AZMEX UPDATE 14-1-17

AZMEX UPDATE 14 JAN 2017

Note: a update from last week. Being juveniles, they will not be ID'd.


Teenage boys charged with shooting Border Patrol vehicle
Posted: Jan 14, 2017 2:05 PM MST
Updated: Jan 14, 2017 2:05 PM MST
Written By Hannah Palaniuk

http://www.kvoa.com/story/34261527/teenage-boys-charged-with-shooting-border-patrol-vehicle

SIERRA VISTA – Cochise County Sheriff's deputies have identified two teenage boys accused of shooting a Border Patrol vehicle in December.

The suspects, from Hereford, are ages 15 and 16.

Their parent's turned them in on Jan. 12 after seeing their photos on Cochise County Sheriff's Office's Facebook page.

Two boys are charged with endangerment and felony criminal damages.
They were released on their own recognizance, according to the Cochise County Sheriff's Office.

"We appreciate the families coming forward in this incident," said the Cochise County Sheriff's Office in a Facebook post.

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More: In response to several questions. Some AZ laws on the subject. At the links.

http://www.azleg.gov/viewdocument/?docName=http://www.azleg.gov/ars/13/00501.htm
Several provisions.

http://www.azleg.gov/viewdocument/?docName=http://www.azleg.gov/ars/13/00904.htm
H. A person who is adjudicated delinquent under section 8-341 for a felony does not have the right to carry or possess a gun or firearm.

http://www.azleg.gov/viewdocument/?docName=http://www.azleg.gov/ars/13/03101.htm
Several provisions including:
7. "Prohibited possessor" means any person:
(b) Who has been convicted within or without this state of a felony or who has been adjudicated delinquent for a felony and whose civil right to possess or carry a gun or firearm has not been restored.

http://www.azleg.gov/viewdocument/?docName=http://www.azleg.gov/ars/13/03113.htm
4. Any felony offense involving the use or threatening exhibition of a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument.

Depending on many factors, they could also just get probation.
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