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Technology
Video: Ariz. Rough Arrest Captured on TASER Axon
The Mesa (Ariz.) Police Department countered a civilian accusation of excessive force by releasing on-body officer video showing an escalating physical confrontation with a non-compliant suspect who had refused to leave a convenience store.
June 3, 2013
Vehicles
Arizona Dealer Offers Kawasaki ZG1400 Enforcer
The ZG1400 Enforcer adds "drop bars" to protect the bike during cone-pattern training and cuts back to one battery to power its electronic police gear. The bike arrives with a radio kill switch so an officer can preserve battery life when booking a subject or processing a DUI.
March 9, 2011
Editor's Notes
Nogales PD: On the Front Lines of the Drug War
Nogales PD officers have heard the hiss of cartel death threats, and are ever watchful of the dangers presented to them when on patrol. Since Chief Jeffrey Kirkham took over in January, the department has made important strides.
July 22, 2010
Patrol
Video: Treating PTSD Still Issue for Police
Mental health experts say post-traumatic stress disorder is a very real concern in first responders. Getting officers to talk about how their experiences on the street affect them is a challenge.
September 29, 2014
Patrol
Shots Fired: Mesa, Arizona 04-14-2007
Kennedy could see something was wrong. Molander gave her a "we've got a liar" smirk, and she knew that anytime a passenger started playing a felon's game of Truth or Consequences, there's usually a reason.
December 2, 2008
Patrol
Mesa PD Picks Operations Commander As Interim Chief
The Mesa Police Department has picked Vicki Myers as its interim chief to replace George Gascon, who has taken the top job with the San Francisco Police Department, azfamily.com reports.
June 29, 2009
Patrol
Mesa, Ariz., Police Ditching Police Codes for Plain English
The main reason for the change is to improve communication with other agencies because other Valley agencies often have different codes than Mesa, Detective Steve Berry said.
August 14, 2008
Patrol
Black Lives Matter Planning Protest Outside Mesa PD
Black Lives Matter announced on Facebook that they will rally at Mesa police headquarters in response to two recent events that have come under criticism for excessive force.
June 8, 2018
Patrol
Arizona Police Unions Pass Votes of No Confidence Against Mesa Chief
The Mesa Police Association and the Mesa Fraternal Order of Police announced on Wednesday that the organizations have passed votes of no confidence against Chief Ramon Batista.
June 6, 2019
Special Units
Tucson (Ariz.) PD's SWAT Team
Sgt. Robert Allen, weighed down in 50 pounds of tactical ballistic assault gear, has a reporter in his office, a lieutenant standing in the doorway, a ringing cell phone in one hand, and a three-wire mic at his left ear, listening to the Tucson Police Department SWAT team prepare for deployment.
July 31, 2005
Special Units
Scottsdale (Ariz.) PD's Crowd Control Unit
The Scottsdale (Ariz.) PD's Rapid Response Team was established with three squads of officers, plus supervisors and logistics support. Now it totals 40 officers, all trained in the latest crowd control techniques developed by FEMA's Center for Domestic Preparedness in Anniston, Ala.
December 16, 2012
Training
Scottsdale (Ariz.) PD's Community Relations Unit
The Scottsdale Police Department has a few clowns working for them and that's something of which they're quite proud. Sure, maybe some other departments have clowns working for them, but the Scottsdale clowns have a mission - one they take very seriously.
September 30, 2001
Patrol
Arizona PD K-9s Get Badges
Members of the Prescott (Ariz.) PD K-9 Unit who've been on the force fighting crime and enforcing the law for some time will finally be getting badges to wear. Not the officers -- the dogs.
September 5, 2014
Special Units
Video: Mexican Cartel Threatens Arizona PD's Off-Duty Officers
The threats were issued following two large drug busts by off-duty officers with the department. Nogales Chief Jeffrey Kirkham learned about the threats via a criminal informant in Mexico who told the agency about a list of officers held by the cartel.
June 26, 2010
Patrol
Scottsdale PD Leader Named First Arizona Police Chief of the Year
Chief Alan Rodbell of the Scottsdale (AZ) Police Department has been named the first Arizona Police Chief of the Year by the Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police.
February 8, 2017
Patrol
SF Hires Mesa Chief As Top Cop
Looking to bring new blood into the San Francisco Police Department, Mayor Gavin Newsom has reached outside the city and selected George Gascón, police chief of Mesa, Ariz., to replace outgoing Chief Heather Fong, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
June 16, 2009
Patrol
Mesa Officers Under Investigation For Flushing Motel Fetus
Four Mesa police officers and a lieutenant are the subject of separate internal investigations, one of which involves an officer who is accused of flushing a 4-inch stillborn fetus down a motel-room toilet and one of which involves improper use of force against a handcuffed prisoner, the Arizona Republic reports.
June 3, 2009
Patrol
What Retirement's Really Like
Law enforcement officers are used to not just keeping busy but having a purpose; staying mentally and physically active is key, say police retirees.
June 30, 2015
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