With the increase of arrests for counterfeit prescription medication and Fentanyl pills in the community, the Lake Havasu City Police Department would like to educate the public on a new trend that is likely to reach our community.

The Lake Havasu City Police Department would like to remind the community of an easy-to-use crisis service line called 988. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is a free, confidential phone line available 24/7 that connects individuals in crisis with trained counselors. This service can provide a more discrete level of assistance to people who may be experiencing mental health-related distress and are not necessarily wanting police assistance at their residences.

On Saturday, August 13, 2022, at approximately 4:00 a.m., Lake Havasu City Police Department officers responded to a single-vehicle crash on Kiowa Boulevard South near Amberwood Avenue.

On August 10, 2022, at approximately 12:30 a.m., Lake Havasu City Police Department officers responded to a hotel in the 400 Block of London Bridge Road in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, in reference to a report of a subject with a firearm.

On August 9, 2022, at approximately 4:00 p.m., The Lake Havasu City Police Department responded to the intersection of Park Terrace Ave. and Nugget Dr. in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, in reference to a shooting that had just occurred.

Due to the ongoing ALLO fiber installation project in Lake Havasu City, subcontract’s for ALLO Communications are performing asphalt street repairs between Acoma Blvd. South and Corsair Dr. on Saratoga Ave. on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 from 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

On August 6, 2022, at approximately 11:20 p.m., Lake Havasu City Police Department officers responded to the 1500 block of Beachcomber Blvd. in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, regarding a vehicle intentionally ramming into various property, causing significant damage.

On July 21, 2022, at 12:43 p.m., the Lake Havasu City Police Department arrested Ralph Jones in the 3800 block of London Bridge Road in Desert Hills, Arizona. The arrest was in connection to a Weapons Misconduct investigation that involved a male subject detonating Improvised Explosive Devices on several occasions in the 5600 block of HWY 95.