Yuma News
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents seize more than one million dollars’ worth of narcotics
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 17 June 2016 17 June 2016
Yuma, Arizona - Over a four-day period beginning Monday, drug seizures increased significantly at and around immigration checkpoints in Yuma Sector. More than 100 pounds of narcotics, with an estimated value of more than one million dollars were seized during that period.
Extreme Temperatures Expected this Weekend
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 17 June 2016 17 June 2016
Yuma, Arizona - The life-threatening temperatures of the summer months are expected to peak this weekend, and the U.S. Border Patrol will be on high alert. In anticipation of temperatures approaching 120 degrees, the agency is ramping up procedures geared toward protecting the safety of the border community, and illegal border crossers.
Threatening or Intimidating
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- Written by Sergeant Lori Franklin Sergeant Lori Franklin
- Published: 16 June 2016 16 June 2016
Yuma, Arizona - Today at approximately 12:33 p.m. Alexander Bodine made comments on Social Media to kill the Yuma Police Officer who was working in an undercover capacity during a traffic enforcement detail. This officer was standing in the open on a street corner in plain clothes.
Traffic Enforcement Detail
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- Written by YPD YPD
- Published: 16 June 2016 16 June 2016
Yuma, Arizona - The Yuma Police Department has received numerous complaints from the Yuma community concerning red-light violations and other traffic infractions at the intersection of 16th Street and 4th Avenue. Because of these complaints our Traffic Unit organized a detail to enforce intersection related traffic violations to include red light violations.
Chairman's Summary Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (GICNT) 10th Anniversary Meeting
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 16 June 2016 16 June 2016
Washington, DC - On June 15-16, 2016, the GICNT commemorated its tenth anniversary, demonstrating its durability as an institution committed to strengthening global capacity to prevent, detect, and respond to nuclear terrorism. GICNT partners gathered in The Hague to reaffirm their commitment to its Statement of Principles and its founding mission to conduct multilateral activities that improve partner nations’ plans, policies, procedures and the capacities of partner nations to work together to defeat the shared threat of nuclear terrorism.
Debt Collector Banned from Debt Collection Business
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 16 June 2016 16 June 2016
Washington, DC - The head of an unlawful debt collection operation is banned from that business under a court order obtained by the Federal Trade Commission.
Coloring and crafts
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 16 June 2016 16 June 2016
Yuma, Arizona - Adults 18 and older are invited to the Heritage Library Fridays and Saturdays for relaxing coloring and crafts! There is no charge to attend.