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Early estimate: Sheriff's sweep cost Mesa $5,700 in overtime	7/24/2008 1:29 PM
Mesa police spent an estimated $5,700 in overtime for officers during a two-day sweep by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office in late June.
Mummified body in home identified as renter	7/24/2008 5:12 PM
Phoenix police have identified the man whose mummified body was found in the bathtub of a rental cottage near 19th Avenue and Bethany Home Road in February.
Man arrested over inappropriate photos of girls	7/24/2008 5:29 PM
Chandler man was arrested outside a Gilbert Wal-Mart, and police believe he has tried to take similar photos or videotape other girls at three different locations.
Beach Park Splash Playground again tests positive for parasite	7/24/2008 1:40 PM
Tempe Beach Park Splash Playground will remain closed for at least another week after preliminary test results again showed the presence of cryptosporidium, a parasite responsible for the closure of 29 Phoenix pools last week.
Berman's estranged wife gets protection order	7/24/2008 5:03 PM
The estranged wife of Gilbert Mayor Steve Berman filed for, and was granted, orders of protection this week against the mayor and his 26-year-old son.
Scottsdale condo conversion market hits wall	7/24/2008 4:24 PM
Condo conversions have stalled after thousands of apartments were converted when Scottsdale's real estate market was hot.
Beer run goes bad, car hits building	7/24/2008 1:51 PM
The get-away driver in a beer run struck a store manager with his car and later bailed out, sending the vehicle into a building occupied by two children, police said.
Victim upset after coach changes plea in sex case	7/24/2008 2:07 PM
A former teacher and coach at Mesa High pleaded guilty Thursday to sexual conduct with a minor, but the victim, a former student, objected to the agreement.
Suspected serial shooter pleads not guilty	7/24/2008 2:32 PM
Alleged serial killer Dale Hausner pleaded not guilty Thursday to attempted murder and aggravated assault charges from the latest case added to the Serial Shooter investigation.
Grand Canyon park to be tested for uranium	7/24/2008 11:07 AM
Community members and students use playing fields on a regular basis, now being tested for uranium contamination.

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