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Tempe Police Patricia Scala Tempe police teamed up with the U.S. Marshal's Office for a one-day dragnet for prostitutes and fugitives yesterday, aided by information from north Tempe neighbors. The results: Nine people were arrested on a total of 17 warrants for kidnapping, child abuse, arme ... More >>
A lost flash drive full of kiddie porn led to the arrest of a 63-year-old man for suspected exploitation of a minor.The Tempe police case began when an employee at Tempe Marketplace picked up the flash drive on May 28 in the parking lot behind Harkins Theatres. He brought it home, and plugged it ... More >>
Police say Tamarom In used money she stole from her employer to buy fake boobs.A Tempe bookkeeper had herself a hell of a year. She traveled, founded a basketball team, and got herself some new ta-tas. One problem -- she was using her bosses money to do it.Tempe police Spokesman Steve Carbajal sa ... More >>
www.facebook.comDaniel HeidingerTempe police are looking for a 22-year-old Arizona State University student who has been missing since boarding a westbound light rail train last week.Daniel Heidinger, an economics student at ASU, was reported missing after leaving his home near Mill Avenue in Tem ... More >>
Tempe Police DepartmentIf you cashed a check for this guy, 21-year-old Tymothy McCurn, you're an idiot.Tempe police on Tuesday arrested seven members of a local "party crew" after a seven-month investigation into a check cashing scam that cost Tempe banks more than $55,000.First and foremost, you ... More >>
Maurice Morgan Attention Valley residents: When you go to a bar, stop leaving your kids sitting alone in your car in the bar's parking lot.For the second time in less than a month, somone was arrested for doing exactly that.Tempe police arrested a man on Sunday who they say left his three childr ... More >>
www.yourbag.comTempe police need the public's help in tracking down a guy they say tried to steal the purse of an Arizona State University student and ended up dragging her with his car as she clung to the purse. At about 2 a.m. today, Tempe police responded to a call that a female had bee ... More >>
Tempe Police Department This is a car similar to the one driven by the "heavy-set Hispanic male" who tried to rob 21-year-old Kyleigh Sousa.Since our post yesterday morning, the Tempe Police Department got back to us to clarify an incident involving a 21-year-old ASU student who was ... More >>
Tempe Police DepartmentKyleigh Ann SousaThe parents of Kyleigh Ann Sousa, the 21-year-old Arizona State University student who was killed in a robbery attempt on Wednesday, made a public plea to the suspect or suspects in the case to surrender to police.At a press conference yesterday, Karen Mont ... More >>
Tempe Police DepartmentJeff Ahlers has not been seen since going for a walk around 6 a.m. yesterday.Tempe police are asking the public's help in tracking down a 47-year-old man who was last seen yesterday morning before going for a walk on a canal path in Tempe.Jeff Allen Ahlers, 47, of Tempe, wa ... More >>
Tempe Police Department Police found what they believe is the body of Jeff Ahlers in a canal near his home.Tempe police believe they have found the body of a man who went missing earlier this week after going for a walk on a canal path near his Tempe. According to the Tempe Police Departm ... More >>
Tempe Police Department Tempe police say 47-year-old Jeff Ahlers suffered a gunshot wound before being found dead in a canal.Jeff Allen Ahlers, the 47-year-old Tempe man whom Salt River Project workers found dead in a canal yesterday afternoon, was discovered to have wounds on his body tha ... More >>
Kyleigh Sousa The mother of Kyleigh Sousa, the 21-year-old ASU student who was killed during a robbery attempt nearly two weeks ago, has a message for those responsible for her daughter's death: Do the right thing and turn yourself in.New Times spoke to a somber Karen Montenegro, Sousa's mother, ... More >>
Tempe Police Department Jeff Ahlers was found dead in a Tempe canal last week.Tempe police still don't know whether the gunshot wound discovered on the body of a Tempe man found dead in an irrigation canal last week was self-inflicted or the work of a cold-blooded murderer. Temp ... More >>
Kyleigh SousaThe Tempe Police Department today released a sketch of the man they believe is responsible for the death of a 21-year-old ASU student about two weeks ago.Tempe police Sergeant Steve Carbajal tells New Times the department's received more than 100 tips from the public since Kyleigh So ... More >>
Tempe Police DepartmentKyleigh SousaIt's been more than two weeks since an ASU student was killed during a robbery attempt in Tempe and police still don't have a suspect in the murder. Today, however, the ante has just been upped and Silent Witness is offering an $11,000 reward for information le ... More >>
Jeff AhlersIt's been nearly three weeks since a man was found dead in a Tempe canal with a gunshot wound on his body and Tempe police still haven't determined whether he was murdered or committed suicide -- or they're not tellin' anyone about it if they have.If 47-year-old Jeff Allen Ahlers, of T ... More >>
Jeff AhlersThe mystery over who killed 47-year-old Jeffrey Ahlers is shaping up to be a regular "who done it" and Tempe police say there is no new information in the case the department can share with the public.There are suspects, though -- it was either Ahlers himself or somebody else.
Tempe Police Department The driver of a car that looks like this one hit a guy over the weekend. The driver didn't stop.The Tempe Police Department needs your help in tracking down the person who drove a car into a Mesa bicyclist, killing him, and then fled the scene.Police Sergeant Steve ... More >>
Tempe Police Department The driver of a car that looks like this one hit a guy over the weekend. The driver didn't stop.Tempe police today released video footage of the biker who was hit and killed by a car over the weekend. It's pretty graphic.The worst part is the driver of the car just ... More >>
Kyleigh SousaThere's a new clue in the death of Kyleigh Sousa, the ASU student who was killed during a robbery-gone-wrong this past May, and the Tempe Police Department needs the public's help to answer a few questions those clues have raised.Tempe police Sergeant Steve Carbajal tells New Times a ... More >>
www.mickeys.co.zaThe disappearance of the Town Lake is only one of the problems Tempe's facing these days. The other: armed robberies -- lots of them -- happening in roughly the same area, each with a similar M.O.Since April 11, there have been nine people robbed at gunpoint in the northwest sect ... More >>
Tempe Police Department Antonio Tavena faces 45 felony charges for his role in the thefts.A family of "brazen" beer thieves' reign of terror over Tempe Circle K convenience stores has come to an end.The alleged thieves, Antonio Coronado Tavena, 34, Elizabeth Tavena, 30, Manuel Tavena, 23, ... More >>
They're back.It's that special time of year in Tempe again: when traffic near University and Mill Avenues becomes unbearable, lines -- everywhere -- get longer, and the stench of stale Milwaukee's Best and overindulgent students fills the streets.Arizona State University students are coming back ... More >>
Tempe Police DepartmentSeveral of the people captured during operation "Dark Carnival.""Tempe is too hot -- so stay out!"That's the message the Tempe Police Department wants to send to heroin dealers following a seven-month heroin trafficking investigation that resulted in the arrest of 40 people ... More >>
There's no disputing that driving drunk is stupid. You could kill someone, hurt someone, or, at the very least, get stopped by a cop, pay a hefty fine, and possibly spend some time in the tents at Joe Arpaio's jails. Nobody wants that.You could also get away scot-free, which is often the thinking ... More >>
Bill RichardsonYou may be familiar with the work of Bill Richardson. Until recently, Richardson wrote a blog for the Arizona Republic. We got word this week that the Republic axed Richardson's blog and if you ask Richardson, Tempe Police Chief Tom Ryff was the cause for the axing.Richardson is an ... More >>
Kyleigh SousaIt's been exactly five months since Kyleigh Sousa, a 21-year-old student at Arizona State University, was murdered near the school's Tempe campus, and there's still no arrest in the case. There's been another unsolved murder of an ASU student, though, which has genera ... More >>
www.torontosportsmedia.comRemember the story about the 11-year-old girl who said someone tried to abduct her this morning? About that...We just spoke with Tempe police Sergeant Steve Carbajal and it turns out the girl made the whole thing up.To avoid humiliating an 11-year-old girl, Carbajal woul ... More >>
Preston Aiookhai HutesonPolice in Las Vegas, Nevada, arrested a man on Tuesday suspected of committing armed robbery in Tempe. The robbery happened on October 17 -- which happens to be same day Arizona State University student Zachary Marco was murdered, and police have a few questions for the al ... More >>
www.torontosportsmedia.comCall off the dogs -- for the second time in less than a month, a Tempe girl's claim that a man tried to abduct her turned out to be BS.Since our earlier post about a bald white guy trying to lure a 10-year-old girl into his truck by offering her candy, the Tempe Police D ... More >>
Jeff Ahlers was found shot to death in a Tempe canal in June. Last week, a gun possibly used in his death was found less than a mile from where his body was discovered. Last month, following the New Times article linked here, the Tempe Police Department reportedly had a canal -- in which the body ... More >>
KPHOTo the left is the sketch Tempe Police asked KPHO to not release to the public. In the middle is the suspect in the Kyleigh Sousa murder case, Joseluis Marquez, and to the right is the original sketch distributed by police.An arrest has been made in the murder of 21-year-old Arizona State Uni ... More >>
Willie Jigba was last seen leaving a party early Saturday morning.The father of a 24-year-old man last seen at a party in Tempe early Saturday morning says there's "no way" his son willingly went off the radar from his friends and family. Emmanuel Jigba, a Sierra Leone native now living i ... More >>
Tempe PDWhat 2,064 fake IDs looks like. Probably contains several Hawaiians named 'McLovin'More than 2,000 underage drinkers in Tempe had some pretty crappy fake IDs last year. The Tempe Police Department announced Tuesday that 2,064 fictitiously used IDs were seized by police and Tempe's Downto ... More >>
www.cheezburger.comThe man pictured is NOT Tiberias Foster. His photo's coming soon.Tiberias Foster, a 22-year-old Tempe man, is a slippery character -- he managed to get away from Tempe police officers three times yesterday before he was found hiding in a bush at an apartment complex by a police ... More >>
www.cheezburger.comThe man pictured is NOT Tiberias Foster. His photo's coming soon.Tiberias Foster, a 22-year-old Tempe man, is a slippery character -- he managed to get away from Tempe police officers three times yesterday before he was found hiding in a bush at an apartment complex by a police ... More >>
Image: Tempe PD Kevin Theriault, 42, of Chandler, was arrested this week after allegedly masturbating in front of a woman dressed as the Statute of Liberty.The Statute of Liberty inspires people to think about freedom. That sure seems to be the case with 42-year-ol ... More >>
wakemag.org Party poopers. Next time you're partying at Arizona State University, consider Noah Frochtzwajg, ASU student and aspiring golfer. He was enjoying the company of friends at 2 a.m. on Sunday August 29, 2010, when Tempe police came knocking at his apartment. Frochtzwaig saw ... More >>
Want pot? Are you one of Arizona's 6,000-plus, card-carrying, qualified medical marijuana patients? Or a valid patient from another state? Join the club. In a creative work-around to the state's lack of marijuana dispensaries, a group of card-holding patients are offering various strain ... More >>
Karen DoryKaren Dory and her Husband (right) stand with their family in an old photo"Cowards." That's how Karen Dory described the people who snuck into her Tempe home and stole her husband's ashes last month. On June 2, Dory's East Fairmont Drive home was burglarized. The unknown suspects stol ... More >>
mcso.orgAnthony Jessup Sr.The ashes of Karen Dory's husband were found Saturday after a two-month search by Tempe police. During a plea for the public's help Thursday, 76-year-old Dory remained confident in her hopes that the ashes of her husband, Grant Dory, would be returned. The next day, the ... More >>
Tempe Police DepartmentPolice say Gordon Benson stabbed a Tempe man Saturday morning. The man police say fatally stabbed Tempe resident Fred U. Bustamante was arrested yesterday in Mesa, the Tempe Police Department announced last night.The suspect, 60-year-old Gordon Benson, was arrested in Mesa ... More >>
Kiowa Gordon, 21, was NOT arrested on suspicion of DUI on Monday, police say. But Gordon was arrested for two outstanding warrants.Police put out an all-points correction this morning on incorrect news reports that Kiowa Gordon of Twilight series fame was arrested for suspicion of DUI.He wasn't e ... More >>
What really happened to Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman's son on "A" Mountain last night?As you may have heard, Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman's son was injured on "A" Mountain last night -- and that's about all anyone knows for sure.Eli Hallman, 18, suffered head injuries and a broken jaw. He claims he was a ... More >>
Tempe Mayor Hugh HallmanSomething about Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman's son's story about getting assaulted while on "A" Mountain Wednesday night doesn't add up.We're not necessarily saying he wasn't assaulted, but the story doesn't make a whole lot of sense.According to the Tempe Police Department, E ... More >>
Tempe Police DepartmentIf you know a guy who looks like this composite sketch -- and who drives a silver Rav4 -- call the cops.If you know someone who looks the illustration above, call the cops -- according to Tempe police, he's been trying to lure kids into his SUV in several separate incidents ... More >>
Tempe Police DepartmentIf you know a guy who looks like this composite sketch -- and who drives a silver Rav4 -- call the cops.If you know someone who looks the illustration above, call the cops -- according to Tempe police, he's been trying to lure kids into his SUV in several separate incidents ... More >>
Tempe Police DepartmentMissing*UPDATE (7:13 p.m.): Good news -- the weapon is semi-automatic. After publishing this post, Tempe police spokesman Steve Carbajal says he got word that the rifle is not automatic -- despite his telling us about an hour ago that the TPD would not be releasing any addi ... More >>
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