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Cold Case Homicides

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
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Cold Case Homicides

Cold Case Homicides From June 2008 until June 2019, the Polk County Sheriff's Office Homicide Unit maintained a 100% clearance rate on all homicides investigated within the PCSO jurisdiction. The two most recent unsolved homicides - those of Shay Collins in June 2019 and Alphonsa Payne in May 2020 - are listed here along with all other unsolved homicides back to 1961. Our Cold Case Unit is dedicated to solving these homicides and bringing justice to these victims' families. Can you help? Click the links below to view information about unsolved Polk County Homicides. Photos are included if available. If you have any information concerning an unsolved homicide, please contact the Bureau of Criminal Investigations at 863-298-6379 or send an email to [email protected]. Or to remain anonymous and be eligible for a CASH REWARD contact Heartland Crime Stoppers at 1-888-400-TIPS (8477). Anonymity is guaranteed!

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HAHarvey Walden
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Pet Reminders

During the warm months, everyone is engaging in all sorts of outdoor activities including walking pets. As a reminder, please keep your pets leashed and always clean up after them. Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions (CC&Rs) Article V, 5.2.2 Animals All permitted pets shall be leashed when not on a Lot owned by the pet’s owner or on which the pet’s owner is a tenant, guest or invitee; and persons walking pets shall carry a “pooper scooper” (a hand held shovel or other instrument designed for removing animal excrement from the ground) with them at all times and shall remove the pet’s excrement from the Covered Property. Park reminders (ARS 13-1502) Warning: Animals off leash prohibited. Violators will be prosecuted for trespassing. (Ordinance 10-1-5A) Pet waste transmits disease. Leash and clean up after your pet. It’s the Oro Valley law. Fine $25 – $250 per occurrence.The post A Friendly Reminder About Pets and Our Community first appeared on Welcome to Rancho Vistoso.

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Pet Reminders
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HAHarvey Walden
3 days ago

Pet Reminders

During the warm months, everyone is engaging in all sorts of outdoor activities including walking pets. As a reminder, please keep your pets leashed and always clean up after them. Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions (CC&Rs) Article V, 5.2.2 Animals All permitted pets shall be leashed when not on a Lot owned by the pet’s owner or on which the pet’s owner is a tenant, guest or invitee; and persons walking pets shall carry a “pooper scooper” (a hand held shovel or other instrument designed for removing animal excrement from the ground) with them at all times and shall remove the pet’s excrement from the Covered Property. Park reminders (ARS 13-1502) Warning: Animals off leash prohibited. Violators will be prosecuted for trespassing. (Ordinance 10-1-5A) Pet waste transmits disease. Leash and clean up after your pet. It’s the Oro Valley law. Fine $25 – $250 per occurrence.The post A Friendly Reminder About Pets and Our Community first appeared on Welcome to Rancho Vistoso.

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Exterior Project Guidelines
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HAHarvey Walden
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Exterior Project Guidelines

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Momentos at TMA on July 31

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