NEWS AND MEDIA

Domestic violence is a crime that is often overlooked and misunderstood as compared to other crimes the public hears about. Many times, domestic violence incidents only make the news w [...]

On September 18th the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office received multiple reports of stolen large round hay bales in the Kirk area. A total of 4 separate victims, all from the Kirk area, re [...]

On 9/14/16 Sheriff Chad Day and Undersheriff Adam Wills presented the 2017 budget proposal to the Yuma County Board of Commissioners. Sheriff Day believes that posting this budget for [...]

This week, the Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) released it’s fourth report in a series dating back to 2012 called Legalization of Marijuana in Colorado [...]

Yuma County Jail Booking PhotoJose Carmen Rivera-Leija On August 1st Jose Carmen Rivera-Leija was sentenced in the 2012 forcible sexual assault of a then 14-year-old girl that occurr [...]

AVALOS-MORENO PEDRO 2 (captured) UPDATE: Pedro Avalos-Moreno was apprehended in Yuma in the evening hours of 8/1/16 as part of a multi-agency operation. ORIGINAL STORY: Yuma County Ja [...]