Police Log

Nobody was hurt in a hit and run collision yesterday shortly after noon on East Ash Street. A report was taken and the case is pending investigation.

No injuries were reported in an accident yesterday afternoon on Highway 60.

Gila County Sheriff’s Deputies assisted  an off-road vehicle that was stuck  in swift water near Cherry Creek Road. All of the occupants made it safely to shore and the car was removed from the water.

31 year old Samantha Kovach was arrested on a probation violation warrant for  burglary and forgery.

Deputies are investigating criminal damage to a fence at a business on South Street; a burglary at a residence on Cypress; and a report of illegal dumping in the area of Copper Hills Road.

Globe Police are investigating a theft from a vehicle on South Fegan Street and a theft at a business on Willow.

Obituary

Peggy Elgo of San Carlos passed away March 6 at San Carlos Indian Hospital. She was 47. She is survived by her daughter Shelmarie Mull; her son Samuel Mull; her parents Melvin and Imogine Elgo; her brothers Levi Elgo and Melvin Elgo, Jr.; and 4 grandchidlren.

The wake for Peggy Elgo is today (Wednsday) at 4:pm at the Joann Goseyun residence. The funeral is tomrorow (Thursday) at World Evangelism Revival Church.

Alzheimer's Support Group

The Alzheimer’s Education and Support  group meets Wednesday at 1:pm at the Globe Active Adult Center.

Work on Water Line Moved to Thursday

The City of Globe Water Department says that the work on the  main water line that had been scheduled for today (Tuesday) has been rescheduled for Thursday (March 14).

Police Log

Nobody was hurt in a two vehicle accident yesterday afternoon on 11^th Street. One driver was cited for unsafe backing.

No injuries  were reported in an accident yesterday evening on Will Street. The case is pending further investigation.

Globe Police charged a 41 year old Yuma man with disorderly conduct after a disturbance at a business on Hagen.

44 year old inmate Sean Ahern received additional charges of burglary and theft yesterday in connection with reports taken on January 30 and February 10.

Officers are investigating a delayed theft report taken at a business on High Street and  criminal damage at the Globe Skate Park.

Gila Wrestling Club Registration

Gila Wrestling Club registration for the 2013 USA Freestyle Wrestling season  begins Tuesday  at Harbison Field. 

Registration will  continue on Thursday and  on Monday, March 18.

Registration times are 4:30 to 6:pm.

Gila County Fair Committee Meets Tuesday

The Gila County Fair Committee meets Tuesday at 6:pm. The meeting will be at the Globe-Miami Chamber of Commerce.

This month’s topic is Advertising and PR.

AARP Safe Driver Course

The AARP Safe Driver Training will be given Tuesday from 12:30 to 4:30pm at the Globe Active Adult Center. 

The course is designed to update driver safety knowledge and to provide strategies to drive crash free. It may save you money on your car insurance.

The training is $12 for AARP members and $14 for nonmembers. To register call 425-9030.

Miami Veterans Memorial Project Meeting Today

A meeting of the Miami Veterans Memorial  Project will take place today (Monday) at 5:30pm in the Miami Council Chambers.

If you have any questions call Darryl Dalley at 928-719-6921.

Globe Water Department to Install Water Line Valve

The City of Globe Water Department will install a valve on the main water line tomorrow (Tuesday).

Customers at higher elevations near town may experience low water pressure or possibly no water between 8:am and 3:pm.

If you have any questions, call the City of Globe Water Office at 425-7146 ext. 14.

Police Log

Nobody was hurt in a two vehicle accident yesterday afternoon in the area of Starview. One driver was cited for failure to yield from a private driveway.

Miami Police arrested 53 year old Gracie Cervantes for disorderly conduct/domestic violence and assault.

38 year old David Garcia was arrested for disorderly conduct/domestic violence.

31 year old Alan Davolt was arrested for possession of marijuana, theft and misconduct involving weapons.

Globe Police arrested four people yesterday afternoon after responding to a call about a theft at a business on Willow. 44 year old Sean Ahern was charged with trafficking in stolen property, aggravated criminal damage and burglary. 31 year old David Colyott was charged with aggravated criminal damage and burglary; 31 year old Kenneth Wallen was charged with burglary. And 26 year old Misty Courtney was arrested for possession of marijuana.

47 year old Joseph Root was arrested yesterday afternoon for trespassing at a business on Hill Street.

Officers are investigating shoplifting at a business on Highway 60 and shoplifting at a business on Hill Street.

Yesterday the Gila County Sheriff’s Office arrested 66 year old William Cole for assault.

On Saturday 41 year old Brian Steele was arrested for driving with a suspemded license, speeding and 2 DPS warrants.

On Friday deputies arrested 58 year old Doloris Placencio for disorderly conduct and domestic violence after a disturbance at a residence on Supai.

Deputies are investigating a burglary at the Gila County Animal Shelter.

Miami Council Meetings Tonight

Tonight (Monday) the Miami Town Council will have a Joint Work Session and then a Joint Meeting with the Town of Miami Municipal Property Corporation. It starts at 6:00. This will be followed by a Regular Meeting of the Miami Town Council.

They will consider authorizing a $958,000 debt to help pay for acquiring and constructing  a wastewater collection facility. They will also consider authorizing the negotiation of a US government note for financing the project.

The Regular Meeting includes approval of the design for the Town of Miami entry sign.

Obituaries

Former Miami resident Frank Romo Chavez has passed away. He was 95. He is survived by 4 children; 9 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and 9 great great grandchildren.

Visitation for Frank Chavez is tomorrow (Tuesday) at 9:30am at Our  Lady of the Blessed Sacramnent Church. Rosary is at 10:00 and Mass is at 10:30.

Robert J. Toot passed away March 7 at his home in Globe. He was 74. He is survived by his wife Margaret; his son; 2 daughters; 9 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.

A Memorial Service for “Bob” Toot will be held Friday at 11:am at Trinity Baptist Church.

Rebecca Grace Preston of Peridot passed away March 5 at Banner Baywood Medical Center in Mesa. She was 44. She is survived by her husband Ramus; her daughter; her brother; and 3 sisters.

The wake for Rebecca Preston is Friday at 4:pm at the Preston residence. The funeral is Saturday at 2:pm at San Carlos Miracle Church.

Globe Council Meets Tonight

Globe City Council meets tonight (Monday) at 6:00.

The meeting includes a presentation by Arizona Reservation Ministries and a presentation about the Senior Community Education Program.

The Council will consider a Retired Senior Volunteer Program Memo of Understanding with the Globe Active Adult Center.

The agenda includes a Resolution supporting the Land Exchange and Conservation Act.

The Council will also consider agreements with the Globe School District, the Copper Cities Youth League, and Destiny Schools to use the City ball fields.