The following incidents were among the 192 handled by the Snowflake-Taylor Police Department (STPD) during the period of Dec. 11-17. 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 3:28 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11, Jeremy Rodriguez, 44, of Pinetop, was arrested on a warrant at the Cedar Motel, located at 39 N. Main St. in Snowflake. Rodriguez was booked into the Navajo County Jail.
At 4:04 p.m. on Wednesday, Michael Mitchell, 30, of Holbrook, was arrested on two warrants at Park Meadows Apartments, located at 180 S. Highland Drive in Taylor.
At 4:25 p.m. on Wednesday, Frank Ornelas, 47, of Lakeside, was arrested for aggravated assault after allegedly striking a woman in the face. Ornelas was booked into the county jail.
At 7:56 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 13, Drew Brubaker, 18, of Taylor, was cited and released for criminal speeding in a school zone on Willow Lane in Taylor.
At 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Tyrell Truax, 42, of Whiteriver, was arrested on a warrant after officers responded to a report of a male in the middle of the road in Snowflake. Truax was booked into the county jail.
