Report: 32 felons among those released from immigration detention facilities

A detainee who had a felony second degree robbery and countless convictions for prostitution and solicitation for lewd conduct was among more than 300 people Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials in Phoenix released in February as part of a nationwide operation to save money.

3 Douglas men accused in alleged kidnapping plot

Three Douglas men were arrested in connection with an alleged kidnapping plot.

Tucson man given 4.5 years in store robberies

A 20-year-old Tucson man arrested in connection with a convenience-store robbery spree in the spring of 2011 was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison and seven years of intensive probation Friday in Pima County Superior Court.

Woman pleads guilty in crash that injured Tucson bicyclist

A Tucson woman could be placed on probation or receive up to seven years in prison after admitting she left the scene after causing a crash that resulted in serious injury, tampered with evidence and caused criminal damage.

Tucson man convicted in fatal home invasion

A Tucson man is facing a life sentence after being convicted late Friday of first-degree murder and other felony charges in a June 2011 deadly home invasion.

Tucson couple who posed as cops get probation

A Tucson couple who admitted they pretended to be police officers were placed on two years’ probation Wednesday and ordered to serve 40 hours of community service.

Tucson man given 4 years in child abuse case

A 23-year-old Tucson man was sentenced to four years in prison and 20 years’ probation Monday for child abuse and drug possession.

Teen brothers accused in school vandalism

Two teenage brothers are facing burglary and criminal damage charges after authorities say they broke into Flowing Wells Junior High School Sunday afternoon.

Lifetime probation for Tucson man who tried to lure boys

A 53-year-old Tucson man was placed on lifetime probation Monday for soliciting sexual acts from teenage boys on two separate occasions.

Tucson man who killed puppy during fight with wife gets prison

A Tucson man who killed a pit bull puppy during an argument with his wife was sentenced to 1 1/2 years in prison and three years intensive probation Wednesday.

Tucson man pleads guilty in incest case

A Tucson man who was accused of having a sex with his adult daughter, raping her while she was asleep and surreptitiously taking provocative photos of her could be placed on probation under the terms of a plea agreement he signed Wednesday.

Sierra Vista man arrested in burglary from ex-wife’s home

A 25-year-old Sierra Vista man was arrested Thursday after being caught on video burglarizing his ex-wife’s home.

Probation for Tucson man in theft of pool pumps

A Tucson man who stole and sold dozens of swimming pool pumps was placed on five years’ intensive probation Thursday.

Second of 4 people linked to Tucson burglary ring arrested

A second man has been arrested on suspicion of 29 separate felony offenses in connection with a Tucson burglary ring.

Tucson couple plead guilty to posing as cops

A Tucson couple may be able to avoid felony convictions after pleading guilty Wednesday to one count each of impersonating a peace officer.

Services set for victim's advocate Leland

Funeral services for Homicide Survivors’ founder Gail Leland will be held Saturday, Dec. 1 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the YWCA, 525 Bonita. Fellowship will follow.

2 sought in convenience store theft case

A man suspected of doing a little after-hours shopping at a convenience store has been identified.

Woman and dad arrested in Phoenix kidnapping case

PHOENIX — A woman has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping a young boy from a Phoenix motel room and the child’s father is being accused of abuse and neglect.

Gail Leland, longtime advocate for Tucson crime victims, dies

Gail Leland, who founded Homicide Survivors after the murder of her 14-year-old son in 1981, lost her 12-year battle with lung cancer this morning. She was 63.