Manuel Salazar III Arrested in Mexico for 2010 Phoenix Murder

An arrest has been in the 2010 murder of a man fatally shot as he tried to thwart a beer theft at a Phoenix convenience store.Manuel Salazar III was arrested in Durango, Mexico, over the weekend for the February 2010 murder of 23-year-old Lance Taylor.Salazar was trying to steal beer…

“Nik Richie,” of Dirty Shame, Sued…Again

Dirty D-bag “Nik Richie,” a.k.a. Hooman Karamian, a.k.a. “Corbin Grimes,” a.k.a. “Nik Lamas-Richie,” is getting sued — again.The latest to file a suit against the leader of the “Dirty Army” is Memphis, Tennessee, TV reporter Lauren Lee, who claims a nude photo of her posted on Richie’s website Dirty.com isn’t…

Alleged South Phoenix Rapist Dejuan Donaldson Pleads Not Guilty

Dejuan Donaldson, the alleged south Phoenix rapist, was in Maricopa County Superior Court yesterday, where he pleaded not guitly to charges he sexually assaulted three young girls as they walked to school.The 18-year-old Donaldson, who was placed on suicide watch shortly after his arrest, has been hit with a laundry…

Mesa Man Considers Murdering Girlfriend. Shoots Her in Foot Instead

A Mesa man considered killing his girlfriend early this morning, but opted to shoot her in the foot instead.According to court documents obtained by New Times, Mesa police were dispatched to the Arizona Regional Medical Center about 12:30 a.m. today. Hospital staff called to report a woman had been brought…

“Rock Burglar” Identified as 58-year-old Robert James Neese

According to Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, the man infamously known as the “Rock Burglar” is 58-year-old Robert James Neese.Neese was arrested this morning at a restaurant in south Phoenix.Arpaio says DNA evidence links Neese to some of the burglaries which include burglaries at the homes of former Vice President…

Rock Burglar Suspect Arrested

What’s a great way to divert attention from the fact that Mexican drug cartels have infiltrated the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office? Announcing the arrest of an infamous criminal who’s been able to evade capture for 17 years. Sheriff Joe Arpaio and County Attorney Bill Montgomery will be holding a news…

Prescott High School Students’ Graduation Prank: Steal a Formerly Pink Car

Six Prescott High School students were so excited to graduate that they didn’t bother with traditional graduation pranks like writing something in shaving cream on the front door of their school. Rather, they stole a car.Yavapai County sheriff’s deputies arrested the six soon-to-be grads after the “Pink Car,” which is…

Morning Poll: Did Joe Arpaio Know About Corruption in His Office?

The New Times cover story this week, “Joe Knows,” shows that Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio knew about — and was a driving force behind — corruption that has plagued his office for years.See the article here.Records show that Arpaio knew the MCSO was using money intended for jail upkeep…