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Articlesby David GriffithAugust 3, 2017

SWAT in the 21st Century

Equipment, tactics, and technology are obvious changes in SWAT, but there have been much more subtle developments in SWAT philosophy, especially in terms of training and standards.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 2, 2017

Man Robbing AZ Drugstore Shot and Killed by Civilian, Police Say

A man attempting to rob a north Phoenix drugstore was shot and killed by a customer Tuesday evening, police say.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 2, 2017

AZ Chief Sends Officers to Driving School After Series of Minor Accidents

The chief of the Casa Grande (AZ) Police Department has decided to send all of his patrol officers back to driving school following a series of minor accidents involving the agency’s vehicles.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 31, 2017

Arpaio Found Guilty of Criminal Contempt of Court

On Monday, U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton found former Maricopa County, AZ, Sheriff Joe Arpaio guilty of criminal contempt of court, finding that he willfully violated a federal judge's order.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 31, 2017

Video: AZ Officers Fatally Shoot Rifle-Wielding Man at Traffic Stop

Avena confronted the officers with a rifle, YCSO spokesman Dwight D’Evelyn said, and the officers fired. Avena was taken to a Phoenix-area hospital, where he died on July 24.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 29, 2017

Arizona Officer Shot with Arrow

A Chandler, AZ, police officer is recovering after he was shot with an arrow while responding to a call Wednesday night.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 19, 2017

Rollover Collision Sends 2 Phoenix Officers to Hospital

Two Phoenix, AZ, police officers were transported to the hospital following a rollover collision in west Phoenix Sunday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 9, 2017

Video: 2 AZ Officers Cleared in Shooting Case

A review board has cleared two Buckeye, AZ, police officers in a shooting case last year. Police on Thursday released body camera footage of the June 25 shootout with a heavily armed man who eventually killed himself.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 26, 2017

Police Believe Armed Man Arrested at Phoenix Comicon was Planning Attack on Officers

Officers said the 30-year-old Valley man was armed with a shotgun, three handguns and knives. He struggled with officers, according to police, but nobody was injured in the incident. He has not been identified.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 16, 2017

Video: AZ Officer Stabbed, Suspect Shot and Killed

A Tempe, AZ, police officer was stabbed Tuesday morning while investigating a crash in a residential area. The suspect was shot and killed during the attack.

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