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Flora Jessop

Flora Jessop, front, smiles at her sister Ruby Jessop as Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne looks on at a news conference, Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, in Phoenix. Flora and Horne discuss how his agency and others helped Ruby and her six children leave a polygamist sect along the Utah-Arizona border. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Jan 23, 2013

Criminal probe ongoing into Jeffs polygamous sect

Law enforcement in a town dominated by one of the nation's largest polygamous sects has been preventing women from leaving, leading to a criminal probe of the church run by its jailed leader Warren Jeffs, Arizona's attorney general said Tuesday.

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