The Navajo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity in Area 4 during the period of May 19-25. Area 4 covers approximately 1,800 square miles, and encompasses the unincorporated areas of Snowflake/Taylor, Shumway, Cedar Hills, White Mountain Lake and Show Low Pines. Persons who were cited, charged or arrested by the officers are accused of committing criminal activity, but such accusations should raise no inference of guilt.
At 6:22 p.m. on Monday, May 20, Branson Mills, 18, of Snowflake, was cited and released for criminal speeding following a traffic stop on State Route 77 at milepost 354 in the Taylor area.
At 12:55 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22, Luis Garcia, 22, of Snowflake, was arrested for assault, disorderly conduct, furnishing liquor to a minor and failure to appear after deputies were dispatched to the 1800 block of Coyote Place in White Mountain Lake for a report of an assault. Garcia was booked into the county jail.
At 2:59 p.m. on Wednesday, John Carey, 42, of Snowflake, was arrested for failure to comply with a court order following a traffic stop on Concho Highway. Carey was booked into the county jail.
