Sacaton Gang Member Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for First Degree Murder

Phoenix, Arizona - Monday, George Alonzo Renteria, 30, of Sacaton, Arizona, and a member of the Gila River Indian Community, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge G. Murray Snow to life imprisonment for first degree murder, with a consecutive sentence of ten years for committing the murder with a firearm.  Renteria had previously been convicted at a jury trial of first degree murder, assault with a dangerous weapon, and discharging a firearm in a crime of violence.

10 Illegal Aliens Found in Douglas Home

Douglas, Arizona - Douglas Border Patrol agents found 10 illegal aliens Wednesday afternoon in a Douglas home without air conditioning, littered with trash, decaying food, and human feces.

Arizona Joins Agreements Strengthening Arizona-Sonora Partnerships

Tucson, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey today co-signed two Memoranda of Understanding agreements with Sonora, Mexico Governor Claudia Pavlovich at the Arizona-Mexico Commission (AMC) Plenary Session as part of the 2018 AMC Summit in Tucson, Arizona. The agreements aim to strengthen ties between the neighboring states and support economic development initiatives in the Arizona-Sonora region.

Nogales Border Patrol Honors Fallen Agent Alexander Kirpnick on 20th Anniversary

Potrero Canyon, Arizona - Officials at the Nogales Border Patrol Station unveiled a new stone monument Monday honoring fallen Border Patrol Agent Alexander Kirpnick who was killed in the line of duty 20 years ago on June 3, 1998.

Governor Ducey Appoints Casey McGinley To The Pima County Superior Court

Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Tuesday announced the appointment of Casey McGinley as a Judge to the Pima County Superior Court.