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According to state law, police may arrest suspected offenders by two methods. The suspect may be physically taken into the department and booked into jail, or the arresting officer may write a citation and release the suspect to appear in court later. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Only criminal citations are listed. All damage amounts are estimates.
Items are given to the San Manuel Miner by the Mammoth Police Department and reflect information available at the time the report is compiled.
May 13
A complaint of dirt bikes driving around on the motocross track near the Bluebird Softball Field was received. The area was private property and they are not supposed to be there. An officer responded to the scene and spoke to a male on a 4-wheeler. He was told to leave the area.
May 15
A male came into the station and advised that he had a warrant out for his arrest and wanted to turn himself in. The ACJIS system was out. The male said the warrant was out of Mammoth Court. The party was advised to go to the courthouse. The reporting party returned and said the judge was not in and he would return on Monday.
May 17
A report of gun shots coming from a house behind the elementary school was received. An officer responded and patrolled the area. No contact was made.
May 18
A male came into the station and turned himself in for an outstanding warrant. The party was transported to the Pinal County Jail.
May 19
A report of a family fight on Vine Avenue was received. Reporting party said her son was out of control. An officer responded and the son was told to leave the premises.
May 21
A report of a family fight on E. First St. was received. The reporting party was upset and said her parents would not give her any money. An officer responded and made contact with the party. Arrangements were made to take the party to meet with Cenpatico for an evaluation. The party was transported to Oro Valley Hospital to meet with Cenpatico.
A theft was reported on Second St.
Calls not listed include: medical (17), fingerprint request (1), animal complaint (3), warrants entered/cleared (1), citizen assist (1) and vacation house check (1).
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