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2nd Annual Race for Causes
March 26, 2013
2nd Annual Race for Causes
Maricopa Running Club and M.A.S.H. Coalition prepare for the second annual Race for Causes event. Race for Causes began last year as an annual 10k, 5k, and 1 Mile Fun Run to raise money for local causes. This year Race for Causes is scheduled for Saturday, April 27 at Community of Hope Church (18700 N Porter Rd, next to Pacana Park). There will be a 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile Fun run. The cost is only $25 for the race, children are free, teams of 5 or more are $20 per runner. All runners will receive a
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CopaNews.com-cr. AZ Department of Environmental Quality
High Pollution Advisory (HPA) for Monday, April 8
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality is issuing a High Pollution Advisory (HPA) for Monday, April 8 for PM-10, or particulate matter 10-microns or less in size.
This HPA is being issued because a lengthy period of strong, gusty winds is expected throughout the region on Monday which will create a high risk for dense dust and unhealthy PM-10 concentrations in the air.
"ADEQ meteorologists are forecasting a high risk of blowing dust due to high winds and minimal chances of rain throughout the region," said ADEQ Air
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CopaNews.com-Monsanto Fund
America's Farmers Grow Rural Education
Last call for Arizona farmers to support local school districts through second annual America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education
ST. LOUIS (April 5, 2013) – The deadline is fast approaching for local school districts to compete for a grant of up to $25,000 through America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund. The more farmers who nominate a school district, the more it demonstrates community support and strengthens the school district's application. Nominations will be accepted until April 15, 2013.
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2nd Annual Job Quest
April 1, 2013
2nd Annual Job Quest set for April 9 at Aravaipa Campus
By Angela Askey, Director of Marketing
WINKELMAN, Ariz. - Central Arizona College will host the 2nd Annual Job Quest at the Aravaipa Campus on Tuesday, April 9, in the Community Room from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Employers who have full-time, part-time, temporary or seasonal positions available are invited to be exhibitors at the Job Quest. There is no cost to be an exhibitor; however, if an exhibitor has more than two representatives attending the event, there is a
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To Kill a Mockingbird
April 1, 2013
To Kill a Mockingbird lands at The Pence Center April 5-7
By Dora Tompkins, Community Events Coordinator
PINAL COUNTY, AZ- Central Arizona College’s Theater Department will transport you to the South during the 1930s, with the newest production at the Don P. Pence Center for the Performing and Visual Arts: To Kill a Mockingbird.
CAC is offering three chances to catch the show - Friday, April 5 at 7 p.m., Saturday, April 6 at 7 p.m., and Sunday, April 7 at 3 p.m.
The show is produced and directed by Dr. John
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CopaNews.com-Northern Arizona Audubon Society
Man Caged for Selling Bird Parts
ARIZONA MAN SENTENCED FOR ILLEGALLY SELLING GOLDEN EAGLE AND OTHER MIGRATORY BIRD PARTS
WASHINGTON, DC -- Patrick Scott, 47, of Tuba City, Arizona, was sentenced in Phoenix recently to 30 days in prison, five months home confinement, one year supervised release and a $2,000 fine for illegally selling golden eagle and other migratory bird parts, a felony criminal offense, announced Ignacia S. Moreno, Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division, and John S. Leonardo, U.S. Attorney for the District of
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Maricopa Library Spring Book Sale
Maricopa Library Book Sale
The Friends of the Maricopa Library have announced that they will not be holding their Spring used book sale in order to provide the community with a more exciting, larger selection of books at the Fall sale. However, we will continue to replenish the FOTL shelves in the library to provide the community with inexpensive reading material. As always, we will appreciate any donations of gently used books and DVDs taken to the library.
For further questions please contact Judy Figgins at 520-252-0001
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CAC STEM program to offer free math refresher in AJ -- begins March 28
CAC's STEM program offering free Math Refresher Workshop beginning March 28
APACHE JUNCTION, AZ -- Central Arizona College's (CAC) Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) program is easing math anxiety by offering a free Math Refresher Workshop that is open to future and current CAC students, as well as the general public.
The workshop will be held over the course of six classes, beginning Thursday, March 28, at the Superstition Mountain Campus in Apache Junction.
The Math Refresher Workshop is ideal for students
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Pinal County initiates Prescription Drop-Off Box program
PINAL COUNTY, AZ. – On Tuesday March, 12, 2013 Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu was joined by Rural Metro Chief Deputy Bill Grubb and
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Assessor's Office mails 2014 Notices of Value
FLORENCE, AZ – If you own real estate in Pinal County, watch for your 2014 Notice of Value in the mail this week. The notice is not a
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The hardest wheat turned soft by science
Eighty years ago my mother was in grade school where schoolroom paste was made by mixing a little flour and water together. Memories of that
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Sequestration will affect the nation's most vulnerable
Letter to the Editor:
Simply put, the sequester would be extremely painful for our nation’s most vulnerable children. Children,
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Citywide prayer meeting -- November 12
A citywide interdenominational prayer meeting will be held in Maricopa on November 12, 2011 at Rotary Park.
Saturday, November 12,
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History of Maricopa Display
March, April, May
Maricopa Public Library
41600 W. Smith-Enke Road
The Maricopa Historical Society presents its newest display, the story of Maricopa from the 1800s. The display is open during regular library hours.
Al-Anon
March 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, 7:00 P.M.
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church
43295 W. Honeycutt Avenue
Al-Anon provides help and support to the families of alcoholics. If you have questions, contact the East Valley Information Center at (480) 969-6144.
Every Friday
Alcoholics Anonymous
March 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, 7:00 P.M.
Maricopa Lutheran Church
16540 N. Porter Road
Every Friday
Alcoholics Anonymous
March 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, Noon
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church
45295 W. Honeycutt Avenue
For more information, call (602) 390-4454.
Every Friday
Celebrate Recovery Group
March 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, 6:00 P.M.
1st Baptist Church of Maricopa
18705 N. John Wayne Pkwy.
Every Friday
Maricopa Farmers Market
March 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th, Noon
Stagestop Marketplace
44301 W. Maricopa-CG Hwy.
Great prices on pesticide- and fertilizer-free farm fresh fruits and vegetables. There are also specialty vendors with unique recipes for hummus, homemade dog treats, soaps, barbecue sauce and salsa, fresh herbs, handcrafted items, and delicious food you can eat while you are at the market.
Every Saturday morning
Maricopa Historical Society
March 4th, 5:30-6:300 P.M.
Maricopa Public Library
W. Smith-Enke Rd. near Porter Rd.
New members are always welcome. The Society would like to hear from residents who may have artifacts they would be willing to lend or donate. Contact Pat Brock at (480) 821-0604 or e-mail hpbrock@cox.net.
1st Monday of the month
Alcoholics Anonymous
March 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, 6:30 P.M.
Maricopa Lutheran Church
16540 N. Porter Rd.
Call (602) 432-4960 or e-mail aathecopa@yahoo.com for directions.
Every Tuesday
Childbirth Prep Class
March 5th, 12th, 9:30 P.M.
Banner Health Center - Maricopa
17900 N. Porter Rd.
This is a prepared childbirth class for expectant families. Expectant mothers and one support person are encouraged to take this class during the 7th or 8th month of pregnancy. Topics include: preparing for labor and delivery, stages of labor, breathing and relaxation exercises, comfort measures, position for labor and delivery, postpartum changes, and medical options and practices.
Registration is required. For more information or to register call (602) 230-CARE (2273) or visit www.bannerhealth.com/230care
Coffee at the Library with Friends
March 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, 2:00 - 3:30 P.M.
Maricopa Public Library Meeting Room
Friends of the Maricopa Public Library host coffee and cookies. Stop by to meet and visit.
Every Tuesday
Learn about Medicare
March 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, 10:00 A.M.
Maricopa Library (Smith-Enke at Porter)
For more information and to reserve your spot, call Gloria Smith at (520) 568-6750.
Tuesdays
Maricopa City Council
March 5th, 19th, 7:00 P.M.
Work session at 6:00 P.M.
MUSD Administration Building, Board Room
44150 W. Maricopa-CG Hwy.
1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month
Maricopa Rotary Club
March 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, 7:00, A.M.
Headquarters Restaurant
Every Tuesday morning
Parenting Classes
March 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, 9:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Celebrate Life Family Support Center
18705 N. John Wayne Parkway
For appointment: (520) 568-0612.
Tuesdays
Toastmasters 777 Club of Maricopa
March 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th, 3:00 – 4:00 P.M
Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Resort
Maricopa Room
15406 N. Maricopa Road
For more information, call Jane at (480) 802-5078.
Every Tuesday
Alcoholics Anonymous
March 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, 7:00 P.M.
Ak-Chin Housing Building
48277 W. Farrell Road
Every Wednesday
Creative Sisterhood Arts & Crafts
March 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, 9:00 A.M. - Noon
‘Copa Center
Arts and crafts for all seniors 55 and over in and around Maricopa. The purpose is to socialize, learn and do crafts, and community service. For more information, contact Carol Young at (520) 582-0546 or Sara Banks at (520) 414-4280.
Every Wednesday
Needle Arts Group
March 7th, 9:00 A.M.
’Copa Center
44585 W. Honeycutt
This group is open to all who are interested in crafting. Come and share your craft or learn a new one.
For more information, contact Carol Grandfield at cj7444@orbitelcom.com.
First Thursday of the month
Healthy Nutrition Class
March 9th, 2:00-4:00 P.M.
Casa Grande Regional Medical Center
Discovery Room
This class is free, but space is limited. To register, please contact Jackie Huston at (520) 381-6416 or by email at jhuston@cgrmc.org.
2nd Saturday of the month
The Wells Vision Night
March 9th, 7:00-8:15 P.M.
Honeycutt Coffee
44400 W. Honeycutt Road
A fun, family-friendly evening out. Exit 185 Improv will be performing. Each guest is asked to bring a bag of non-perishable food to donate to F.O.R. Maricopa Food bank. Seating is limited, so register at www.the-wells.org by March 7th.
City Planning & Zoning
March 11th, 25th, 5:30 P.M.
MUSD Administration Building Boardroom
44150 W. Maricopa-Casa Grande Hwy.
2nd & 4th Monday of the month
Friends of the Library
March 11th, 5:30 – 6:30 P.M.
Maricopa Public Library
W. Smith-Enke & Porter (at Desert Greens Dr.)
Monthly business meeting. New members are always welcome.
2nd Monday of the month
MUSD Governing Board Meeting
March 13th, 27th, 6:00 P.M.
Work Session, 5:00 P.M.
MUSD Administration Building
44150 W. Maricopa-CG Hwy.
(just east of Rotary Pool)
(520) 568-5100
www.musd20.org
2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month
Public Works Committee
March 13th, 5:30 P.M.
City Hall
45145 W. Madison Ave.
2nd Wednesday of the month
'COPA Seniors
March 14th, 28th, 9:30 A.M.
’Copa Center
44585 W. Honeycutt
'Copa Seniors is open to all seniors over 55 in the Maricopa area.
A brief meeting is followed by coffee, tea, and desserts. Members play a variety of cards, games, and dominoes or just enjoy socializing.
For information, e-mail Carol at cj7444@orbitelcom.com.
2nd & 4th Thursday of the month
La Leche League of Pinal County West
March 14th, 10:30 A.M.
Maricopa Public Library
41600 W. Smith-Enke Rd.
Pregnant women, mothers, and children are welcome. La Leche League is an international, non-profit, non-sectarian organization dedicated to providing education, information, support, and encouragement to women who want to breastfeed.
For more information go to www.LLLofAZ.org or e-mail Kristin at kristin.has3girls@gmail.com.
2nd Thursday of the month
VFW Post #12043
March 14th, 7:00 P.M.
Maricopa Veterans Center
44240 W. Maricopa-CG Hwy.
The VFW post is currently seeking veterans of all foreign wars to join their post. Iraqi veterans returning home can join with the first year of membership dues-free.
For information, call Don Rostron at (480) 707-9062
2nd Thursday of the month
CopaCityDems (Democrat Club)
March 17th, 9:00 A.M.
Province Community Center
RSVP required to hsefndr@aol.com.
3rd Sunday of the month
5th Annual Irish Republic St. Patrick’s Day Festival
March 17th, Noon – 10:00 P.M.
58 S. San Marcos Place
Chandler, AZ 85225
The largest St. Patrick’s Day Festival in the southeast valley. Live entertainment, traditional Irish food, beer, and adult games in downtown Chandler. Food prices start at $5. Carnival games, climbing wall, and more.
M.A.S.H. Drug Coalition
March 18th, 7:00 P.M.
CAASA Youth Center
Oasis Life Church
20046 N. John Wayne Parkway, Ste. 101
The Maricopa, Ak-Chin, Stanfield, Hidden Valley anti-substance abuse coalition urges parents, students, business people, and community members to participate to make Maricopa a safer community for all by providing resources, promoting citizen engagement, and creating innovative programs to help prevent and reduce substance abuse in the community.
For more information, e-mail mashcoalition1@gmail.com.
3rd Monday of the month
Public Safety Committee
March 18th, 5:30 P.M.
City Hall
45145 W. Madison Ave.
3rd Monday of the month
American Legion, Maricopa Post 133
March 21st
For more information, contact Fred A. Hisle at (520) 208-6914.
3rd Thursday of the month
Maricopa Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting
March 21st, 7:45 A.M.
Chamber Office
44870 W. Hathaway Rd. (next to the Post Office)
Meetings are open to the public and attendance is encouraged. Each meeting begins with a call to the public. Forms are available at the Chamber office to write your comment and submit for the next meeting.
You can contact the Chamber by calling the office at (520) 568-9573 or e-mailing info@maricopachamber.org or admin@maricopachamber.com.
3rd Thursday of the month
Teddy Bear Picnic
March 21st, 10:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M.
Peart Park, Casa Grande
A free, fun, interactive way to spend the day with your child to support literacy, health, and wellness in families with children from birth to five years old. Lots of activities and give-a-ways.
8th Annual Salsa Festival
March 23rd
Pacana Park
Friends of the Library Book Club
March 25th, 6:00 P.M.
Rancho El Dorado
Membership is open to all community members.
New members are welcome to join to discuss the current book and select next month’s book.
Call Gerry Ryan at (520) 568-3591 for more information and directions to the meeting in Rancho El Dorado.
4th Monday of the month
Optimist Club of Maricopa
March 26th, 7:00 – 8:00 P.M.
1st Baptist Church of Maricopa
18705 N. John Wayne Pkwy.
Guests are always welcome. For information about the Optimists, call (520) 568-4931.
4th Tuesday of the month September through April
Parks, Recreation, and Libraries (PRL)
March 27th, 6:00 P.M.
City Hall
45145 W. Madison Ave.
4th Wednesday of the month
Environmental Concerns Organization, Inc. (ECO) Board Meeting
March 28th, 6:00 P.M.
Maricopa Veterans Center (next to Rotary Pool on Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway)
Board meetings are open to the public. If you are interested in volunteering or becoming a member of ECO's Area Representative Board, call (520) 568-9428 or e-mail 1earth@cox.net.
4th Thursday of the month
Maricopa Republican Club
March 28th, 7:00 P.M.
Villages Clubhouse at Rancho El Dorado
20991 Butterfield
www.maricoparepublicanclub.com
4th Thursday of the month
Optimist Easter Egg Hunt
March 31st, 2:00-4:00 P.M.
Rotary Park (west of the MUSD Administration Office on W. Maricopa-CG Highway)
This decades old annual event is fun for the entire family! Little ones, big ones, and even grownups get to run for Easter eggs and special prizes.
F.O.R. Maricopa Food Bank & Resource Center
Every Monday, 9:00-11:30 A.M.
Every Thursday, 5:00-7:30 P.M.
44625 W. Garvey (across from Dairy Queen)
F – Providing Food to those in need
O – Providing Opportunities for the community to serve those in need
R – Providing Resources (referrals and tangibles) to those in need
F.O.R. is in constant need of donations of food items. For more information, call (520) 251-0226.
Help with utility bills
If you need help with your overdue ED3 or Southwest Gas bill, the Salvation Army, Maricopa Extension Division may be able to help. In addition, emergency assistance for gasoline, prescription drugs, or clothing may also be available. For more information, call the Salvation Army Help Line at (520) 705-6509 and leave a message. Your call will be returned.
JoinCubScouting.org
Cub Scout Pack 983 wants you!
Join today.
For more information, call (520) 568-0898.
Maricopa Police Department
Secret Crime Free Text Line (anonymous): Text the letters MPD and your crime information to 274637. The information is relayed via text to the Maricopa Police Department.
Silent Witness Hot Line (24-hour recorded): (520) 316-6900
During regular business hours: (520) 316-6882
Maricopa Public Library
41600 W. Smith-Enke Road
Sunday – closed
Mon. & Wed. – 10:00 A.M. -- 7:00 P.M.
Tues. & Thurs. -- 9:00 A.M. -- 6:00 P.M.
Fri. & Sat. – 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Maricopa Public Library Story Time
Days and times for story time at Maricopa Public Library have changed:
Drop-in Story time – 0’s to 2’s
There is a limit of 15 participants. Parents and children will enjoy stories for their age group. This is a free program.
Drop-in Story time - 3's & 4's
Tuesday, 9:30 A.M. or 10:00 – A.M.
For toddlers and young children with a parent. Parents and toddlers will enjoy stories for their age group. This is a free program.
Drop-in Story time - 5's and up
Thursday, 3:30 P.M.
There is a limit of 20 participants. Children will delight in listening to and participating in storytelling. This is a free program.
Call (520) 568-2926 for information.
National Park Service offering free passes to National Parks
The National Park Service is offering a free pass for active duty military families to all 397 national parks. Directions and additional information are available on the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument website at http://www.nps.gov/cagr or by calling (520) 723-3172.
AZ Suicide Prevention Coalition
Toll free Crisis Hotline: 1-866-205-5229
www.azspc.org
Hopeline
Toll free Crisis Hotline: 1-800-SUICIDE
www.hopeline.com
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Toll free Crisis Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
National TTY: 1-800-799-4TTY (4889)
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Teen Lifeline Crisis Resources
Toll free Crisis Hotline: 1-800-248-TEEN
www.teenlifeline.org
Youth Suicide Prevention Program
www.yspp.org
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The following information is from reports from the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office and the Maricopa Police Department. Information available is limited.
1/11/11 Hidden Valley
- A traffic hazard was reported at N. Rio Bravo & W. Mobile Rds. When the railroad barrier gate was down but no train was visible. UPRR said they would dispatch someone as soon as possible.
Maricopa
- Theft from a vehicle was reported on N. Van Loo Dr. Painting supplies and tools were taken.
- Burglary to a vehicle on W. Oakland Dr. was reported. A pistol, cell phone, and other items were taken.
- A complaint of harassment was received from N. Wilson Ave. The caller stated harassment by at attorney at the court house.
- A trash can was reported stolen from W. Laramie Rd.
- A juvenile problem was reported on N. John Wayne Pkwy. A group of juveniles were kicking down trash cans in the McDonald’s parking lot.
- A verbal domestic dispute was reported on W. Cielo Ln.
- A complaint of animal noise after 8:00 P.M. was received from N. Alexis Ave. The caller stated the neighbor had moved out and left the dog in the backyard. It was unknown if the animal had food or water.
- A medical call was received from N. Donithan Way for a subject who fell and was unconscious. EMS responded.
- A medical call was received from N. John Wayne Pkwy. A female was not feeling well. The call was put through to EMS.
- Criminal damage to a vehicle on W. Woody Rd. was reported after someone “keyed” a vehicle.
- A generator on fire was reported on N. Riccardo Way. The fire department responded.
- A verbal domestic dispute was reported on W. Miramar Rd.
- Vehicle theft was reported on W. Sunland Dr.
Stanfield
- Stanfield School reported that an 11-year-old threatened to shoot another student with a gun. No weapons were involved and the 11-year-old was detained in the school office.
1/12/11 Maricopa
- A vehicle accident was reported on W. Cydnee Dr. after a vehicle ran into a tree.
- An information report was received that at the bus stop at Smith-Enke people were ignoring the bus’s stop arm and passing the bus stopped for children.
- A complaint of animal noise after 7:30 A.M. was received from N. Bustos Way about the barking dog next door.
- A caller on N. Marina Ave. reported a theft. The caller had left the garage door open overnight and some items were taken.
- A complaint of illegal dumping on a work site on N. Rancho El Dorado Pkwy. was received.
- A vehicle fire to a semi garbage truck was received from W. Mobile Rd. A second call and third call were also received.
- A report of illegal dumping was received from N. Liles Ln.
- Burglary to a home on W. Windrose Dr. was reported.
- Burglary to a vehicle on W. Horse Mesa Rd. was reported. The registration and insurance paperwork were taken.
- A juvenile problem was reported at the High School. No further information was given.
- A hit-and-run was reported in the parking lot at McDonald’s.
- A vehicle accident was reported on W. Honeycutt Ave. after a van ran into a brick wall at Butterfield Elementary School.
- Burglary to a vehicle on W. Woody Rd. was reported. A cell phone and iPod were taken.
- Attempted burglary to a vehicle was reported on W. Horse Mesa Rd.
- A fight among juveniles outside a home on W. Novak Ln. was reported.
- A complaint of a barking dog after 8:30 P.M. was received from N. Van Loo Dr.
Stanfield
- Burglary to a business in the 36000 block of W. Hwy. 84 was reported. The front window was broken to gain entry.
- Stanfield School reported finding a note on how to kill a teacher at the school.
1/14/11 Hidden Valley
- Suspicious activity was reported in the 2700 block of N. Shirley Rd. when someone was pushing on the backdoor of a home.
- An assault was reported in the area of N. Warren & W. Dune Shadow Rds.
Maricopa
- Gerhardt Anthony Dalby, age 49, of Maricopa was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, assault with intent, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
- Burglary overnight to a vehicle on W. Sonny Rd. was reported. A laptop and other items were taken.
- Burglary overnight to a vehicle on W. Dutchman Dr. was reported. The GPS was taken.
- Theft from a vehicle on W. Sheridan Rd. was reported. The owner stated the rear door was left unlocked. A GPS and a set of keys were taken.
- A medical call was received from N. Gibson Dr. for an elderly female who was not breathing. The woman was cold to the touch.
- Burglary to a home on N. Toya St. was reported. Numerous items were taken.
- Burglary to a vehicle on W. Belle Ave. was reported.
- An agency assist was requested to Porter & W. Maricopa-Casa Grande Hwy. for traffic control when a traffic signal was down.
- A fire was reported on N. Rancho Mirage Blvd.
- Some wood on fire was reported on W. Farrell Rd.
- A report of a runaway juvenile was received from W. Sunland Dr.
- An assault on a juvenile by another juvenile was reported on W. Honeycutt Rd.
- A runaway juvenile was reported on W. Marin Ave. The juvenile is mentally disabled.
- Burglary to a vehicle on N. Greenland Park Dr. was reported.
- A complaint of dogs barking after 8:00 P.M. was received from W. Rhinestone Rd. the caller said this is an ongoing issue.
- An unwanted person was reported on W. Cartegna Ln. when people were staring in a window.
- Criminal damage to a vehicle on W. Gavilan Dr. was reported. The vehicle had fist marks in it.
- A complaint of a disturbance after 10:00 P.M. was received from W. Rio Bravo Dr. The caller said there was loud music.
Stanfield
- A call was received from the 200 block of N. Baylor Way regarding a Rottweiler that has been chasing kids in the area.
1/15/11 Hidden Valley
- A hang gliding accident was reported in the 32000 block of W. Bud Rd. All necessary agencies were notified.
Maricopa
- Bernadino Rios Serrano, age 34, of Maricopa was arrested on a warrant for three charges of failure to appear.
- A delayed report of assault was received from W. Holly Dr. The caller said his ex-girlfriend assaulted him two days ago.
- Suspicious activity was reported on W. Roth Rd. after someone toilet papered a house.
- A report of theft was received from N. Gatun Ave. after someone took a camera from a vehicle.
- A structure fire was reported on N. Hartman Rd. A second call was received a minute later.
- Criminal damage was reported on W. Sunland Dr. after someone “punched” the steering wheel of a vehicle, possibly in an attempt to steal the vehicle.
- A truck was reported stolen from W. El Greco St.
- A domestic dispute was reported on W. Buckhorn Tr.
- A juvenile problem was reported on W. Cowpath Rd. after a juvenile kicked someone with steel toe boots.
- A complaint of barking dogs after 12:30 P.M. was received from W. Centennial Dr. The caller said this is an ongoing problem.
- Theft was reported on N. John Wayne Pkwy. after a laptop was stolen.
- Suspicious activity was reported on W. Dirk St. when juveniles were observed at a vacant home.
- Theft of items from a yard on N. O’Sullivan Dr. was reported.
- A complaint of animal noise after 6:30 P.M. was received from Madrid Ave. The caller said the neighbors had gone out of town and “left three barking dogs.”
- Burglary to a vehicle on W. Sunland Dr. was reported.
1/16/11 Maricopa
- Jose Antonio Figueroa, age 23, of Maricopa was arrested on a warrant for probation violation.
- Jesus Raymond Flores, age 22, of Maricopa was arrested on a warrant for drug charges.
- A complaint of noise after 2:00 A.M. was received from W. Meadows Ln. when several subjects were screaming and yelling back and forth.
- Suspicious activity was reported on W. Kramer Ln. when a juvenile was in the backyard of a home for sale.
- Burglary to a vacant home on Portabello Rd. was reported.
- Theft from a home on W. Kari Ln. was reported when the homeowner returned from vacation.
- Criminal damage was reported on W. Windmill Dr. after someone slashed the vinyl top on a vehicle.
- Theft of appliances from a home on W. Caven Dr. was reported.
- An unwanted person was reported on W. Rainbow Dr. when a woman was on the property making threats.
- Animal cruelty was reported on W. Honeycutt Rd. when two girls with small dogs were observed beating the dogs with their shoes. A second call was also received.
- A citizen dispute was reported on W. Kristal Ln. when a neighbor’s basketball kept coming into the caller’s yard.
- A complaint of animal noise after 10:00 P.M. was received from W. Guilder Ave.
1/17/11 Hidden Valley
- A call was received from the 52000 block of W. Esch Tr. for a 12-year-old female bucked off a horse. Southwest Ambulance transported the victim to Phoenix Children’s Hospital.
- A stolen vehicle was recovered at I-8 and Vekol Rd. The vehicle had been stripped.
- A burglary was reported in the 49000 block of W. Century Rd. after someone observed persons attempting to break into a vacant home.
- Pinal County Deputies reported a traffic offense in the area of S. Amarillo Valley Rd. & W. Hwy. 84. The stop resulted in a bailout. 1200 pounds of drugs were seized.
- A single-vehicle rollover accident was reported on N. John Wayne Pkwy. near mile marker 164. The vehicle was about 20 yards off the road. Southwest Ambulance responded.
Maricopa
- Gunshots were reported in the area of W. Raynon St. A second reported was received from W. Martie Lynn Rd.
- Burglary to a vehicle on W. Jeremy St. was reported. An iPod was taken.
- A domestic dispute was reported on N. Pepka Dr.
- Theft of a stereo from a vehicle was reported on Chimayo Dr.
- A physical domestic dispute was reported on W. Desert Plant Tr.
- A citizen dispute was reported on W. Honeycutt Rd. The incident was over a child with a nose bleed.
- A theft of jewelry was reported on W. Jailhouse Rock Ct.
- An animal problem was reported on N. Porter Rd. when bees were at the Ramada at Pacana Park.
- A disturbance was reported at Bashas’ when a female was yelling at people.
- A juvenile problem was reported on N. Alterra Pkwy. when a juvenile on a bike was threatening kids at the park.
- A welfar check was requested on N. Toya St. for a woman and two small children. The caller had received a call stating the woman and children were being held against their will at that address by a boyfriend.
- Suspicious activity was reported on N. John Wayne Pkwy. when kids were observed trying to break into an ATM.
- A juvenile problem was reported on W. Novak Ln. when three teen boys were throwing rocks at the caller’s front window and broke the window. When the caller confronted the boys, they threatened her.
- A juvenile problem was reported on N. Sandalwood Dr. when juveniles knocked on a door. When the caller didn’t answer the door, the juveniles started kicking and throwing rocks at the door.
- Burglary to a home on N. Smith Dr. was reported. Items were taken.
- A runaway juvenile was reported on W. Bello Ln.
- A verbal domestic dispute was reported on W. Garden Ln.
- A verbal and physical domestic dispute was reported on W. Catalan St.
- Burglary to a home on W. Hayden Dr. was reported.
- A hit-and-run accident was reported on W. Maricopa-Casa Grande Hwy.
- A domestic dispute was reported on W. Sky Ln.
Stanfield
- Lorraine Juliette Antone, age 26, of Stanfield was arrested on a warrant for three counts of failure to appear.
1/18/11 Hidden Valley
- A vehicle was reported stolen from the 53000 block of W. Hawkins Rd.
Maricopa
- Deborah A. Derouen, age 49, of Maricopa was arrested on a warrant for driving on a suspended license.
- A burglar alarm at Farmer’s Convenience in the 49000 block of W. Papago Rd. was activated.
- An Emergency Room nurse reported an assault on a person at W. Garden Ln.
- A large amount of black smoke from an unknown type of fire was reported in a field in the area of Maricopa-Casa Grande Hwy. & Desert Cedars. A second call was later received.
- A medical call was received for an 11-year-old male student on W. Honeycutt Rd. when he banged into a tree and injured his back.
- A report was received from W. Honeycutt Rd. regarding illegal dumping. The caller said there was video and suspect information.
- Ak-Chin Police reported having two Maricopa Police Department warrant subjects detained at the Ak-Chin Police station.
- A juvenile fight was reported at Carl’s Jr.
- Theft of items from a vehicle on W. Barbara Ln. was reported.
- A complaint of loud noise from a vehicle after 6:00 P.M. was received from Rancho El Dorado. The caller said the truck had the bass cranked up so loud it was "making the glass and house rattle."
- A domestic dispute was reported on W. Bello Ln. The grandson was threatening to beat up the grandparent.
- Fire in a laundry room was reported on W. Cartegna Ln. after a dryer caught fire. A second call was received from across the street.
- A vehicle accident was reported on W. Montserrat St. after a vehicle ran into a block wall.
- A runaway juvenile was reported on W. Hayden Dr. The juvenile left for school in the morning but never came home.
- A runaway juvenile was reported on W. Bravo Ct. The 16-year-old left after an argument with the step-father.
- A runaway juvenile was reported on W. Amsterdam Rd. The caller said the juvenile was upset earlier.
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