Arizona News
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Gang Member Smuggling Aliens
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- Published: 05 August 2018 05 August 2018
Casa Grande, Arizona - Casa Grande Station Border Patrol agents arrested the U.S. citizen driver of a Ford Fusion, Monday evening, after conducting an immigration stop west of Tucson and discovering his five passengers were in the country illegally.
Parker Man Sentenced to Prison for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon
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- Published: 05 August 2018 05 August 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - Wednesday, Jason Allen Martinez, 37, of Parker, Arizona, and a member of the Colorado River Indian Tribes, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge David G. Campbell to 77 months in prison, followed by a term of three years of supervised release. Martinez had previously pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon. Martinez was also sentenced to four months’ imprisonment in a 2010 supervised release matter, to run consecutive to the sentence imposed in the 2017 case. Martinez had previously admitted to violating his supervised release.
Governor Ducey Calls On Board of Dental Examiners To Use New Model to Protect Public Safety And Increase Accountability
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- Published: 04 August 2018 04 August 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - In a letter sent Thursday, Governor Doug Ducey called on the Board of Dental Examiners (Board) to adopt a new, innovative partnership with the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) to increase accountability, protect public safety and ensure prompt and thorough investigations of all complaints. State law allows for the board to “contract with other state or federal agencies as required to carry out the purposes of this chapter.” Under the new organizational structure the Board would contract with ADHS for executive director services. While the Board will continue to operate independently, it will receive the benefits of ADHS’s health expertise and experience in occupational licensing.
FBI Violent Crimes Task Force, Law Enforcement Partners Arrest Man in Connection with Armed Robbery Series
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- Published: 05 August 2018 05 August 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - On Friday, July 27, 2018, Aaron Vasquez, 23, was arrested and charged in connection with a May 28, 2017 armed robbery of a fast food restaurant on 2972 North Alma School Road, Chandler, Arizona.
Arizona Launches FinTech Sandbox Friday – Let the Building Begin
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- Published: 04 August 2018 04 August 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - This Friday, the Arizona Attorney General’s Office will launch the first FinTech Sandbox in the United States, which eases regulatory burdens for entrepreneurs to test innovative FinTech products and services while remaining subject to Arizona’s consumer protection laws.