CRIME & SAFETY
Sheriff: Woman accepted ride from man in water truck before she was raped
MESA, Ariz. — A Mesa man has been taken into custody after DNA evidence allegedly connected him to the sexual assault of a woman in Yavapai County. The sheriff's office said Friday that 36-year-old Brian J. Hernandez was taken into custody this month for allegedly raping a 47-year-old woman in August 2023.
Man arrested, fined after snakes, Gila monsters discovered in Prescott home
State authorities have made an arrest in a case where a man is accused of housing 40 venomous reptiles in his Prescott home. All 36 snakes, which were illegal to possess, were euthanized due to a fungal disease, officials said. Arizona Game and Fish Department announced on Tuesday officers received information from...
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