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Jul 8, 2010

TUCSON, Ariz. - Dwayne Lequire, 51, of Elgin, Ariz., was found guilty by a federal jury in Tucson, Arizona late yesterday of eight counts of embezzling insurance premiums and one count of conspiracy. According to testimony and evidence presented during…

Jul 7, 2010

Total of 43 people indicted by Arizona Mortgage Fraud Task Force since beginning of June PHOENIX - In two separate cases indicted by the U.S. Attorneys Office recently, 12 more people including loan officers, escrow agents, real estate agents, and…

Jul 1, 2010

Phoenix, Arizona The Arizona Supreme Court has upheld the death penalty against Joshua Idelfonso Villalobos, now 28, in the 2004 murder of five-year-old Ashley Molina. According to court documents, Villalobos lived with Annette Verdugo, five-year-old Ashley Molina (Verdugos daughter), and…

Jun 17, 2010

by Maj. John Puckett 455th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs A C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron launches from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. C-130s perform a variety of missions here including strategic airlift, aeromedical evacuation and people…

Jun 7, 2010

Phoenix, Arizona Leslie Spencer Mersky, 64, of Scottsdale, has been indicted on charges of fraudulent schemes and artifices, forgery, theft and aggravated identity theft. Mersky is the owner of Bankcard Empire of Phoenix, which sold business opportunity packages that often…