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Rogers, sentencing, Brown
Nov 15, 2023

Ex-comptroller sentenced to 2 years in prison for stealing from Arizona tribe

A former comptroller has been sentenced to two years in prison for embezzling more than $670,000 from a tribal organization, federal authorities said Tuesday.

complaint, Stahl Hamilton, Bibles, House
May 2, 2023

Republican lawmakers file ethics complaint against Democrat caught hiding Bibles

Three House Republicans filed a complaint Monday against a Democratic lawmaker who was caught hiding Bibles in the members-only lounge of the House of Representatives.

pulsar manipulation device, gas stations, legislation, Kern, Senate
Apr 17, 2023

Bill would aim to stop electronic gas stealing, some lawmakers say it’s not needed

State lawmakers are moving to put a kibosh on one electronic method of stealing increasingly expensive gasoline, but not everyone is convinced that SB 1177 is needed, given that the theft of gasoline itself already is a crime.

Aug 9, 2022

Theft of catalytic converters skyrockets despite new state law

Thefts of catalytic converters from under vehicles are skyrocketing in Arizona and across the country, despite a law Gov. Doug Ducey signed with the aim of curbing the problem.

Dec 14, 2016

Stealing an American flag would be a felony under Kavanagh bill

Stealing an American flag could soon be a felony in Arizona.

Sep 22, 2015

Ex-ADEQ business officer gets 60 days in jail in theft case

A former Arizona Department of Environmental Quality business officer accused of stealing more than $34,000 from the state has been sentenced to 60 days in jail.

Apr 23, 2014

Brewer vetoes another firearm bill, says it is unnecessary

Gov. Jan Brewer vetoed another gun bill today, nixing a measure that would create a new crime for people who take away another person’s firearm.

May 18, 2012

New website targets crime by gangs, groups

Law enforcement agencies and major retailers in the Phoenix area hope that sharing information will help them combat retail theft committed by criminal groups and gangs.

Jan 19, 2012

GOP lawmakers take on copper thefts through supply, price

Two state lawmakers say Arizona reduce copper thefts by preventing banning individuals from selling air conditioner parts for scrap and how much dealers can pay for the metal.

Aug 3, 2009

Bookkeeper embezzled $1M from Tucson museum

The Attorney General’s Office announced a 65-year-old Tucson woman faces up to 12-and-a-half years in prison after pleading guilty to charges stemming from her theft of almost $1 million from... […]

Jul 29, 2009

Thieves target seniors in Mesa and Tempe, cops say

MESA - Thieves are charming their way into the homes of senior citizens, then stealing items once they're inside. Police say it's happening in Mesa and Tempe.

Jul 8, 2009

Imprisoned ex-Pinal Co. manager seeks less time

The imprisoned former top administrator of Pinal County is asking a state clemency board to let him out of prison early.

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