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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2017

Phoenix PD Fights Opioid Epidemic on Multiple Fronts

The Phoenix PD says the local opioid problem is about more than fentanyl. The Phoenix Police Crime Laboratory has identified a variety of compounds in illicit pills seized within the city. Some of the additional compounds include: heroin; cocaine; lidocaine, fentanyl, acetyl fentanyl, and tramadol.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2017

Phoenix Police Launch "Rock the Crosswalk" Campaign to Reduce Pedestrian Traffic Incidents

The Phoenix Police Department has launched a public safety campaign that uses clever re-imagined visuals from pop culture to urge people to use crosswalks when crossing the streets and drivers to be more attentive to the presence of pedestrians on the road. The "Rock the Crosswalk" campaign has the goal of reducing vehicle vs. pedestrian accidents in the city. Last year there were 101 vehicle vs. pedestrian collisions in Phoenix. (Photos: Phoenix PD/Facebook)

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 28, 2016

Video: Phoenix PD Releases Body Camera Footage of May Shootout with Murder Suspect

Francis Clark was shot and killed after opening fire on two Phoenix Police officers who were investigating a report of shots fired. Those shots, police later said, were from Clark shooting and killing his girlfriend, Mercy Cordova.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 15, 2016

Phoenix PD Assigning Detectives, Sergeants to Patrol Duty

Phoenix Police leaders have announced the department plans to reassign detectives and sergeants to street patrols in an effort to manage a continuing shortage of officers.

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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 7, 2016

Up Through the Ranks

Now that Williams has achieved one of her greatest career goals by becoming chief of her hometown Phoenix PD, she has equally lofty goals for the department.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 1, 2016

Phoenix PD Hosts 2nd Annual Superhero September to Benefit Childhelp

On Saturday, September 3, 2016, the Phoenix Police Department will be kicking off the second annual Superhero September benefitting Childhelp, a non-profit advocating for abused and neglected children.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 7, 2016

Video: Phoenix PD Submitting Fewer Felony Cases to County, Cause Disputed

he Phoenix Police Department has had a significant drop in felony cases submitted to the Maricopa County Attorney's Office in recent months. But there's not a consensus on whether the new RMS is to blame.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 28, 2014

Video: Hackers Bring Down Phoenix PD Internet Access Temporarily

Hackers have attacked the City of Phoenix internet system and over the weekend caused a disruption to the police department's computers. Officers couldn't access data via computers in their cars for 45 minutes.

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Photo Galleriesby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2014

Photo Gallery: Memorial Service Held for Fallen Phoenix PD Det. Hobbs

First responders from all over the country came to pay their last respects to fallen Phoenix Police Officer Detective John Hobbs. This gallery is screen shots taken from streaming video of the memorial.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2014

2 Detectives Shot in Phoenix; 1 Suspect Dead

Two Phoenix police fugitive-apprehension officers were shot on Monday afternoon near a title loan business in Phoenix, authorities say. The detectives are in critical condition. Update: POLICE Magazine sources say one officer has died.

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