…
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Execution arranged for inmate Clarence Dixon
The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry will follow through with the execution of inmate Clarence W. Dixon on May…
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11 migrants captured after agents place spikes under smuggler’s car
CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – U.S. Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino posted a video to social media showing agents foil a smuggling attempt by…
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Mother arrested after allegedly stabbing 15-year-old son in Yuma
Yuma Police Department says a 15-year-old boy was stabbed by his own mother who is being charged for attempted first degree…
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Migrant with previous conviction arrested by Border Patrol agents
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A social media post from U.S. Border Patrol Yuma Sector stated that a migrant with a previous conviction was arrested.…
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Why was Melissa Lucio’s execution delayed?
Nearly half of the jurors who sentenced a Texas woman to die for the 2007 death of one of her 14 children called for her execution to be halted and…
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Restaurant worker arrested after grease thrown on customer
An Alabama fast-food worker who allegedly threw hot grease on a customer during a dispute over service in the drive-thru line is facing an assault…
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YCSO identifies new person of interest in 5th Street homicide
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) identified a new person of interest in the 5th Street homicide that happened on April…
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17- and 18-year-old fatally shot in Casa Grande
Police say a 17- and 18-year-old were fatally shot Sunday night outside an apartment complex in Casa…
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Former Arizona real estate agent found guilty of wire fraud and money laundering
A woman from Arizona was sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison for wire fraud and money…
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Imperial County Sheriff’s Office caught arsonist who set multiple fires throughout Imperial County
The Imperial County Sheriff’s office arrested a man they believe set multiple haystacks and vegetation on fire throughout Imperial County damaging…
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Inmate who testified against murder trial defendant called back to stand for second time
In the latest development of the Econo Lodge murder trial, a twist was brought to the courtroom on Friday.…
Continue Reading Phoenix man arrested in head-on freeway crash that killed 3
An 18-year-old Phoenix man who was driving an SUV involved in a head-on Arizona freeway collision that killed three people has been…
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At least 2 shot in ‘active threat’ situation in Washington, DC
At least two people were shot Friday afternoon in northwest Washington, DC, and authorities are responding to an “active threat” in the…
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YCSO: Level 2 sex offender warning
Yuma County Sheriff’s Office sent a warning of a level two sex offender moving to…
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YCSO warns of level 2 sex offender
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) says a Level Two sex offender will be moving into the…
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Level 3 sex offender new residence
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office is notifying the public of a level three sex offender’s new home…
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