YCSO Deputies Tended To Three Strange Incidents On Memorial Day

Yavapai County Sheriff’s deputies had a busy holiday weekend. Deputies responded to calls about an impaired tow truck driver who drove into a ditch, a driver who fell out of a moving vehicle and the discovery of a dead body inside a Coyote Springs home. Just before 3 a.m. Monday morning, YCSO Deputies were dispatched […]
YCSO Is Seeing A Rise In 9-1-1 Hang Up Calls Over The Last Year

Yavapai County Sheriff’s officials say the dispatch center has seen an uptick in 9-1-1 hang up calls over the last year. The numbers have doubled some months and the amount continues to grow. Officials say with summer on the horizon, and the new Apple update which will make it so people’s watches and phones will […]
YCSO K9 Unit Seized Around 100,000 Fentanyl Pills In Connection With A Traffic Stop Last Week In Camp Verde

A Yavapai County Sheriff’s K9 seized 100-thousand fentanyl pills connected to a traffic stop last Wednesday. The unit attempted a vehicle stop on Interstate-17 in Camp Verde, with the help of a patrol deputy. The vehicle left the scene and deputies didn’t follow it. The suspect vehicle was later found in Camp Verde, but the […]
Intoxicated Man Gets Into A Fight And Threatens People With A Gun At A Bar In Ash Fork Sunday

Yavapai County Sheriff’s deputies responded to an Ash Fork bar Sunday after a man got into a fight and pointed a gun at numerous people before leaving the scene. Deputies responded to the scene before the gunman left, but he called 911 saying he fired shots inside the bar, that he was hiding and refusing […]
YCSO Warns Of An Increase Of Kidnapping Scam Calls, Like One In Prescott Valley This Week

Yavapai County Sheriff’s officials are warning of an increase of kidnapping scam calls. YCSO says deputies responded to a 9-1-1 call Monday morning from a mother who reported that she received a phone call from a man stating that he had kidnapped her eight-year-old daughter while she was waiting for her school bus in Prescott […]
YCSO Responded To A Possible Murder Suicide In Ash Fork Friday

Yavapai County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a possible murder suicide call Friday morning in Ash Fork. When deputies arrived, and secured the scene, they found out through interviews that it appeared 58-year-old Richard Proctor shot his wife, 44-year-old Jessica Proctor, before turning the gun on himself. The victim was the manager of the Family Dollar […]
Utah Man Dies While Biking With His Two Teenage Sons In Sedona Friday

A Utah man died Friday during a biking trip in Sedona with his two teenage sons. Sedona Fire says a 53-year-old man complained of chest pains while riding near Devils Bridge at around 1 p.m. When firefighters arrived on scene, the 14 and 15 year old boys said soon after he said his chest hurt, […]