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The following incidents were among the 606 handled by the Snowflake-Taylor Police Department (STPD) during the period of Dec. 7-20. 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 2:51 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 7, Tristin Henry, 25, of Pinetop was cited and released for not having a valid driver’s license following a traffic stop on North Main Street in Taylor. The vehicle was towed from the scene. At 12:27 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 8, Darlene Norton, 69, of Snowflake was cited and released for shoplifting at Walmart, located at 715 N. Main St. in Taylor. At 5:28 p.m. on Thursday, Krystina Davis, 37, of Taylor was arrested for unlawfully taking and controlling a motor vehicle parked in the 800 block of East Tumbleweed in Taylor. Davis was booked into the Navajo County Jail. The vehicle was recovered. At 9:59 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 9, a 14-year-old boy was issued a juvenile referral for truancy. At 12:31 p.m. on Friday, Steven Wilson, 59, of Maricopa was cited and released for violation of an order of protection after he was reported following an individual who was at Walmart. At 8:07 p.m. on Friday, Angelica Mendoza, 21, of Taylor was cited and released for assault after she allegedly struck a fellow employee at McDonald’s, located on 380 S. Main St. At 1:03 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 10, Dawnya Curley, 26, of Ganado was arrested on a warrant on East Cattle Lane. At 8:55 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 11, a Snowflake resident reported the theft of a vehicle parked on West Park Plaza Lane. At 8:41 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 15, Natasha Loghry, 29, of Taylor was arrested for assault/domestic violence and Denise Rodriguez, 24, of Taylor was cited and released for criminal damage/domestic violence after officers responded to a call to a residence in the 200 block of North 800 Street East. Lohgry was booked into the county jail. At 7:38 p.m. on Thursday, a 15-year-old boy was arrested for making a terrorist threat and interference with or disruption of an educational institution at Snowflake Junior High School, located at 1380 S. Main St. The boy was booked into a juvenile facility. At 7:40 p.m. on Thursday, an employee of Walmart reported the theft of merchandise. At 10:57 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 16, Ira J. Jacobs, 43, of Snowflake was arrested for assault/domestic violence, criminal damage/domestic violence, and aggravated assault/domestic violence, after officers responded to a call to a Taylor residence. Jacobs was booked into the county jail. At 4:25 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 17, Lynne Halbritter, 66, of Snowflake was cited and released for two counts of shoplifting. She allegedly shoplifted a flashlight and clothing valued at $123.30 at Walmart but the items were recovered and no charges were filed. Halbritter was again arrested for allegedly shoplifting items totaling $25.92 on Dec. 17. She was charged for both instances and trespassed from Walmart for two years. At 5:15 p.m. on Saturday, a 15-year-old White Mountain Lake girl and two 16-year-old Taylor girls were each cited and released for shoplifting at Walmart. At 7:50 p.m. on Saturday, Linda Clark, 44, of Texas was cited and released for DUI and an open container violation following a traffic stop on South Main Street. At 1:37 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 18, an employee of Circle K, located at S. Main St. in Snowflake, reported the theft of a crate. At 6:55 p.m. on Sunday, Zaydel Vazquez, 41, of Snowflake was arrested for disorderly conduct and assault/domestic violence at a residence in the 900 block of South Kellis Blvd. after officers responded to a report of domestic violence. Vazquez was booked into the county jail. At 8:19 p.m. on Sunday, an employee of Walmart reported the theft of clothing and consumable goods. At 11:32 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 19, Kyria Johnson, 22, of Snowflake was arrested for assault/domestic violence and Jose Orduno, 24, of Snowflake was cited and released for disorderly conduct after officers responded to a call to a residence in the 100 block of South Highland Blvd. Johnson was booked into the county jail. At 10:08 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 20, a 15-year-old Snowflake boy was cited and released for underage possession of marijuana at Snowflake High School, located at 190 S 2nd West St, in Snowflake.