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Devils Diciples Motorcycle Gangsters Indicted on Tons of Charges, Including Trying to Murder Their Own in Arizona
July 13, 2012 in Valley Fever
WikimediaThe feds unsealed an indictment charging 41 members and associates of the Devils Diciples Motorcycle Club -- including the national president and national vice president -- with crimes mostly related...
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Who (if Anyone) Should Drop Out of Sheriff's Race Against Joe Arpaio?
July 13, 2012 in Valley Fever
The controversy continues over what looks to be a three-way race for Maricopa County Sheriff come November, as the Feathered Bastard highlighted in his column this week.Right now, it looks...
PETA Plans to Forward Tips in the Cat-in-Concrete Case to Marshal's Office (Which Is Accused of Slaughtering Every Dog in Town)
July 12, 2012 in Valley Fever
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Michael Salman Is Not in Jail for Having Bible Studies in His Home
July 12, 2012 in Valley Fever
UPDATE: Michael Salman has been charged with multiple felonies for allegedly defrauding the state's Medicaid program.See also: Michael Salman wants to build a church in his backyardMichael Salman (right) and...
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Mohave County Sheriff's Office to Investigate Cat Buried Up to Its Head in Concrete on Ex-FLDS Member's Property
July 12, 2012 in Valley Fever
See also: New Times special report: Polygamy in Arizona See also: Mohave County Sheriff's Office to Patrol Colorado City See also: Colorado City Sued by Justice DepartmentSee also: Someone Buried a Cat...
Wil Cardon Called for Jailing People Who Hired Undocumented Immigrants
July 12, 2012 in Valley Fever
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Richard Carmona Helping Injured Republican Has State GOP Spokesman Concerned About HIPAA Violations
July 12, 2012 in Valley Fever
via Andy BarrRichard Carmona, apparently causing controversy for checking out an injured leg.When word got out last week that Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Richard Carmona gave some medical advice to...
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Do Samuel Matta's Alleged Plans to "Publicly Assassinate" Joe Arpaio Seem Legitimate?
July 12, 2012 in Valley Fever
MCSOSamuel MattaThe Maricopa County Sheriff's Office announced yesterday that a gang member was "planning to publicly assassinate Sheriff Joe Arpaio using a high powered rifle."The problems with Samuel Matta's alleged...
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MCSO: Gangster Was Planning to "Publicly Assassinate" Joe Arpaio, but Didn't Have the $1,800 to Get Out of Jail
When Keeping it Real Goes Wrong
July 11, 2012 in Valley Fever
MCSOMCSO says this guy, Samuel Matta, planned to use a rifle to kill Joe Arpaio in public.The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office claims a gang member was "planning to publicly assassinate...
Michael Marin Convicted of Arson, Kills Himself in the Courtroom
July 11, 2012 in True Crime Report
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Ame Deal's Father May Have Tried (and Failed) to Skip Town During Three Days of Freedom
July 11, 2012 in Valley Fever
MCSODavid DealIf David Deal, the father of Ame Deal -- the 10-year-old girl who died a year ago after her family members admittedly stuffed the girl in a footlocker --...
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Justin Upton: To Trade or Not To Trade?
July 11, 2012 in Valley Fever
ESPNJustin UptonIt's that time of the year, when Arizona Diamondbacks right-fielder Justin Upton -- the first overall pick of the MLB draft in 2005 -- is the subject of...
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Michael Marin Probably Took Cyanide, MCSO Says; Joe Arpaio Tells Everyone Where to Buy It
July 10, 2012 in Valley Fever
That's probably cyanide Michael Marin's popping in his mouth right there.See also: Burning Man: An Attorney Says He Escaped His Blazing Home Using Scuba Gear; Now He's Charged with ArsonSee...
Scottsdale Police Not Happy About Arizona Republic Spilling the Beans on Location of Undercover Cop Building
July 10, 2012 in Valley Fever
Andre Rison, Decent Former Football Player, Owes More Than $300,000 in Child Support
July 10, 2012 in Valley Fever
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Phoenix Police: David Deal Kept 10-Year-Old Ame Deal in a Dog Kennel; Locked Her in a Trunk and Tossed Her in a Pool Before She Died
July 10, 2012 in Valley Fever
MCSODavid DealSee also: "Hide-and-Seek" Suffocation Death of 10-Year-Old Ame Deal Ruled HomicideSee also: Police: Abuse of Ame Deal "Makes You Sick to Your Stomach."See also: Ame Deal's Killers Indicted for...
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Ben Quayle Has a New TV Ad, and You'll Never Guess What He Says (Yes You Will)
July 10, 2012 in Valley Fever
Stop us if you've heard this before, but Congressman Ben Quayle thinks Barack Obama is the "worst president in history."Quayle's got a new TV ad out in Arizona's Sixth Congressional...
Is Ex-FLDS Member Right to Blame Church Members for Cat Buried Alive in Concrete?
July 10, 2012 in Valley Fever
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Colorado City: Someone Buried a Cat Up to Its Head in Concrete on Ex-FLDS Member's Property
July 09, 2012 in Valley Fever
UPDATE: Mohave County Sheriff's Office investigatingSee also: New Times special report: Polygamy in Arizona See also: Mohave County Sheriff's Office to Patrol Colorado City See also: Colorado City Sued by Justice DepartmentDepending...
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Cody Slaughter Was So Honest During His Job Interview That He Admitted to Molesting a Toddler and Having Sex With Animals
July 09, 2012 in Valley Fever
YCSOCody Slaughter, the Honest Abe of alleged deviant sexual behavior.Cody Slaughter seems like a pretty honest guy, as he offered up some personal information about his personal history in a...
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Ame Deal's Father Arrested for Alleged Abuse of Girl, Who Was Murdered for Taking a Popsicle
July 09, 2012 in Valley Fever
MCSODavid DealSee also: "Hide-and-Seek" Suffocation Death of 10-Year-Old Ame Deal Ruled HomicideSee also: Police: Abuse of Ame Deal "Makes You Sick to Your Stomach."See also: Ame Deal's Killers Indicted for...
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"Top Two" Primary System in Arizona: Yay or Nay?
July 09, 2012 in Valley Fever
mediabistro.comIf the signatures check out, Arizona voters will vote on a ballot initiative in November that would change how primary elections operate.Instead of Republicans voting for a Republican and Democrats...
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Colorado City Now Has Cops That Enforce Arizona Laws Instead of a Child Rapist's Laws
July 06, 2012 in Valley Fever
Mohave County Sheriff's OfficeMohave County Sheriff Tom Sheahan (right) and Sergeant Mike Hoggard.See also: New Times special report: Polygamy in ArizonaSee also: Tom Horne Sending Cash to Mohave County Sheriff's...
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Whose Alleged PCP Trip Was Worse: John Brigham's or Eugene Gimzelberg's?
July 06, 2012 in Valley Fever
AZ DOC, MCSOEugene Gimzelberg (left) and John Brigham.PCP makes rare appearances in the Valley crime blotters, but when it does turn up, there's usually a story behind it.Take the most...
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Joe Arpaio to Open Al Capone's Vault a Second Time With Another "Birther" Press Conference
July 05, 2012 in Valley Fever
Totally legit, guys.Sheriff Joe Arpaio's probably the only person who could convince his faithful fans to watch him open Al Capone's empty vault over and over again.That's pretty much what...
