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Cochise County sheriff: employee of County Attorney’s office terminated; suspect arrested amid Sierra Vista investigation

KWCD First Watch (Sheriff Mark Daniels segment) · December 19, 2025
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Sheriff Mark Daniels said a civil‑division employee in County Attorney Lori Zuko’s office was terminated after allegations involving a young girl; Sierra Vista Police led an investigation and the individual was taken into custody near I‑10 and Benson. The investigation is ongoing and Daniels urged victim‑centered support.

Sheriff Mark Daniels said on the KWCD First Watch radio program that an employee who worked in the civil side of the County Attorney’s office was terminated after a complaint alleging inappropriate conduct involving a young girl, and Sierra Vista police led a criminal investigation that resulted in an arrest.

Daniels said County Attorney Lori Zuko issued a press release and that law enforcement agencies coordinated overnight. He described a law‑enforcement “hybrid stop” near I‑10 and Benson where the suspect was taken…

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