The Navajo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity in Areas 1 and 2 during the period of March 23-29. Areas 1 and 2 include Joseph City, Woodruff, Sun Valley, Goodwater, Adamana, unincorporated areas of Winslow and Holbrook, and parts of the Navajo and Hopi reservations that are located within the boundaries of Navajo County. Persons who were cited, charged or arrested by deputies are accused of committing criminal activity, but such accusations should raise no inference of guilt.
At 6:10 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, Arlene Nez, 63, of Winslow, was cited and released for criminal speeding following a traffic stop on North Park Drive in Winslow.
At 11:08 a.m. on Sunday, Sherwin Peralto, 35, of Winslow, was arrested for criminal speeding, reckless driving, driving on a suspended/canceled/revoked license and failure to appear following a traffic stop on State Route 87 at milepost 356 in the Winslow area. Peralto was booked into the Navajo County Jail.
At 10:19 a.m. on Wednesday, March 26, Miles Shaw, 28, of Sun Valley, was arrested for arson of an occupied structure, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and aggravated domestic violence after deputies were dispatched to the 8400 block of Sun Valley Road in Sun Valley for a report of a disturbance. Shaw was booked into the county jail.
At 11:26 a.m. on Thursday, March 27, Bryant Keyonnie, 18, of Phoenix, was cited and released for possession and or use of marijuana after officers were dispatched to Holbrook High School, located at 455 N. 8th Ave., for a report of drugs being located.
At 1:52 p.m. on Thursday, Suzan Romero Brito, 28, of Winslow, was arrested for transportation and/or sale of dangerous drugs after deputies made contact with Brito in the Winslow area. Brito was booked into the county jail.
At 9:38 p.m. on Thursday, John Murphy, 77, of Chevelon Canyon, was arrested for criminal damage after deputies were dispatched to the 5900 block of Mesa View Drive in Chevelon Canyon for a welfare check. Murphy was booked into the county jail.
At 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, Emily Martinez, 30, of Holbrook, was cited and released for destruction of a public jail after deputies responded to the Navajo County Jail for a report of destruction of jail property.
At 5:49 p.m. on Saturday, Matthew Suding, 18, of Glendale, was cited and released for criminal speeding following a traffic stop on State Route 260 at milepost 308.5 in Overgaard.
