The following incidents were among the 187 handled by the Snowflake-Taylor Police Department (STPD) during the period of Nov. 26 – Dec. 2. 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 12:57 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 27, an officer responded to a domestic violence call on Siesta Drive in Taylor. According to the report a 15-year-old girl alleged her mother hit and pushed her. Investigation revealed conflicting accounts, with a witness stating he saw juvenile hitting her mother. The girl was issued a juvenile referral for assault, disorderly conduct and incorrigibility.
At 2:33 p.m. on Thursday, Bubby Yazzie, 21, of Chinle, was arrested for criminal speeding following a traffic stop on North Main Street in Taylor, after an officer reportedly observed a blue Chevrolet Trax traveling at 65 mph in a 35-mph zone.
At 9:05 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 30, Nabahe Manygoats, 31, of Snowflake was arrested for three counts of failure to appear after an officer initiated activity on North Main Street in Snowflake, following a security check at Main Street Chapel, located at 48 N. Main St. in Snowflake. Manygoats was booked into Navajo County Jail.
At 2:13 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 2, Victor Ruiz Rosales, 39, of Young Town, was arrested for criminal speeding following a traffic stop in the 2000 block of West State Route 277 in Snowflake, for reportedly traveling 87 mph in a 45 mph zone.