The following incidents were among the 311 handled by the Snowflake-Taylor Police Department (STPD) during the period of April 17-23. Persons who were cited, charged or arrested by STPD officers are accused of committing a civil violation or of criminal activity, but such accusations should raise no inference of guilt.
At 1:31 a.m. on Wednesday, April, 17, a person reported the fence at Highland Primary School, located at 361 W. 7th S. St. in Snowflake, was damaged.
At 4:25 p.m. on Friday, April 19, Joseph Phillips, 33, of Taylor, was cited for speeding and driving on a suspended license after allegedly driving down S. 3rd West Street in Snowflake and driving through stop signs.
At 7:09 p.m. on Saturday, April 20, a 16-year-old girl was issued a juvenile referral for underage possession of tobacco after she was reported throwing golf balls while riding down the street on a moped on a side street and damaged a vehicle off North Main Street in Taylor.
At 8:08 p.m. on Sunday, April 21, Shane Jackson, 29, of Snowflake, was cited and released for DUI following a traffic stop on South Main Street in Snowflake for failing to stop while entering the street from a private drive.
At 8:32 p.m. on Sunday, Koletin Bakken, 26, of Snowflake, was arrested for an open container violation and misconduct involving a weapon following a traffic stop on Old Woodruff Road in Snowflake. Bakken was booked into the county jail.
At 1:40 p.m. on Monday, a 16-year-old girl was issued a juvenile referral following a report of a student caught with a vape at Northern Arizona Academy, located at 1300 Centennial Blvd. in Taylor.
