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5 hrs ago | KTAR

120 neglected animals discovered

A local animal rescue business owner was arrested Tuesday morning after up to 120 neglected cats and dogs were discovered.

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13 hrs ago | KPHO-TV Phoenix

Man Gets 28 Years In Vet's Beating Death

A Glendale man was sentenced to 28 years in prison Friday for the 2007 beating death of an Air Force veteran.

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Related Topix: Glendale, AZ, Peoria, AZ, Phoenix, AZ

21 hrs ago | KPHO-TV Phoenix

Woman Convicted In Fake Bomb Call-In

A Chandler woman has been convicted of calling in a bomb threat in order to cancel classes at Tempe's Corona del Sol High School.

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Related Topix: Chandler, AZ, Tempe, AZ

Fri Nov 06, 2009

KPHO-TV Phoenix

Scottsdale Man Sentenced In ID Theft Ring

A Scottsdale man charged in an identity theft operation has been sentenced to eight years in prison.

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Related Topix: Scottsdale, AZ, Mesa, AZ, Phoenix Metro

Gouverneur Times

Police sorting luggage allegedly stolen by couple

Clothing from nearly 1,000 stolen bags took up entire rooms at the couple's home in Waddell, where police served a search warrant Tuesday.

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KTVK Phoenix

Ignoring a photo-enforcement ticket could cost you

Ignoring a photo-enforcement ticket could soon cost you more money. The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors is holding a public meeting today to talk about adding a $20 fee to the tickets on top of the actual fine.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Boston.com

Police sorting luggage allegedly stolen by couple

Locked safes, medical equipment and clothing piled from floor to ceiling were among the hoards of personal belongings sorted by police on Thursday after a couple was arrested on charges they stole luggage at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

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KTVK Phoenix

County employee arrested for stealing gas

An employee of Maricopa County was arrested on charges of felony and fraudulent schemes.

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The State

Iraqi held in Ariz. honor killing on suicide watch

A court hearing in Phoenix for an Iraqi immigrant accused of killing his daughter because she had become too Westernized has been delayed because he is on a suicide watch.

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Related Topix: Phoenix Metro, Peoria, AZ

KFYI-AM Phoenix

PHOTOS: Sheriff's Office Arrests 'Animal Rescuer' for Neglect

A 61-year-old animal rescue owner has been arrested on suspicion of animal neglect, on reports of "deplorable" conditions at two Phoenix shelters.

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Related Topix: Phoenix, AZ

Wed Nov 04, 2009

KTAR

Ignored photo radar tickets will cost you

Maricopa County supervisors voted Wednesday to impose a $20 fee for photo enforcement tickets that are ignored and wind up in court.

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Phoenix New Times - Blogs

Charges Dismissed Against Mesa Woman Accused of Putting Fetus in a Backpack

A 22-year-old Mesa woman accused of leaving a fetus in a backpack had criminal charges against her dismissed today in Maricopa County Superior Court.

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Related Topix: Mesa, AZ, Sacaton, AZ

MyFoxPhoenix

Public Hearing on Photo Radar Fees

The photo radar cameras have generated a lot of money, along with a lot of headaches for Maricopa County's justice system.

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ABC15.com

MCSO makes 26 more arrests without ICE authority

" Deputies from the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office arrested 26 people late Monday night on suspicion of being undocumented immigrants.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Newsday.com

Police: Pair stole up to 1k bags at Ariz. airport

Keith Wilson King, 61, is seen in this undated photo provided by the Maricopa County Sheriff's office.

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Arizona Republic

Woman in Peoria hit-and-run incident dies from injuries

A 20-year-old Valley woman has died of injuries sustained in what prosecutors are calling an 'honor killing.' Faleh Hassan Almaleki, 48, of Glendale, is accused of running over his daughter, Noor Almaleki, and another woman in his Jeep Cherokee because he was infuriated with his daughter for becoming 'too Westernized.' Noor Almaleki died Monday of ...

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Related Topix: Peoria, AZ, Glendale, AZ, Surprise, AZ

KNXV

Report: Officer dragged half a mile, driver gets 15 years

A woman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after assaulting a Phoenix police sergeant earlier this year, authorities said.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Arizona Republic

Charges dropped against woman accused of abandoning stillborn fetus

Charges were dismissed Monday against a Mesa woman who was accused of abandoning her stillborn fetus in a backpack under a tree on the Gila River Indian Community earlier this year.

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Related Topix: Mesa, AZ, Sacaton, AZ

KTAR

Career centers see crush of job seekers

Lawrance Hester did electrical work in the construction industry before the economy went south.

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Related Topix: Chandler, AZ, Phoenix, AZ, Phoenix Metro, Central, AZ, Gilbert, AZ

Sun Nov 01, 2009

KGUN-TV Tucson

Maricopa County reviews sheriff's security

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is reviewing Sheriff Joe Arpaio's security following a shooting scare involving CNN commentator Lou Dobbs.

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Related Topix: Illegal Immigration, US News

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