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Most Wanted 6-17-13
As a public service, the Yuma Sun is publishing the names and photographs of the following people sought by the Yuma County Adult Probation Department or the U.S. Marshals Service as probation absconders. If you have information that would lead to... Full story
Two witnesses take stand in Bustamante murder trial
Testimony began Wednesday in the first-degree murder case against Manuel Bustamante, with the first two witnesses taking the stand to testify about how they had been involved in selling drugs. In his opening statements, prosecutor John Tate told jur... Full story
Two sought in Sunday brawl at confluence
Sheriff's deputies are searching for two men in connection with the Sunday brawl at the confluence of the Colorado and Gila rivers in which five people were stabbed.They are Matthew “Sapo” Jimenez, 26, and Jesse Ramirez, 25.Jimenez is 5 f... Full story
Neighborhood loses power after car crashes into power pole
Residents of a Yuma neighborhood lost electricity for about three hours Wednesday after a car smashed into a power pole on 5th Street near Avenue C. There were no injuries reported. According to the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office, at about 11:15... Full story
Woman found in parked car identified
Updated 5 p.m. Wednesday - The woman found dead Tuesday inside a vehicle in the parking lot of an area grocery store has been identified by Yuma police. The woman was 39-year-old Yadhira Monjardin. The cause of her death has not been released to the... Full story
Jury selection begins in baseball bat death
Jury selection began Tuesday in the first-degree murder case against Manuel Bustamante, who is charged in connection to an April 18, 2012, murder in what turned out to be a case of mistaken identity.In all, 160 potential jurors were summoned to the Y... Full story
Woman's body found in parked car
Detectives with the Yuma Police Department are investigating the suspicious death of a woman whose body was found Tuesday evening inside a vehicle parked at an area grocery store. According to YPD, at about 6:20 p.m., officers were dispatched to the ... Full story
Teen who brought unloaded gun to school gets jail time
Jacob David Allen, the 18-year-old who brought an unloaded gun onto a school campus, has been sentenced to six months in jail, with five months and 10 days suspended, three years of unsupervised probation and ordered to undergo a behavioral counselin... Full story
Police, family seek missing local teen
Not heard from in over 4 months
The Yuma Police Department is searching for a local teen who hasn’t been in contact with her family for more than four months. Emily Lynn Hieber, 19, is 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighs about 130 pounds and has a light complexion, light brown hair... Full story
Five hurt during fight at confluence
Deputies from the Yuma County Sheriff's Office responded to a disturbance at the confluence of the Gila and Colorado rivers Sunday evening in which five people were wounded.According to Alfonso Zavala, a YCSO public information officer, at about 7:23... Full story
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