• "Deadly Crash, Stolen Truck in Mesa: Crime Digest"

  • Feb 5 2025
  • Length: 2 mins
  • Podcast

"Deadly Crash, Stolen Truck in Mesa: Crime Digest"

  • Summary

  • Mesa, Arizona, crime report digest for the week ending February 3, 2025:

    On February 3, 2025, a fatal crash occurred at the intersection of Val Vista Drive and Southern Avenue. A stolen Ford F-250 collided head-on with a Nissan Armada, resulting in three deaths, including a child. The driver of the Ford truck died at the scene, and the driver of the Nissan, Troy Garlock, also died. Two children in the Nissan were taken to a hospital, where an 8-year-old girl died. The incident is under investigation, with speed believed to be a factor.

    No other significant incidents were reported in the public records for the week. However, a notable arrest from December 21, 2024, involved Charles Smith, who was charged with introducing poison, criminal damage, endangerment, and theft after spraying pesticides on produce at a Walmart store located near Stapley Drive.

    Any significant trends or patterns: The week saw a tragic incident involving a stolen vehicle, highlighting the dangers of reckless driving.

    Emergency contact information for tips: To report any information or tips, please contact the Mesa Police Department at their non-emergency number or visit their official website.
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