Yuma News
Phoenix Metro Area Leads Nation For New Jobs Created
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- Published: 04 July 2019 04 July 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - In another sign of Arizona’s booming economy, the Phoenix metropolitan area led the nation for new jobs created over the last year. In a report released today from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale metropolitan statistical area (MSA) had the largest total nonfarm job growth of all large MSAs from May 2018 to May 2019.
4th of July DUI Detail 2019
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- Published: 02 July 2019 02 July 2019
Yuma, Arizona - The City of Yuma Police Department is conducting an impaired driving detail on Wednesday, July 3rd, Thursday, July 4th, Friday, July 5th, and Saturday July 6th, 2019. Additional officers will be used to rove city streets looking to stop and arrest drivers who are impaired by alcohol or drugs.
Scottsdale Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minor and Domestic Assault
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- Published: 02 July 2019 02 July 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Last week, Andrew Orozco, of Scottsdale, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge John J. Tuchi to 97 months of imprisonment to be followed by a lifetime term of supervised release. Orozco had previously pleaded guilty to sexual abuse of a minor and assault of an intimate partner or dating partner by strangulation.
Sells Man Sentenced to 31 Months' Federal Prison for Assault with a Hammer
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- Published: 02 July 2019 02 July 2019
Tucson, Arizona - On June 25, Eli Lawrence Manuel, 30, of Sells, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge James A. Soto to 31 months of imprisonment to be followed by three years of supervised release. Manuel had previously pleaded guilty on March 6, to assault with a dangerous weapon.
Inscription House Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Assault on Family Member
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- Published: 02 July 2019 02 July 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Oliver Hurley, of Inscription House, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Dominic W. Lanza to 18 months of imprisonment to be followed by three years of supervised release. Hurley had previously pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon.
Complaints about Government Imposter Scams Reach Record High, According to New FTC Data
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- Published: 02 July 2019 02 July 2019
Washington, DC - As the nation prepares to celebrate the Fourth of July, the Federal Trade Commission is reminding consumers that scammers are increasingly trying to make a buck by falsely claiming to be Uncle Sam. Monthly complaints to the FTC’s Consumer Sentinel Network about scammers pretending to be from the government reached the highest levels on record this spring.
Assistant Secretary Nagy Travels to Portugal and the United Kingdom
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- Published: 02 July 2019 02 July 2019
Washington, DC - Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Tibor Nagy will travel to Portugal and the United Kingdom from July 3 to July 11, 2019.