2019 Press Releases

PHOENIX – Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced 63-year-old Donald Edward Cobern, of Tucson, was sentenced to 15 years in the Arizona Department of Corrections for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, to be followed by…

PHOENIX -- Attorney General Mark Brnovich announces that based upon an investigation performed by the Office of the Auditor General, a State Grand Jury indicted Amanda Dawn Holcomb (aka Amanda Dawn Kelley), a former business…

PHOENIX – Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced a State Grand Jury indicted David Clare Lohr for his alleged involvement in tampering with food items at multiple retail stores within the Phoenix metropolitan area.

The…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced today that Arizona is leading a coalition of attorneys general from 14 states at the U.S. Supreme Court supporting the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ (FBOP) protocol…

Don’t let the Grinch Steal Your Generosity This Holiday Season

PHOENIX – With the season of giving underway and Giving Tuesday on December 3, 2019, Attorney General Mark Brnovich wants to make…

PHOENIX -- Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced a State Grand Jury indicted Roberto De La O, a tax preparer, with fraudulent schemes and artifices, preparing false returns, taking the identity of another, and failure to file…

PHOENIX – Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced 33-year-old Daniel Ray Stewart was sentenced to four years in prison on Thursday for an offense arising from his conduct as a nurse imposter.

In October 2018, Stewart…

Co-defendant Sentenced For Assisting in Scheme

TUCSON -- Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced an arrest warrant has been issued for Philip Johnson, a Tucson man, following the sentencing of…

PHOENIX – Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced 59-year-old Thomas James Mattice, of Mesa, was sentenced to 10 years in the Arizona Department of Corrections for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor.

In August of 2017,…

TUCSON -- Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced a warrant has been issued for the arrest of Arturo Juarez, an unlicensed HVAC repairman from Tucson who defrauded would-be customers out of approximately $85,000.  Juarez…