Saturday 28 May 2016

Police Beat: Speeder caught with pot

A Lake Havasu City man was pulled over for speeding, and police say they also found marijuana and multiple paraphernalia items.

Evan Fitzpatrick, 20 was pulled over for speeding on South Palo Verde Boulevard. When officers approached his car, they said they could smell marijuana.

Fitzpatrick allegedly told officers he had marijuana in the car and several paraphernalia items. A search revealed he had three glass smoking devices, numerous pipes with burnt residue, two grinders containing marijuana, rolling papers, lighters and a jar that smelt of marijuana.

Fitzpatrick was cited for speeding, marijuana and paraphernalia possession and released.

Cops find scale, drugs in woman’s car

A Lake Havasu City woman was arrested for drug paraphernalia and a misdemeanor warrant after police found numerous drug paraphernalia items.

Police contacted Jessica Fisher, 35 at her residence for an active warrant. When they searched Fisher’s car they found a digital scale with brown residue, a plastic tube with brown residue, two pieces of foil with burnt residue and a tube of super glue. The items tested positively for methamphetamine and heroin.

During questioning, Fisher allegedly told police she uses heroin and keeps a scale with her to weigh it when she makes a purchase.

Phoenix men cited for marijuana

Four Phoenix men were cited for marijuana and drug paraphernalia after police pulled their vehicle over on May 20.

Omar Lopez, 20, Jesus Lopez 21, Miguel Rodriguez, 24 and Homero Navarro 21 were all charged after police said they could smell marijuana coming from the car.

During a search, police found one bag of 1.9 grams of marijuana and another containing .8 grams of marijuana. Officers also found a grinder.

Transient arrested

A man was arrested for trespassing at a residence on Coconino Drive when he illegally entered the victim’s fenced yard on May 17.

Jere Simmons, 53 was arrested after the homeowner called police. The victim told police his wife was watching TV and heard talking in the backyard. She turned on exterior lighting and then allegedly saw Simmons looking into their kitchen window.

Havasu couple cited for child neglect

A Lake Havasu City couple was cited after a Department of Child Safety Officer placed their seven-month-old child in protective custody.

Jessica Foxworthy, 21 and Caleb Bonsang, 28, both of Lake Havasu City were cited for endangering the health of a minor on May 19.

Police say a welfare check of the couple’s residence revealed the home was in a “soiled and unlivable condition.”

A DCS officer told police she noticed animal feces and urine on the child’s car seat and the child had not been recently bathed.

When police arrived at the residence they said the home smelled of old or rotting trash and animal urine. The floors throughout the home were covered in clothing, trash receptacles and half-eaten food containers.

Officers also found a gallon jug of yellow liquid that was believed to be human urine in the couple’s bedroom, which they shared with the child.

Man arrested for assault

A Lake Havasu City man was arrested for assault after he hit a victim in the face when the victim told him to leave the residence on May 19.

Police say as they were arresting Raul Bon, 19 he fell asleep several times during conversations and told officers he was not in a fight.

Havasu ‘light weight’ arrested for trespassing

A Lake Havasu City man was arrested for underage drinking and three counts of criminal trespassing on May 15.

Austin Piacitelli, 20, was taken into custody after he allegedly entered a residence on Winstron Drive through the back door and sat on the victim’s couch as they were eating dinner. When the victim escorted Piacitelli out the front door, Piacitelli entered the neighbor’s back yard and tried to enter the residence several times through a locked door.

Police located Piacitelli on Oro Grande Boulevard and he allegedly tried to run from police and ran into the victim’s yard again.

During questioning, Piacitelli told police he had about four or five beers and was, “pretty messed up because he is a light weight.” He added he may have had a shot of some hard liquor at one point.

Piacitelli’s blood alcohol content was .231 percent.

Other arrests

Jennifer Cramer, 30, of Lake Havasu City was arrested for criminal speeding after she was clocked driving at 70 miles-per-hour down a 30 mile-per-hour section of Acoma Boulevard on May 20.

James Decker, 45, of Lake Havasu City was arrested on May 16 for failing to comply with a court order after contacting an individual who has a protective order against him.

Resource:  http://www.havasunews.com/news/police-beat-speeder-caught-with-pot/article_b7376fe0-23c4-11e6-86cc-7b6e061b2cd0.html

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