Crime

Sheriffs Deputies Arrest Man For Assaulting An Emerald City Detective

Deputies say they arrested a man after he nearly dragged a detective with his vehicle and then led police on a chase. Incident occurred during a traffic stop on Verde HWY Detectives say they conducted a traffic stop on Verde Highway.  When detectives approached the vehicle they reportedly saw crack cocaine in the car. Detectives say 52-year-old Lyle Boydel refused…

Officials Announce $20K Reward in Poppyville Cold Case Murder

The Emerald City Bureau of Investigation, FBI and the District Attorney General announced a $20,000 reward Thursday for information in the unsolved 1998 murder of Michael Baum, according to a FBI release. Background on the murder Baum was a clerk at the Big Red’s Convenience Store at the time of his murder on July 23, 1998. The store is located…