Crime Watch

Michael Patrick Clawson, Jr., 36, of Kingman, was arrested Saturday, July 17 after allegedly being found to be in possession of a firearm as a prohibited possessor.

Michael John Gibson, 47, of Kingman, was arrested by the Kingman Police Department on Friday, July 16 in connection with a burglary that occurred Thursday, July 15 in the 3000 block of Airway Avenue.

Mohave County prosecutors have indicted a Lake Havasu City man on first-degree murder charges after a homicide investigation that began last weekend.

A gunman killed one person and wounded four others, including firefighters and paramedics, at the scene of a house fire in Arizona before being shot by an officer, authorities said.

The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office has identified the suspect involved in an armed robbery that occurred Thursday, July 15 in Mohave Valley as 38-year-old Isaiah Caban.

John Earl Whitaker, 30, of Kingman, was arrested by the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office on Friday, July 2 after reportedly being found in possession of a stolen quad.

A Lake Havasu City man has been indicted in Mohave Superior Court after a paternity test allegedly showed that he impregnated a 14-year-old victim.

Scott Allan Ward, 30, of Butte, Montana, is alleged to have made sexual statements to a 14-year-old, and to have touched her inappropriately on two separate occasions, reports the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office.

Robert Gare Hatch, 41, of Topock, was arrested by the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office on Friday, June 25 for allegedly assaulting a woman and forcing her to engage in sexual acts after leading her into the desert.

Ali Leigh Ketchner, 32, of Kingman, was arrested by the Kingman Police Department on Saturday, June 26 after a traffic stop for a traffic violation resulted in the discovery of a felony arrest warrant issued by the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office.

David Joseph Forrester, 37, of Kingman, was arrested by the Kingman Police Department after officers responded to a disturbance at a home on Friday, June 25, and reportedly found Forrester to have both felony and misdemeanor warrants.

Tamere James Srour, 23, of the Kingman area, is alleged to have set a fire in the men’s restroom at the Mohave County Library in Kingman on June 23.

Matthew Neil Dimmick, 34, of Bullhead City, was arrested by the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office on multiple felony allegations stemming from a traffic stop on Tuesday, June 22.

Mohave County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Shane Aaron Stephenson, 32, of Mohave Valley on suspicion of aggravated assault per domestic violence on Saturday, June 12.

Terry Lee Fichtelman, 63, of Lake Havasu City, has been arrested on allegations of sexual conduct with a minor stemming from an ongoing child molestation investigation.

Bicyclist Tony Quinones had only just shaken hands with a fellow cyclist and wished him good luck in this weekend's community race in an Arizona mountain town when a truck sped into a crowd of bike riders.

Isaiah Benz, 16, of Canoga Park, California, has been identified as the deceased victim located on the lake bottom in the south basin of Lake Havasu on Monday, June 21.

Andrew William Welsh, 19, of Fort Mohave, was arrested on a charge of unlawful flight from law enforcement as well as two outstanding arrest warrants by Mohave County Sheriff’s deputies, the sheriff’s office reported in a news release.

It’s been one week since state, federal and county law enforcement officials descended on the community of Dolan Springs, and Mohave County Sheriff’s Officials say their investigation began with a reported rise in crime throughout the area.

One person was killed and 12 others injured in reported drive-by shootings over a 90-minute span Thursday in three cities west of Phoenix, authorities said.

Katlynn Marie, 38, of Phoenix, was arrested by the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, June 17 after allegedly stealing more than a dozen lottery tickets at gunpoint at a gas station in the 14000 block of N. Pierce Ferry Road in Dolan Springs.

Seven months after the shooting of an unarmed Lake Havasu City man by police, an independent review by the Yavapai County Attorney’s Office has ruled the shooting to be justified.

The Kingman Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect or suspect vehicle reportedly involved in a theft of a wallet that occurred March 28 while the victim was shopping at a business in the 3300 block of N. Stockton Hill Road.

A Golden Valley man was arrested on suspicion of armed robbery on Thursday, June 10, by Mohave County Sheriff’s deputies.

The Kingman Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects reportedly involved in a stabbing-aggravated assault incident that occurred at a convenience store gas station in the 4000 block of N. Stockton Hill Road on May 31.