Prescott News

The average price of gas in Arizona was unchanged from last week. Triple-A Arizona says gas is once again $2.92 this week. In Flagstaff, gas prices were down a cent from last week to $3.01 a gallon. However, some stations are selling gas at $2.79 a gallon and lower. In Prescott, the average price ofFull Story

Yavapai County authorities arrested a Prescott man after detectives found an active illegal steroid laboratory in his home. Detectives with Partners Against Narcotics Trafficking, or PANT, went to a home in the 25-hundred block of West Granite View Circle on a search warrant back on October 7th. When they arrived at the home, they foundFull Story

A Cottonwood man has been arrested and is being held without bond after he was allegedly caught molesting an eight-year-old girl. Police were called to an apartment in the 100 block of South 6th Street early Wednesday morning on a child molestation report. A female caller allegedly caught 46-year-old Michael Edward Turner molesting her eight-year-oldFull Story

The Prescott Valley Police Department has been receiving complaints of drivers passing school buses that are stopped to pick up or drop off students. Police remind commuters it’s your responsibility as a driver, to stop for school buses that are stopped with warning lights displayed. It’s a state law. The penalties for passing a schoolFull Story

The search is on for a missing Flagstaff girl last seen in Mayer. Authorities say 17-year-old Selena Florey left her home in Flagstaff Sunday and was last seen Monday in Yavapai County. She is a white female, five-foot-two inches tall and 110 pounds with long blonde hair and hazel/green eyes. Selena has a nose piercingFull Story

Five people were arrested after a Yavapai County Sheriff’s K9 unit found nearly 30 pounds of cocaine in a vehicle during a traffic stop Monday in Ash Fork. A sheriff’s deputy pulled over a white mini-van at around 10:27 a.m. on eastbound Interstate-40 for moving and equipment violations. In the van were six people, includingFull Story

A Silver Alert issued by the Williams Police Department for a missing 83-year-old man Tuesday has been cancelled. Police says Albert Cole was found safe and the alert was no longer needed. Cole had been missing since Monday at around 1:30 p.m. Officials say Cole left in his 2006 gold or champagne colored Jeep LibertyFull Story

A Chino Valley woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon for causing multiple accidents and having a blood alcohol concentration of slightly more than five-times the legal limit. Police were notified about a hit-and-run accident in the area of Road 1 West and Road 1 North at around 1:54 p.m. While en route to the first incident,Full Story

A Prescott man was arrested Monday morning after he allegedly robbed a bookstore where he once worked. Police say 34-year-old Jonathan Breninger was seen in an alley at around 4:40 a.m. When officers shined their flashlights on him and identified themselves, he left the area. Officers chased Breninger for a short distance until officers caughtFull Story

The Prescott Police Department has received a pair of grants from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. The grants total $40-thousand dollars and will assist Prescott Police to continue traffic safety programs, such as increasing enforcement of DUI laws along with enforcing speed and other traffic-related issues. During the grant period that runs untilFull Story