2005 Press Releases

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Nov. 9, 2005)  Attorney General Terry Goddard voiced support for a federal anti-price gouging law in testimony this afternoon before a joint hearing of two U.S. Senate committees. The hearing was convened to…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Nov. 8, 2005)  Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced a settlement with Aufmuth Motors in Tucson for deceptively advertising “minimum” trade-in amounts and falsely advertising “free” gifts with purchase.…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Nov. 10, 2005)  The winner of a state lottery prize drawn last summer and worth $1.47 million has been identified.  An investigation conducted by the Arizona Lottery determined that Cuauhtémoc Jose Luis…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 31, 2005)  Attorney General Terry Goddard has joined 45 other state Attorneys General urging Congress to help protect consumers from identity theft by enacting national security breach and credit freeze…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 27, 2005)  The Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced an indictment against Maria del Carmen Castejon Nava of Phoenix for manufacturing and selling fake identifications.

Nava was indicted on…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 27, 2005)  Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced the indictments of four suspects charged with selling false identifications.  

Julio Leyva Nava, 18; Uriel Arce Nava, 22; and Manuel Enriquez…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 26, 2005)  A Maricopa County Superior Court jury found three Glendale residents guilty of charges stemming from the manufacture of methamphetamine and child exposure to the toxic drug.  The verdicts were…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 26, 2005)  Former Sierra Vista city official Gary McPherran was sentenced to six months in the Cochise County Jail earlier this week.  He also was ordered to pay more than $50,000 in fines and…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 21, 2005)  A Tucson jury today found Maryanne Chisholm guilty on 58 criminal charges including 54 counts of selling unregulated securities, two counts of illegally conducting an enterprise and two counts of…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 20, 2005)  Attorney General Terry Goddard is warning Arizona consumers about fake sweepstakes/lottery letters circulating in Arizona. A Cottonwood resident received a letter from a company called “Trust Group…