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YCSO K9 Unit Receives Generous Donation

Published on July 01, 2025

"YCSO’s K-9 unit will greatly benefit from a $500 donation from the Arizona Rangers.
YCSO Chief Deputy Jeff Newnum thanked the members of the law enforcement auxiliary group who recently presented the latest donation, telling them, “I know you take great pride in your organization, and you work hard to support law enforcement, and this really means a lot to us.” He said the agency’s dogs are all

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13 Pounds of Cocaine Discovered in Flatbed Truck

Published on June 30, 2025

FLATBED TRUCK DRIVER’S LOAD = 13 POUNDS OF COCAINE
On Thursday, June 12th, Yavapai County Sheriff deputies conducted a traffic stop on a driver driving a commercial flat-bed truck along Interstate 17, just south of Cordes Lakes. During the stop, deputies discovered several kilo-sized packages containing a white powder inside the cab of the truck. The powder tested positive for cocaine, weighing i

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Two Dead After Report of Shooting In Cornville

Published on June 30, 2025

ON MONDAY, YCSO SWAT RESPONDED TO A SHOOTING IN CORNVILLE
Just after noon on June 23rd, Yavapai County Sheriff Deputies were called out to a report that a 73-year-old man had shot his 82-year-old wife at their home in Cornville. He then stated he was planning on killing himself next. As deputies attempted to contact him, YCSO SWAT and the negotiating team were called out.
Unable to reach him, the

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ONGOING SCAM PRETENDS TO BE YCSO DEMANDING PAYMENT OR YOU GO TO JAIL!

Published on June 03, 2025

Scammers are using YCSO and agency personnel names to defraud people out of thousands of dollars in a current ongoing con job.
The scammer pretends to be a YCSO deputy or official and tells the victim they will be arrested and jailed if they don't immediately pay a phony old fine or some other court obligation.
No law enforcement agency, including YCSO, will ever call you and demand payment!

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FIRE RESTRICTIONS ARE NOW IN EFFECT ALL OVER YAVAPAI COUNTY

Published on May 30, 2025

May was Wildfire Awareness Month, but YCSO urges residents and visitors alike to keep safety in mind all year long, because wildfires do not obey any calendar.
Stage 1 and 2 Fire Restrictions are now in effect under orders from various government agencies and these can change at any time, based on several safety factors.
We encourage everyone to stay informed of this important information.

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