2022 Press Releases
The following press releases were issued by the Yuma County Sheriff's Office during 2022:

December

• 12/30/2022--New Year’s Eve Guidelines
• 12/26/2022--Fatal Collision
• 12/20/2022--Level 3 Sex Offender Notification - Corey Albert Peoples
• 12/17/2022--Attempted Kidnapping
• 12/16/2022--Level 2 Sex Offender Notification - Aaron Haynes
• 12/13/2022--Homicide

November

• 11/23/2022--Fatal Collision
• 11/22/2022--Level 2 Sex Offender Notification - Benjamin Ray Valdez
• 11/22/2022--Level 2 Sex Offender Notification - Steven Edwin Lease
• 11/21/2022--Fatal Collision
• 11/11/2022--Aggravated Assault
• 11/11/2022--Fatal Collision
• 11/01/2022--Aggravated Assault

October

• 10/26/2022--Attempted Homicide
• 10/25/2022--Serious Injury Collision
• 10/20/2022--Narcotics Search Warrant
• 10/17/2022--Homicide
• 10/17/2022--Level 3 Sex Offender Notification - Aaron Castillo
• 10/10/2022--DEA National Prescription Take-Back Day

September

• 09/30/2022--Dateland School Threat
• 09/27/2022--Homicide Update
• 09/27/2022--Homicide Update
• 09/26/2022--Level 2 Sex Offender Notification - David Eugene Rowell
• 09/23/2022--Homicide
• 09/23/2022--Homicide
• 09/21/2022--Aircraft Incident Update
• 09/16/2022--Aircraft Incident
• 09/13/2022--Stray Horse Update
• 09/08/2022--Homicide Update
• 09/05/2022--Residential Burglary Arrest
• 09/05/2022--Stray Horse
• 09/03/2022--Inmate Death
• 09/01/2022--Level 2 Sex Offender Notification - Gilbert Araujo

August

• 08/31/2022--2022 Dove Hunting Season
• 08/25/2022--Fraudulent Schemes Suspect Arrested
• 08/24/2022--Aggravated Assault per Domestic Violence
• 08/17/2022--Attempted Homicide
• 08/15/2022--YCSO 10 Most Wanted
• 08/15/2022--Missing Person
• 08/10/2022--Level 2 Sex Offender Notification - Sergio Sanchez-Perez
• 08/10/2022--Level 2 Sex Offender Notification - Miles Spencer Coyote
• 08/03/2022--Sexual Abuse Arrest
• 08/01/2022--Level 2 Sex Offender Notification - Brandon Lee Anderson

July

• 07/25/2022--Sexual Abuse Arrest
• 07/22/2022--Stray Pig
• 07/22/2022--Serious Injury Collision
• 07/21/2022--Fatal Collision
• 07/20/2022--Stray Pig
• 07/19/2022--Sexual Abuse Arrest
• 07/16/2022--Serious Injury Collision
• 07/13/2022--Serious Injury Collision
• 07/08/2022--Level 2 Sex Offender Notification - William Schutzius
• 07/06/2022--Burglary Arrest

June

• 06/22/2022--Desert Rescue
• 06/10/2022--Burglary Investigation - UPDATE
• 06/09/2022--Burglary Investigation
• 06/06/2022--Heat Warning

May

• 05/27/2022--Sheriff Wilmot’s Open Letter in the Wake of Robb Elementary School Tragedy 
• 05/26/2022--Homicide
• 05/25/2022--Level 2 Sex Offender Notification - Pastor Nunez Ruiz
• 05/24/2022--Fatality Collision
• 05/18/2022--YCSO Joins Arizona Rapid DNA Law Enforcement Program
• 05/11/2022--Yuma County Voting Fraud

April

• 04/29/2022--Fraudulent Schemes Suspect Arrested
• 04/29/2022--Stop! Don’t be the Victim of a Gift Card Scam
• 04/27/2022--Arrest Warrant Scam
• 04/25/2022--Homicide - UPDATE
• 04/22/2022--Level 2 Sex Offender Community Notification - Torrance Hawley
• 04/22/2022--Level 2 Sex Offender Community Notification - James Erickson
• 04/22/2022--Level 3 Sex Offender Community Notification - Jason Pennington
• 04/20/2022--DEA National Prescription Take-Back Day
• 04/17/2022--Traffic Incident - UPDATE
• 04/17/2022--Fatality Collision
• 04/15/2022--Traffic Incident
• 04/13/2022--Unlawful Flight
• 04/12/2022--Missing Person - David Lee Anderson - UPDATE
• 04/11/2022--Missing Person - David Lee Anderson
• 04/09/2022--Homicide - UPDATE
• 04/08/2022--Homicide - UPDATE
• 04/06/2022--YCSO 10 Most Wanted
• 04/04/2022--Homicide

March

• 03/25/2022--Narcotics Search Warrant
• 03/22/2022--Fatality Collision
• 03/21/2022--Attempted Homicide
• 03/17/2022--Fatality Collision
• 03/14/2022--Stray Goats - UPDATE
• 03/14/2022--Level 2 Sex Offender Community Notification - Rodrigo Ramirez
• 03/10/2022--Stray Goats
• 03/08/2022--Fatality Collision

February

• 02/28/2022--YCSO 10 Most Wanted
• 02/23/2022--Fatality Collision
• 02/16/2022--Fatality Collision
• 02/16/2022--Stray Pig
• 02/13/2022--Homicide Arrest
• 02/04/2022--Illegal Dumping

January

• 01/27/2022--Narcotics Search Warrant
• 01/12/2022--YCSO 10 Most Wanted
• 01/08/2022--Levee Rescue
• 01/02/2022--Missing Person - Ryan S. Barrett - UPDATE
  

To view press releases from calendar year 2017–2021, click links below:

• YCSO Press Releases 2021
• YCSO Press Releases 2020
• YCSO Press Releases 2019
• YCSO Press Releases 2018
• YCSO Press Releases 2017

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