On Wednesday, November 4, 2009, Kofa High School officials contacted the Yuma Police School Resource Officer in reference to a possible fraudulent student.
The initial investigation revealed that Anthony M. Avalos, 22 years old of Yuma, was fraudulently attending Kofa High School and Vista Alternative School intermittently since September 2008. It was also determined Avalos committed sexual conduct with a minor during this time period. Avalos was interviewed and was arrested for the forgery and sexual conduct with a minor.
Yuma Union High School District #70 is fully cooperating with this active investigation.
The Yuma Police Department encourages anybody with any information about this investigation to please call (928) 373-4700 or 78-Crime to remain anonymous.
Things To Know
- Project Drive Safe!
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This week’s intersection will be 16th Street Construction Corridor and the target roadway is 32nd Street. Project Drive Safe! is a Public Awareness Campaign to encourage our community to drive safe. Continued... 3/12/2010
- Impaired Driving Checkpoint: Saint Patrick’s Day
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The Yuma Police Department, in an effort to provide for a safer community, will be conducting an impaired driving checkpoint on Saint Patrick’s Day, March 17th, 2010. Continued... 3/11/2010
- Census Campaign Warning
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The Yuma Police Department reminds the community to be vigilant during the U.S. Census Bureau's 2010 Census campaign and to watch for potential census scams. Continued... 3/8/2010
- Aggravated Assault
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In the morning hours of 03-04-10, Winterhaven residents/brothers Manuel (20) and Armando Galindo (22) drove around the Yuma area and committed several acts of aggravated assault Continued... 3/5/2010
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Featured Items
- Auto Theft Awareness
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Simple steps from the Yuma Police Department that can help prevent you from being a victim of auto theft. Continued...
- Accident Reports
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Motor vehicle accident reports, written by Yuma Police Department, are available for purchase on-line. Continued...
- Citizen Watch
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With your help, the Yuma Police Department can identify, capture and arrest the people responsible for these crimes. Continued...