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The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a threat made at River Valley High School in Mohave Valley.
On August 26 at approximately 1:45 PM, Deputies were called to the school after being notified that a student had made a statement about bringing a gun to school tomorrow. During the investigation, the student was also found in possession of THC vape pens.
The student was questioned and taken into custody on charges of:
Interference with or Disruption of an Educational Institution (Class 6 Felony) Minor in Possession of Marijuana/THC
The Sheriff’s Office emphasized that all threats to schools are taken seriously. While this incident is not believed to be a credible threat, there will be an increased law enforcement presence on and near the River Valley High School campus to ensure the safety of students, staff, and the community.
BREAKING: A single-vehicle accident was reported in the desert off of Miracle Mile. No injuries were reported. A reporter is on scene gathering details.
Around 4:30 PM on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, a call was reported on the police scanner regarding a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Lakeside Drive and Hancock Road. We’re currently awaiting further details, but in the meantime, we urge everyone to stay safe, be vigilant on the roads, and adhere to speed limits.
A three vehicle accident at the intersection of Marina Blvd and Highway 95, three lanes are blocked. Total of 5 patients involved all checked out ok negative transport. No further information is available at this time.
3 lanes closed MVA – CORNER OF MARINA BLVD AND HWY 95
BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. – March 11, 2024 – Bullhead City Police arrested Danny Alberto Mata, 33, on child abuse and drug charges for having powder Fentanyl in the presence of a 6-year-old child during a traffic stop.
On Thursday, March 7 at approximately 12:40 a.m., police pulled over a vehicle for speeding in the area of Highway 68 and McCormick Boulevard. The driver, Mata, was found to be in possession of a baggie containing about 3.8 grams of Fentanyl powder. A glass drug pipe was also located on the floor board of the vehicle. Mata’s key lanyard contained a magnetic theft detection device remover, a tool commonly used to steal merchandise.
Mata was arrested for possession of narcotic drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia, child abuse and possession of theft detection shielding device.
There were three female passengers and a 6-year-old boy. Passenger Cristina Guadalupe Ascencio, 31, was arrested for an undefined post-adjudication warrant out of Bullhead City Justice Court.
Both Mata and Ascencio were booked into the Mohave County Jail in Kingman.
