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Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Needs Your Help Locating Missing Person

Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Needs Your Help Locating Missing Person

Jan 28, 2026 | , , ,

The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigation Unit is requesting the public’s help in locating a missing person.

Name: Jorge Ivan Pallanes
Age: 49
From: Golden Valley, AZ

Jorge last spoke with a family member on December 7, 2024. During the call, the connection dropped, and no one has heard from him since. He was officially reported missing on May 21, 2025.

Family members stated that Jorge would sometimes go long periods without checking in, but when they were unable to reach him for an extended time, they became concerned.

Description:
• Hispanic male
• Approximately 5’5”
• About 140 lbs
• Brown eyes
• Black hair

Vehicle:
Jorge was last known to be driving an older model Ford truck with:
• A toolbox
• Stickers on the back window
• Towing a trailer (seen in the photo background)

📞 If you have any information about Jorge Pallanes or the vehicle, please contact:

Mohave County Sheriff’s Office SIU
928-753-0753 ext. 4408
Reference DR# 25-018312

BULLHEAD CITY MAN ARRESTED AFTER BURGLARY, BARRICADE INCIDENT

BULLHEAD CITY MAN ARRESTED AFTER BURGLARY, BARRICADE INCIDENT

Jan 20, 2026 | , ,

BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. — January 20, 2025 — Bullhead City Police arrested 41-year-old Joshua Lucier following a commercial burglary that escalated into a barricade situation late Saturday night.

On January 17 at approximately 11:40 p.m., officers responded to the Harbor Freight store in the 1900 block of Highway 95 after reports of a man forcibly entering the business by smashing the front glass doors with a rock.

FATAL HIT-AND-RUN ARREST – KINGMAN

FATAL HIT-AND-RUN ARREST – KINGMAN

Nov 30, 2025 | , , ,

Mohave County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Gilbert Roy Selina, 43, of Kingman, in connection with a fatal hit-and-run that occurred Sunday evening.

On November 23rd just after 7:12 PM, deputies responded to a vehicle–pedestrian collision near Northern Ave. and Glen Rd. Medical crews were performing life-saving measures on the victim, identified as Robert Lee Tighe, 42, of Kingman, who was later pronounced deceased at Kingman Regional Medical Center.

🚨 FATAL VEHICLE COLLISION – MOHAVE VALLEY 🚨

🚨 FATAL VEHICLE COLLISION – MOHAVE VALLEY 🚨

Nov 1, 2025 |

The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a fatal vehicle collision that occurred Friday evening.

At approximately 5:04 PM, deputies responded to the area of S. Dike Rd. and E. King St. after receiving a report of a vehicle that had collided with a fence. Upon arrival, deputies located the vehicle and found the driver suffering from serious injuries.

The driver, identified as Michael Trent Hughes, 62, of Fort Mohave, was transported to a nearby hospital and later transferred to a Las Vegas hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

Preliminary investigation indicates that failure to yield at a stop sign and speed appear to be contributing factors in the crash. The investigation remains ongoing.

🙏 Our thoughts go out to the family and friends affected by this tragic incident.

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